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Textlab: Literacy is a technology. Technology is a literacy.
Music: “These Legs” by Thanks,Again This is my pitch, created along with my colleague Jordyn Sims, for the TFA Social Innovation Award competition. Textlab.org Literacy is a technology. Technology is a literacy. Andrew Plemmons Pratt (TFA DC Region ’10, 7th … Continue reading
Posted in edu tech, literacy, teach for america
Tagged edu tech, internet, tfa, web development
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Review: HTML5 for Web Designers—The wittest technical book I’ve read lately
HTML5 For Web Designers by Jeremy Keith My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the first eBook that I’ve read cover-to-cover. The publishers say that they want the books to be short enough to digest on a plane flight … Continue reading
The Red and the Black (30 Days of Creativity, Day 23)
This is a little bit of a re-tread, but elsewhere on the list of #30Days projects is a redesign of this site’s template, and this could serve as an anchor. New twitter avatar:
Posted in design, web development
Tagged #30daysofcreativity, typography, web development
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30 Days of Creativity – Day 13 – Favicon
“Favicon” is a ridiculous bundle word: short for “favorites icon.” And for the longest time, the one for this site has been a silly default WordPress shield or somesuch. So today, a new one: That is all.
NPR and PHP
Every so often, I’m on a road trip, driving around the great southern states, and I’m overtaken with a very strong need for some public radio. Unfortunately, I don’t have one of the handy NPR Station Locator Maps. I also … Continue reading