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December 12th, 2009

Wide Scope is Now Optimized for Mobile Devices

I’ve been experimenting with mobile plugins for WordPress. Mobilepress gave me some white-screen-of-death problems. Then I found Wptouch. It works, […]

December 11th, 2009

10 Reasons to Have Students Submit Papers Using Google Docs

UPDATE: I made the switch. It’s awesome. I’m seriously entertaining the idea of having students submit papers to me by […]

December 7th, 2009

Introducing Wide Scope Philosophy Podcasts

UPDATE: Listen to Episode One I track a bunch of philosophy journals in Google Reader. I was reading through them […]

December 1st, 2009

What Google Can Do For You

I gave a presentation to faculty and staff today called about Google services. I focused on 5 cool things academics […]

November 18th, 2009

November Must Be Philosophy Survey Month

There’s a lot of surveying going on in philosophy, and it’s not the X-Phi guys. All of these surveys are […]

November 5th, 2009

SUNY Wide Google Apps Contract

I spoke with an IT person at one of the schools from the list of SUNY schools that appeared to […]

November 3rd, 2009

15 Excellent WordPress Plugins for Course Management

I’m using WordPress now as my course management platform. I outline and explain the reasons why this is awesome here. […]

October 30th, 2009

Grade Student Papers Using Google Forms

If you can break down what you’re looking for in a good paper into a set of categories and assign […]

October 28th, 2009

Building An Awesome Philosophy eLibrary

I’ve been waiting for the perfect eReader to sweep me off my feet with its native PDF capability and huge […]

October 23rd, 2009

The Nook: Annotations Only for Purchased Material?

A couple days ago, I posted about my reasons why I wanted a Nook and why I think philosophers should […]