TWEAKS AND UPDATES You might have heard that wearables maker Fitbit has purchased one of the “smart watch” pioneers, Pebble. And the Pebble platform is shutting down. Now apparently some intrepid soul […]
Wellesley Snapchat, Chinese Developers, EBooks Schema, More: Friday Afternoon Buzz, December 9, 2016
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Wellesley: Wellesley’s Snapchat Reporters Capture Campus News . “Many people know Snapchat as a social media platform, used to send pictures and videos back and forth to friends. This […]
Oregon Water, Pearl Harbor, Facebook, More: Thursday Afternoon Buzz, December 8, 2016
NEW RESOURCES A new online resource lets visitors check lead levels in the drinking water of Oregon schools. “State health and education officials have launched a database for accessing water test results […]
Raspberry Pi, South Korea Stamps, Dutch Caribbean History, More: Tuesday Afternoon Buzz, December 6, 2016
NEW RESOURCES Raspberry Pi has launched new online training resources. “The courses will run alongside our face-to-face training offerings (Picademy, Skycademy, and Code Club Teacher Training), and are facilitated by FutureLearn, a […]
Ireland Employment, Facebook, WeChat, More: Monday Afternoon Buzz, December 5, 2016
NEW RESOURCES Ireland has launched a new employment site for young people. “Social Protection Minister Leo Varadkar has launched the ‘Compass’ search tool. … It says Compass will serve as a “one-stop-shop […]
