Saturday, February 27, 2016

Artists Covertly Scan Bust of Nefertiti and Release the Data Online #vmvwiki

Artists Covertly Scan Bust of Nefertiti and Release the Data for Free Online
http://hyperallergic.com/274635/artists-covertly-scan-bust-of-nefertiti-and-release-the-data-for-free-online/

Air NZ prepares to 3D print aircraft interior parts #vmvwiki

Aviation innovation as Air New Zealand prepares to 3D print aircraft interior parts - Computerworld New Zealand

http://www.computerworld.co.nz/article/594612/aviation-innovation-air-new-zealand-prepares-3d-print-aircraft-interior-parts/

Google Docs now lets you dictate formatting edits | PCWorld #vmvwiki #vmvitwd

In 2015, Google introduced a Voice Typing feature for Google Docs that allowed users to dictate their documents. It’s now upgraded to let people control formatting with voice commands as well.

Using voice commands, people can select and format text, all without having to touch the keyboard. This is great news for people who already use the feature to transcribe their words and for those using mobile devices with onscreen keyboards.

http://www.pcworld.com/article/3037513/software-productivity/google-docs-now-lets-you-dictate-formatting-edits.html

Friday, February 19, 2016

Can FBI Force Apple to Write Software to Weaken Its Software? #vmvwiki

A dramatic legal battle is taking place that will have dramatic implications for the future of technology, privacy, security, and the extent of government power. The FBI obtained an order from a magistrate judge to force Apple to develop software to help the FBI break into an encrypted iPhone.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/can-fbi-force-apple-write-software-weaken-its-daniel-solove

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Friday, February 12, 2016

Online Professional Development for Teachers #vmvwiki #vmvdlt

Take online professional development courses when, where and how you want! Online professional development allows self-directed teacher professional development. Here's a list of online courses for teachers which can help them learn about new tools, ways to use them and pick up on other great ideas.

http://edtechreview.in/news/1636-online-professional-development-for-teachers?utm_content=bufferad59c&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer

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