Category: New Technology
Why Google Is Investing in Deep Learning | MIT Technology Review
Go to Website: Why Google Is Investing in Deep Learning | MIT Technology Review.
10 Breakthrough Technologies 2013
MIT just released its top 10 Breakthrough Technologies of 2013 where their definition of a breakthrough is “an advance that gives people powerful new ways to use technology.” I like better how they first described the list as: Think of the most frustrating, intractable, or simply annoying problems you can imagine. Now think about what [...]
An app to help you text and walk?
There is a new app on the horizon that will help you to stop smacking into things while you text and walk. My first reaction was the usual – stop texting and walking – Duh. But, with the world and our lives beginning to sync more with mobile devices, especially smart phones, the reality is [...]
Google via Text Message
You are staring at the one bar of cell service you have in the subway just praying that the web browser will return an answer before you leave the station……. and it starts to load just as you leave. Rats. Did you know that you can text Google (466453) a question and get an answer [...]
Wireless Improvement Program
Phase I of the Wireless Improvement Project has been completed. All of the legacy wireless devices have been removed and replaced with the advanced wireless solution. Users should experience improved performance and the elimination of redundant of log-ins when your mobile device goes to sleep. As a reminder, IT still has hundreds of new advanced [...]
iPhone 5 Announcement Today
For all of our Apple lovers out there today is the day that Apple will announce the new LTE iPhone5. Some say the screen might be bigger, perhaps a little taller? The world will have to wait and see…….
Lynda.com for FIT Alumni
Ask IT: Question & Answer Forum: Will the Lynda.com upgrade be available to graduating seniors of 2012 later on? Or will it only be available to current students? Thanks, Rony Patzan Answer: Hi Rony, Thanks so much for your email, we are pretty excited about the upgrade with Lynda.com and are glad to hear that [...]
Internet Access Upgrade
As an ongoing initiative, IT has contracted with our Internet Service Provider (ISP) to offer increased network performance. This upgrade will provide faster access to the Internet. The upgrade has been scheduled for April 2 from 6pm – 7pm. During this upgrade, access to the Internet in the administrative buildings will be unavailable. Internet access [...]
EduTech Day: Highlighted Panel
Highlighted Panel – “Cloud Computing and Dumb Terminals: Opportunities and Challenges of Teaching and Learning in the Post-digital Age” Time:2:30-3:30, Break Out Session B Location: Katie Murphie Amphitheater Communication is the center of passing along information and in turn learning. It therefore begs the question, how does digital communication (Cloud computing, social networks, smartphones, [...]
EduTech Day Schedule of Events & Keynote Speaker
Schedule and locations are subject to change. Please check this website for updates. 9:00 am Conference Registration and Check-In 9:00am-11:00am Breakfast, opening remarks and Featured Speaker, Caleb Clark, Director of the EdTech Master’s Program at Marlboro College’s graduate school. Read full bio here. 11:15-12:15pm Break Out Session A 12:30pm-2:15pm Welcoming remarks to be given by FIT President Dr. [...]
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