Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] AP: Schools shun Kindle, saying blind can't use it

2009-11-11 Thread Yama Ploskonka
I personally find the Kindle such a fad with short legs... Sorry, I will be called a troll again ;-) Anyway, a couple weeks ago USA Today had an article about some fancy school that was giving up its (paper) book library because of pathetic low use, and going for Kindles instead. Like refusing to

Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] The Guardian: PlayPower: 1980s computing for the 21st century

2009-11-07 Thread Yama Ploskonka
I apologize. As a member of PlayPower, I will have to help them see what is happening in Uruguay, that 400 K computers have been delivered, albeit the issue of content useful for the classroom is not yet solved there either. On 11/8/09, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 10:33 PM, S

Re: [Marketing] [IAEP] Story Corps, Our Stories

2009-10-13 Thread Yama Ploskonka
Global voices is on the same wavelength also http://globalvoicesonline.org/ I am a bit concerned on how these many projects manage to start and STAY disconnected - hope eventually we can get things to collaborate. Same old story with so many other good ideas, in'it? On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 1:1