I just got a notice from Sun Oracle that I needed o update my Java. I didn’t particularly look at it; I’m prone to just accept updates, and they generally improve my life. So, I accepted it. After it installed, it prompted me to open a browser to test it. […]
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This week, I’ve been writing an article about technology at Woodstock School (INDIA) from 1996 to 2006, when I headed their Information & Communications Technology Department. An archivist asked me to recap my years there so that they could capture the growth of technology during that time. Fortunately, I had spent my last months there documenting exactly […]
Looking Forward by Looking Back

Chicago has so many things going for it; why aren’t people coming here by the trainload? Between the free music, excellent museums, decent transit system, and wonderful architecture, it’s hard to schedule a weekend. The great colleges and universities, burgeoning tech industry and thriving business and non-profits are driving huge […]