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Talking about presentations with Nancy Duarte
Last month we took the long flight across the Pacific to spend a day with our friend Nancy Duarte at the new and very cool head office of Duarte, Inc. in Silicon Valley. About eight years ago Nancy contacted me...
No shooting at protest? Police may block mobile devices via Apple
Apple has patented a piece of technology which would allow government and police to block transmission of information, including video and photographs, from any public gathering or venue they deem “sensitive”, and “protected from externalities.”
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Twitter and Engaging the Wallflower | kyedtech.com
NSA spying fuels digital freedom movement; cryptoparties commence
A loosely organized group of techies has started teaching ordinary people how to encrypt their emails, and protect their communication from prying eyes.
Mailvelope: use OpenPGP encryption on Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail and other webma
‘Encryption is a human right’: Wikipedia aims to lock out NSA
Wikipedia is taking steps to make its site ‘unsnoopable’ to the NSA following revelations that its site users were being spied on. The measures will include the use of secure encryption for its logged-in users to minimize eavesdropping.
10 Power Tips for Dancing with Elephants - Leadership Freak
The more uncomfortable the conversation the more important it is. The more it matters, the tougher it is.
Technology Integration Research Review | Edutopia
Edutopia’s tech integration research review explores some of the vast body of research out there and helps you navigate useful results.
This 'world's biggest data breaches' infographic is terrifying | ZDNet
Yet beautiful.
Are Texting and Tweeting Making Our Students Bad Writers?
The writing process: Farah Ghuznavi responds to your input
Teaching Kids About Online Privacy Will Prevent An American Police State
Teaching kids about online privacy becomes crucial amid concerns over surveillance and the implications of living in a digital age.
The White House should end the bulk collection of Americans’ phone records
End the bulk collection of phone records.
They Know Much More Than You Think
Obama Administration Demands Internet Companies Give Over Passwords
Nothing to see here...
Tech firms squirm over their role in Prism surveillance
Resisting the Surveillance State
Those Were the Days, My Friend… Obama in 2007: “No More Spying on Citizens
Crypto flaw makes millions of smartphones susceptible to hijacking
New attack targets weakness in at least 500 million smartphone SIM cards.
DarkJPEG
As Feds Demand the Keys, Preparing for the Death of Public-Key Encryption
FBI, NSA Want Master Encryption Keys from Internet Companies
Protect yourself online: 10 apps to secure online privacy
Feds to web firms: Hand over encryption keys and user passwords
The US government and its intelligence and law-enforcement agencies have apparently been trying to get Internet firms to hand over both their users'
Encrypted Disk Detector finds encrypted partitions on PCs
Encryption is one of the most effective ways of protecting data against third party access. One popular option for home users and businesses alike is to encrypt part of or all of […]
Most People Don't Under-Perform, They're Under-Led - 5 Ways Leaders Sabotag
Not too many people get out of bed in the morning, head in to work, and say to themselves “I’m really looking forward to screwing up today!” Sure, there are always a few bad apples with horrible attitudes... Read More
Larry Cuban Admits He Was Wrong about Computers in Schools
Larry Cuban has been studying technology in schools for decades. Nearly 30 years ago, he wrote a book on how little previous technologies, including radio, film, and television, were used in school…
Low-level NSA analysts can spy on Americans – Greenwald
NSA spying programs give access to US citizens’ private data to low-level analysts with little court approval or supervision, says Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, who broke the story on Washington’s PRISM surveillance system.