Andrew Cullison

Stop using Endnote. Thomson Reuters, the maker of Endnote, is suing Virginia over Zotero. The claim is that the makers of Zotero reverse engineered Endnote to make Zotero. However, it doesn’t look like that’s true. It looks like Zotero allows users to use their own Endnote file and save their bibliographic information back as an [...]

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The move from analog to digital TV will free up a ton of unused white space. The issue is - what do we do with all of that space? The folks at Google are pushing to free it up. Big telecom companies would like this white space to remain heavily regulated and controlled. If this [...]

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Every year, before I start teaching I like to think about the cultural background of the incoming freshmen class. It helps me teach and relate to them. It’s also pretty interesting to think about. This year, I decided write some of those thoughts down. I’m assuming that the average incoming freshmen student was born in [...]

Filed under: fun, teaching, the academy by Andrew Cullison
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