RT @gsiemens: RT @hshawjr: okay this blog will prob get me in trouble, but I really don't care today... http://bit.ly/7vwGXn
7:00pm January 23rd 2010 via web
Thanks to @lancespeelmon - have Skype on the iPhone - next Europe trip - I will see how Skype works.
Hanging at @b414 - got here too late to see A Fatal Masquerade - Drat! - I heard it was a great show.
Just updated my App Engine session description at #dev8d - http://wiki.2010.dev8d.org/
7:00pm January 22nd 2010 via web
Hacking Basic LTI Sakai3 with Lance and Noah.
7:00pm January 20th 2010 via web
At #workex watching @trek and Jessie talk about Object orientation.
7:00pm January 18th 2010 via web
Students interested in the Ruby course should contact @trek and make sure to show up for the first meeting tonite at the #workex
Just sent a note to @trek about the independent study.
Working on slides for Chapters 5-8 for #si502 - thinking Korean for lunch.
@botimer mention which are 2.6-only. (i think itemgetter and sorted) - No Python >= 2.4 per http://wiki.python.org/moin/HowTo/Sorting
7:00pm January 17th 2010 via web in reply to
Blog post for Python idioms for sorting and dictionaries - way cool - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000693.html
7:00pm January 17th 2010 via web
Uploading exercise screencasts for #si501 - new approach suggested by the students from last semester - also soon on www.pythonlearn.com ...
7:00pm January 16th 2010 via web
Dude - I just discovered selenium and saw it can make Python code for me. Tasty. Watch video at www.seleniumhq.org
Some sweet performance tuning for tsugi. It should no longer fail in class for me :)
7:00pm January 15th 2010 via web
Had a great lunch with Barry Fishman of Education and who teaches the totally cool EDUC222.
7:00pm January 14th 2010 via web
BLTI + vyew.com + 4 hours = working in Sakai and Blackboard. Enuf coding for tonight - time to catch up on E-Mail. Film at 11.
Fun stuff - hacking vyew.com API - making a BLTI gateway. A nice secret project for the next few hours..
Excellent allegorical blog post from @botimer http://botimer.net/posts/2010/01/12/dirt-grass/
7:00pm January 12th 2010 via web
Listening to John Law of ProQuest talk about Libraries at the Hatcher Library Gallery
7:00pm January 11th 2010 via web
@rdhyee One reaction: how do universities accentuate their strengths and positive qualities in an era of openness? -- I added this - thanks
7:00pm January 11th 2010 via web in reply to
Abstract for Invited Talk: The University As A Cloud: Openness in Education - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000692.html - Comments pls
First hackerjam at 7:00 in 409WH in an hour - Come to talk about independent study/ruby if you are interested.
7:00pm January 10th 2010 via web
@eknight Indianapolis and then drive I would say.
7:00pm January 10th 2010 via web in reply to
Blog Post: Python for Informatics - Is in Print - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000690.html (for a change this is not a rant)
7:00pm January 8th 2010 via web
Keynote Talk: Reopening Open - What is the Real Meaning of Open? - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000689.html
7:00pm January 7th 2010 via web
Experimenting with having two Facebook profiles - one business and one personal.
7:00pm January 6th 2010 via web
I added my comments to the Chronicle article on Mellon / RIT - http://chronicle.com/blogPost/In-Potential-Blow-to/19519
Hoping to have time to write a blog post tomorrow afternoon about Mellon Foundation news. Or perhaps Thursday.
7:00pm January 5th 2010 via web
Whenever the misleading #att commercials came on during the football game - I muted my TV. You are pissing off a current customer.
My reaction/rant to the Oracle/MySql petition - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000688.html - I need to relax a bit, I think.
7:00pm January 4th 2010 via web
#si502 Textbook - Python for Informatics is #alive - http://www.dr-chuck.com/images/2010/01/index.php?img=05-01-10_100048_01.jpg
Brent's tattoo is scheduled Tuesday at 12:30...
7:00pm January 3rd 2010 via web
My comment on [ @gsiemens post - http://ping.fm/LIOCr ] - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000687.html What is Open? Thnkx @tvol 4 the RT
7:00pm January 2nd 2010 via web
RT @tvol: i'm reading "Open isn't so open anymore" via @gsiemens; and @opencontent response too http://ping.fm/LIOCr
@AmyStephen print_r($_SESSION); or foreach($_SESSION as $k => $v ) print "$k=$v\n";
7:00pm January 1st 2010 via web in reply to
IMS Basic LTI Tool Provider Testing/Certification Draft is up - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000686.html
7:00pm January 1st 2010 via web
Well, my IMS BasicLTI Tool Certification is pretty much complete. I need to sleep on it and write documentation tomorrow morning.
Congratulations Ohio State Buckeyes - Big Ten wins the Rose Bowl!
Does anyone else find #att commercials weakly trying to make bad service sound good annoying. Fix it instead of misleading us.
7:00pm December 31st 2009 via web
First draft of IMS Basic LTI LMS Certification - with sweet demo video - comments please - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000685.html
7:00pm December 30th 2009 via web
IMS Basic LTI LMS Certification looking good - It caught three small errors I made in Sakai 2.7.0 support for Basic LTI - so that feels good
@scottbw LMSs will self-assess using the IMS Basic LTI certification suite that I provide and then send in a self-report.
7:00pm December 30th 2009 via web in reply to
#avatar was indeed quite awesome and showed me something new. Congrats James Cameron - it was worth it.
My blog post about charitable giving: http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000684.html
7:00pm December 29th 2009 via web
IMS Basic LTI LMS Certification kind of works. Now to make it more usable and a bit prettier.
Wisconsin almost screwed it up by playing prevent defense. I *hate* prevent defense.
Made some progress on IMSBasicLTI Certification - have an outline of what I want to test LMS's.
7:00pm December 26th 2009 via web
Post Holiday relaxation: Work on PHP code in IMS BLTI Certification
@mweller Your idea came too late! They tell me these things are permanent.
7:00pm December 26th 2009 via web in reply to
Blog Post: I violated Copyright on YouTube - http://www.dr-chuck.com/csev-blog/000682.html
7:00pm December 25th 2009 via web