Entries from The View From Carnegie 210 tagged with 'TED Talks'
Watcha doin? Uses of Twitter...
Although Evan Williams discusses the wonderful functions of Twitter that users have helped shape, I'm wondering about the subsequent demands on attention these uses make. At the end of the talk, the curator of TED pops up all the tweets...
Emoticons: So much more that a :-)
As we discuss Baron's quest to identify IM as speech or language, here is a reminder that the language features of IM and texting allow our speech and writing to be so much more......
Scott McCloud: Time, Space, & Comics
Wow! In his TED Talk, Scott McCloud, the author of Understanding Comics, offers an amazing look at how we think, dream, and reveal the world to one another. As he discusses his evolution to comic book guru, he explores the...
I Want to be A Pirate Tutor!
Speaking of TED Talks which have inspired me, I watched this talk last summer and wanted to march out of my office, find the nearest old house to rent, and start a tutoring center of my own. "Yes!" my...
The History of TED
TED (which stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a conference held every year with the slogan "Ideas Worth Spreading." I have been fascinated by TED for the last few years and have used talks from this conference regularly for my...
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