Re: [DDN] Video conference on pc's for free?

2006-09-27 Thread James Lerman
Thank you Lori. As I have researched this, it does not appear that either AOL or MSN support more than one-to-one video calling. Jim Lerman Lori Burch wrote: At one time a couple of years ago we did this in my district with little web cams through MSN instant messenger. I think you can do it

[DDN] Video conference on pc's for free?

2006-09-25 Thread James Lerman
We have 4 people, in 4 separate locations who each have an audio-enabled webcam connected to a pc on a high speed internet connection.. We want to be able to video conference together simultaneously and we want to do it for free. We know if we all had macs we could do it on iChat, but we don't

Re: [DDN] podcasts from the anytime, anywhere learning summit

2006-06-24 Thread James Lerman
Andy Carvin wrote: Hi everyone, I've recorded a series of podcasts at the anytime, anywhere learning foundation summit (aalf.org) here in Boston. Each podcast is about 45 minutes long, between 15 and 20 megabytes. Ben Shneiderman:

Re: [DDN] tech4community efforts in 2005 - winners losers

2005-12-29 Thread James Lerman
Joyce, thanks for posting this. Went and read article...very informative; I recommend it to all DDN'ers. Best wishes for the new year to all on the list. Sincerely, Jim Lerman J Cravens wrote: PC World, via YahooNews, has presented a list of Tech Winners and Losers of 2005, by Dan Tynan

[DDN] Returned mail I didn't send - advice needed

2005-10-20 Thread James Lerman
Hi listers, I've noticed a very recent exponential increase in the amount of returned mail I've been receiving...mail that I personally have not sent. Every day I receive 20 or more messages about returned or undeliverable mail, indicating recipients who seem pretty clearly to have been

[DDN] Struggling for perspective on Katrina

2005-09-04 Thread James Lerman
demonstrates, for me, the present impossibility of the terms impartial and objective. It seems to me, what we can hope for these days is that coverage try to be fair. Impartiality and objectivity are for another era. James Lerman NYC -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG

Re: [DDN] Rocketboom's Powerful Liftoff (fwd)

2005-08-26 Thread James Lerman
This is VERY cool. Makes old-style written blogging look like morse code. Al Gore better watch out. Thank you Andy. Jim Lerman Andy Carvin wrote: The next issue of BusinessWeek will feature the following article about video blogging, examining the explosive growth of the video blog

[DDN] Google IM and Talk

2005-08-25 Thread James Lerman
Google announced today a free IM and talk service for registered gMail users (pc only) Available now at: http://www.google.com/talk/ Jim Lerman -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.13/78 - Release Date:

Re: [DDN] two grants RFP Bulletin (July 29, 2005)

2005-08-03 Thread James Lerman
Siobhan, These are wonderful opportunities. Thank you for the information. Keep up the great work! Sincerely, Jim Lerman Champ-Blackwell, Siobhan wrote: 2) Starbucks Foundation Offers Funding for Youth Literacy Programs Deadline: September 1 and March 1, annually (Letters of Inquiry)

On Doorbells (WAS Re: [DDN] Technology Blackout Day- Technoliteracy)

2005-03-28 Thread James Lerman
Taran, Read your blog on doorbells and enjoyed it greatly. Thought I might just add my 2 cents. My family and I live in an apartment in NYC. We have a buzzer and intercom setup to the street, several stories below us. We'd love to have a TV cam in the lobby so we can see who rings our

[DDN] Teaching Opportunities 05-06

2005-03-28 Thread James Lerman
name teacher (i.e. King, Tasha teacher). For answers to questions, or to apply, contact: James Lerman, Recruiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] 973-642-0101 x 199 Please Note: We also seek teachers for our 2 sister charter schools in Brooklyn, NY: Excellence Charter School and Brooklyn Collegiate Charter

[DDN] Technology Blackout Day

2005-03-25 Thread James Lerman
Dear Listers, Thought this was very interesting and warranted posting. Sincerely, Jim Lerman ARLINGTON, VA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/22/2005 -- The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) announced today that it will host the first annual National Imagine a Technology Black Out

Re: [DDN] lower-case letters in email - an explanation

2005-02-27 Thread James Lerman
Hi Phil, I really appreciate your taking the time to bring this up; I was actually going to say something about it to you a couple of weeks ago, but I was busy and thought I might not be able to phrase what I wanted to say in an appropriate fashion. At worst, the all lower case strikes me as a

[DDN] Andy Carvin on TV (well almost)

2005-01-23 Thread James Lerman
Hey DD listers: I live in Manhattan and was casually watching NY1 (a cable news channel available only to cable subscribers in certain areas of the 5 boros), to catch up on the blizzard news (13 inches of snow in about 20 hours) when their tech segment came on and it was about podcasting.

Re: [DDN] dan gillmor leaves mercury news to start citizen journalism project

2004-12-13 Thread James Lerman
Phil, I hope you will please advise the list when Dan commences communication from his new webspace. Thank you. Jim Lerman Phil Shapiro wrote: hi everyone - this is encouraging news about a mainstream journalist who gets it. he gets it so much, he's leaving his job as a mainstream