Filling Niches

One of my favorite concepts from all of those years studying biology was the concept of the niche. An organism or creature finds a spot where the competition isn’t too intense, and raw materials they can work with, and decides to set up shop. They work with...

The Multi-touch Revolution

Wired Magazine just published an article about large multi-touch displays entering production.  I first saw the multi-touch display on Jeff Han’s TED Talk, embedded here: And subsequently, I’ve had a chance to meet and talk with Jeff twice, at Educon 2.1...

Blogging About Parenting- GNM Parents

For over the past four years, I’ve been blogging over at GNM Parents.  Started originally b y Chris Brogan, it’s always been one of my favorite projects, where I can write about kids, parenting, and family issues that are important to me, but don’t...

Gator 911 – I’ve been there

This post is a bit unusual, but it gives me a chance to tell some fun stories from my days in Florida, so come for a walk with me down memory lane. My friend, CC Chapman, in working with the folks at CMT to promote their new show, Gator 911. Normally, as someone who...

The Future of Mobile Computing

This probably should be entitled the future of hands-on computing, but the two are closely related. After playing with the iPad for a few days now, and experimenting with different apps, I think this does present a big step forward in mobile computing, and how this...