Archive for the ‘My life-tools’ Category
Monday, December 15th, 2008
Wired recently ran an article about Microsoft CEO Ray Ozzie.
One incident in particular introduced Ozzie to the magic that comes when people connect via computer. He had taken a part-time assignment helping a professor finish writing some courseware. The prof lived on the other side of town, so Ozzie collaborated ...
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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
'Assistive Technology - creating value through participation’ conference by Australian Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology Association (ARATA) at the convention centre in Adelaide, South Australia.
I was encouraged by Hugh Stewart, from the School of Occpational Therapy at UNISA to present a paper on what I've been doing online and around social ...
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Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
I notice Scoble's testing Nikon's S51C camera that has wifi built in.
This has prompted me to write what's been on my mind about the usefulness of cameras having wireless connectivity - of any kind.
I use a Dopod 810 PDA. It's my work and personal diary, phone, mobile web browser and ...
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Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
The group of Occupational Therapy students at UNISA I spoke with yesterday about how to use tools to do life with disability. The course title is "Enabling Occupation" Occupation being any activity in this case. I like to simplify that to mean "Helping to do stuff". Which ain't a bad ...
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Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007
Photo by agg.alex
Operating Mobile phones, PDAs and Bluetooth with a disability.
I often get questions about different devices and things via email. I will as much as possible answer these publicly here so we all can benefit from each other's experiences via comments etc. So if ever you write email to ...
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