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Making Sense of Research

Clark Quinn

The context was the ‘spring forward’ event Apple held where they announced their new products. The most anticipated one was the Apple Watch (which was part of the driving behind my post on wearables ), the new iConnected device for your wrist. And low and behold, a massive example was revealed last week.

Research 100
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Vale Jobs

Clark Quinn

I had to do the TRS-80 Model I before I got to work on an Apple ][, but I finally bought a ][e, and sold it to my company shortly thereafter as I headed off to graduate school. It has also already been covered that it was much more than that, it was the insight into the market, e.g. not just the iPod, but iTunes.

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Living with Complexity

Clark Quinn

Using Apple’s iPod, he points out how simplifying the purchasing (backend: lining up publishers to allow downloading individual titles for a simple fee) and downloading music (instead of converting files and storing in special folders) made a device that could carry a lot of music in a small package.

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iPads do make sense for schools

Clark Quinn

It may be that iPod Touches are even better for K-6, but running around and filming with a tablet (particularly an iPad mini, which may be optimal for K-6) is better than a laptop. However, something like Scratch for the iPad would be a real opportunity (precluded by Apple, unfortunately, I wonder if there’s an Android version).

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iLust? Changing the game

Clark Quinn

Yesterday, in case you’ve been living under a rock, Apple released their take on the tablet computer, the iPad. Like him or not, he’s changed the face of our digital lives several times: popularizing the GUI interface with the Macintosh, changing the music market with the iPod, and upending the mobile market with the iPhone.

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Learnlets » iQuiz, not quite

Clark Quinn

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