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The Citizen Media Law Project
During my work with Video the vote, http://www.videothevote.org, I was introduced to the Citizen Media Law Project. As the Program Coordinator for the Multimedia Design Concentration at Nashville State Community College, I believe that new media literacy will be a cornerstone in our active citizenship. The Citizen Media Law Project is a valuable resource as…
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Video The Vote
For those readers in the Nashville, TN area… I am participating in Video the Vote. I have contacted the TN Democratic HQ and the Obama HQ. They will hopefully contact me if one of their poll watchers witness any voting abnormalities. If you hear of anything and have my contact information, let me know. If…
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A quick note on naming conventions
Many of my students don’t see the need or pay much attention to naming conventions; especially in the beginning stages of learning web design. The subject of naming conventions is a big one and there are several articles that deal with it well. Brielfly, understand that how you name your file does matter for several…
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Accessibility: <i> vs <em>
For my students… In one of the Quiz questions in Unit C, the following question was asked… The tag <i>…</i> is available only to devices that can visually display text. Incorrect Response: True Correct Answer: False The text book author on page c-6 states that this is True although the quiz is set up to…
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Garageband error
I was receiving an error when starting up Garage Band, “… had detected a possible conflict between one or more third party MIDI or audio drivers.” I checked several forums which indicated the problem had to do with an old driver version that was not compatible with Leopard (OSX 10.5). The only drivers I had…
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Unlocking a Self Cleaning Oven
Alright. Let’s file this one under miscellaneous. My wife and I have a Sears Kenmore Elite Electric Oven. It has a glass top and it is self cleaning. The model number, if it helps, is 911.99003991. We ran the oven through a self clean cycle a couple of days ago and after the cycle was…
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