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Monday, December 16, 2013

Another way to organize information in the computer is folders. You can create different folders with different things to put in them and categories them. The diigo is much easier it seems however folders is another way to do.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Tech Artical

All Seeing Camera

According to the World Bank, since 1980 low-income countries have accounted for only 9% of the world's disasters, yet for 48% of the resultant fatalities. Much of this is down to the expense and inaccessibility of the emergency tech used by wealthier nations. That's why US designer and public policy grad Francisco Aguilar developed Bounce Imaging -- a low cost, all-seeing eye that can be thrown like a baseball into hostile and high-risk situations. 
  • Throw able camera
  • Planned to be used in emergency relief, thrown under rubble to see whats under
  • The camera takes a panoramic picture with flash that can immediately be sent to your mobile device
  • faster and easier to use than current procedures
  •   ball is condition proof
  • planned to cost between $500 and $1000

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Tech Article

Volocopter

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German engineers celebrate as the Volocopter, one of the world's first electric helicopters, takes off on its maiden flight. 

  • An 18 propeller carbon fiber frame electric helicopter
  •   It costs around 5.4 million dollars to make
  • Powered by a 100 kilo battery
  • Holds 2 people
  • Can travel 70kmph
  • Weighs only 300 kilograms
  • Flaw is for now it only has enough energy to fly for 20 minutes
  • There is expected potential to be based off this in the future

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Twitter can be used in the classroom in many ways. You can use twitter for following educational services and subscribe and get there updates. Also you can share things that you leaned with your friends. You can express your personal interests in a very easy way.