KerryJ’s Neotenous Tech

Thanks to SilkCharm for bringing this to my attention.
This video is a jaw-dropper — Jim Stewart, the video blogger - is trying to educate the National Australia Bank that SPAM - however “well” or “poorly” executed by the PR agency is a sleazy business practice at best. 
He certainly made a valiant effort to put the [...]

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Moms keep you honest. My mother and I cover a lot of ground in our weekly chats and this week we were talking about Internet Neutrality, how internet newbies can find sites to trust and RSS feeds.
As far as Net Neutrality goes, I was able to tell her I’d researched it and pointed her at [...]

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In Australia, most schools operate on a white list system when it comes to the web sites they can access. Educators have to apply for sites to be unblocked for classroom use and some sites are banned with no hope of unblocking them. The practitioners I’ve talked to are feeling frustrated - they’d [...]

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Being effective. Being efficient. Staying excited about learning. Not drowning in a sea of irrelevant information. Gaining the freedom to spend my time how, where and with whom I want.  These are the issues currently swirling around my brain.
For the past few years, when someone suggested a newsletter, praised a web site or raved about [...]

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Why spend tens of thousands of tax dollars on video and imagery to promote tourism, then lock those resources away and charge for access?
This question pounded through my brain this weekend as I researched a trip I’m planning to Robe, South Australia next month. It would have been so great to not only be [...]

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