The folks at devchat.tv just published the 332nd edition of the JavaScript Jabber podcast. For about an hour a panel of people grilled me on the topic of You learned JavaScript – what now? a talk I had formerly given…
Teaching people to think about code instead of acing a test
One of my biggest bugbears with education, learning and teaching – especially online – is the focus we have on testing people by giving them multiple choice questions or having them fill out a very specific and rigidly defined test.…
PeerSquared – one-on-one online teaching with WebRTC
It was somewhere in the midst of 2010 when I first learned that the people at Ericson Labs were working on an ‘open standards’ browser implementation for P2P video chat. I was excited right away. The fact that you could…
RIAs, APIs and beyond: Teaching the Adobe Flash Platform in Education
Learn how Full Sail University is using the Adobe Flash Platform to instruct students how to create Rich Internet Applications that access APIs and Web Services. Bill Bain explains how they use the Adobe Flash Platform along with design and…