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HTML 5 and CSS 3 Training Class

Friday, October 28th, 2011 Posted in LaGuardia, Lifestyle, New Media, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »

In order to enhance the knowledge that I acquired in January when I took the Wordpress theme design class at Noble Desktop,  I decided to sign up for an HTML5 and CSS3 course. The industry is rapidly moving towards these ...

Adobe eMagazine and Digital Publishing Training

Saturday, October 1st, 2011 Posted in LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Tech Job Scene, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »

In one of my earlier posts from a few months back I discussed how I took a group of my students to Noble Desktop  to view a presentation on digital books and ePublishing. What I didn't mention was that the ...

DJ Offbeat on the one and two!

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 Posted in Hip Hop, Lifestyle, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »

I seriously think that I am addicted to sites like Groupon and Zozi. Since the wife and kids left for summer camp I have been buying trial memberships to about half a dozen places like Bikram Yoga and City Wing ...

AAUP Conference: Presentation Day

Friday, June 10th, 2011 Posted in LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »

The three and a half hour long train excursion down to Washington, DC did nothing to lessen my exhaustion of the last few days. Even though, I have to admit the the seating room on the Amtrak trains allowed me ...

AAUP Conference: Preparation

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011 Posted in LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »

Tomorrow I am traveling to the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) Annual State of Higher Education Conference in Washington, DC to present some of my research on "Redefining Tenure and Promotion Standards for Multimedia and Digital Arts Faculty".The presentation is ...

Class Trip: Seminar on digital books and ePublishing

Tuesday, May 31st, 2011 Posted in LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Tech Job Scene, Tech Training, Technology | No Comments »

Today I took my HUW161 Web and Multimedia Design class to a talk on digital books and ePublishing held at Noble Desktop. The seminar was hosted by Dan Rodney, lead instructor and co-owner of Noble Desktop. Digital publishing has been ...

The Publication Reception

Thursday, May 19th, 2011 Posted in ePortfolio, LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Technology | No Comments »

This was a brief speech that I gave on the recent article that I authored addressing "Motivating at risk African American and Hispanic students through the study of New Media Technology". I mentioned this article in one of my earlier ...

Affordable Mini HD Camera setup

Tuesday, April 26th, 2011 Posted in Digital Video, Krav Maga, LaGuardia, Martial Arts, New Media, Technology | No Comments »

I frequently get a good deal of questions from students and educators on what type of video camera should they buy if they have limited money and they still want great quality. In order to answer these questions I have ...

My new article on student motivation – HETS Online Journal

Friday, March 25th, 2011 Posted in Digital Video, ePortfolio, Gaming, LaGuardia, New Media, Publications & Presentations, Tech Job Scene, Technology | No Comments »

I wanted to share with you a recently published article on the topic of the student motivation that I authored. The title of the piece is "Motivating at Risk African Americans and Hispanics Through the Study of ...

iPad 2…..ehh!

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011 Posted in Digital Video, Entertainment, Gaming, New Media, Technology | No Comments »

Overall, I was very disappointed at what Apple announced today concerning their much anticipated update to the iPad. Let me state for the record that I absolutely love my 1st generation iPad. I love it so much that I touched ...