Monthly Archive for August, 2008

Blazing fast workplace “broadband”

Sarcasm oozes from every pore. Check out the speeds we’re getting at work–373kbps on wireless connection, 500kbps on wired. The FCC doesn’t even consider this “broadband” anymore–768kbps is the new “basic broadband” threshold (note: also ridiculous).  Test your own connection speed at speedmatters.org.

McCain’s invisible tech policy

I tried to print it out to give it a read. One page of content, 7 pages blank. Nice one, McCain. Check out David Weinberger’s interesting breakdown of it.

Create your own ALA “Read” poster

Is this required now that I work for ALA? It’s a little hokey but pretty cool. Create your own. Also, this book is pretty rad. Rebooting America: Ideas for Redesigning American Democracy for the Internet Age.




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