iOS Code training
Sunday, May 19th, 2013 Posted in Gaming, New Media, Tech Job Scene, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »As I mentioned in an earlier post, I am finally getting around to learning Objective C. It has been a few years since I have worked with a language like C. I knew it was time to rededicate myself to ...
Changing tenure and promotion standards – JITP Online Journal
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 Posted in Future of Education, LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »Finally, the article that I submitted on “Establishing a New Paradigm: The call to reform the tenure and promotion standards for digital media faculty” premiered today in the the Journal of Interactive Technology and Pedagogy. The focus of the article ...
The Periodic Program Review, or I’m down with PPR!
Monday, May 6th, 2013 Posted in ePortfolio, LaGuardia, New Media, Tech Job Scene, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »Every five to seven years academic degree programs in the CUNY system have to undergo a process called a Periodic Program Review (PPR). The PPR is an in depth look at the academic major under review from a programmatic, institutional, and industry wide ...
New York Cine respects ‘da skills!
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 Posted in Entertainment, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »The stars are aligning for a brother. I am having one of those weeks where everything aligns and the world just falls into place. In my 47 years on the planet it has happen only a handful of times. It ...
iPad & iPhone Development Training
Saturday, April 27th, 2013 Posted in Gaming, Lifestyle, New Media, Tech Job Scene, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »Just got the word that I got accepted into a native iPad/iPhone app development course at Access Code NYC. I was one of the 20 people selected out of 200 applicants. I am psyched up because while I have developed ...
What is procrastination??
Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »The definition of procrastination...... searching the Internet for a realistic Klingon Bat'leth while a revision deadline is looming for my article on digital scholarship. While I haven't finished the revisions, I did find a fairly decent bat'leth. Once again my ...
Opening Sessions
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 Posted in ePortfolio, Future of Education, LaGuardia, New Media | No Comments »I always love the start of a new semester! I spent the morning at LaGuardia's Opening Session for faculty and staff. The meeting is held every year and provides faculty and staff with an opportunity to hear about some of ...
Time to “Phone Home”.
Sunday, December 23rd, 2012 Posted in Digital Video, New Media, Technology | No Comments »I finally broke down and traded my old Samsung imitation Sidekick for the Galaxy S3. I was tired of getting laughed at by friends and family. I love this phone so much that I got one for the wife as ...
My New Mac Mini is on the way
Monday, October 29th, 2012 Posted in Digital Video, Lifestyle, New Media, Technology | No Comments »Since it has been at least 7 years since I have upgraded my Apple desktop system I finally decided it was time to pull the trigger on the new Mac Mini that Apple announced last week. I ordered my new ...
……does whatever a spider can!
Tuesday, July 10th, 2012 Posted in Comics and Sci-Fi, Entertainment, Lifestyle, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »It was a pretty good day for me. I had a couple of really productive meetings followed by an opportunity to reconnect with an old passion of mine that I have neglected for far too long, podcasting. Thanks to a ...
