Instructional Resources: Blackboard Guide

… Blackboard Video Guide … Blackboard Technical (and Emotional?) Support SUNY Learning Network (SLN) Phone Number: 1-800-875-6269 SUNY Learning Network (SLN) HelpDesk: helpdesk@sln.suny.edu FLCC’s Office of Online Learning: (585) 785-1303

Folium: The World’s Population Density Visualized via Gizmodo

Folium: The World’s Population Density Visualized via Gizmodo So, first and foremost, this article is a Gizmodo feature of a web site designed by Derek Watkins. His website is interactive and I totally recommend playing with the website before reading any further! Population Density via http://www.dwtkns.com/density/ Pretty cool huh! I’m a sucker for data visualization, especially […]

French Reading: Travel – Gare de Vernon

French Reading: Travel – Gare de Vernon via The LEAF Project (Click on the Images to Embiggen!) Questions: TBA The LEAF Project www.leaflanguages.org Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0

Folium: Sun to Keep Atacama Desert’s Grapes Growing via BBC

Folium: Sun to Keep Atacama Desert’s Grapes Growing via BBC Perhaps it is time to reconsider how we define the word resource. Chile is a mining country, it has always been a mining country. More than 70% of Chile’s exports are copper and iron ore deposits that are pulled year after year from the Andes […]

Folium: Hispanic Smartphone Owners Want Mobile Shopping Apps To Be Social via TechCrunch

Folium: Hispanic Smartphone Owners Want Mobile Shopping Apps To Be Social via TechCrunch Perspective. Perspective is everything. I have a smartphone, most of my friends have smartphones, and in fact there are times when I think that perhaps too many people have smartphones. We are a connected planet, and we grow closer every day through […]

Folium: Use Photos To Ask For Directions in Foreign Countries via Lifehacker

Folium: Use Photos To Ask For Directions in Foreign Countries via Lifehacker File this post under survival! What do you do when you want to travel, but can’t breach the language barrier? Taking photos of maps, landmarks, and common objects can help you go a long way in a foreign land. This is why smartphones […]

Folium: Google expands Google Street view to Brazil and Mexican Ruins via Engadget

Folium: Google expands Google Street view to Brazil and Mexican Ruins via Engadget This isn’t the first time we’ve covered improvements to Google Street View in Folium, and I have the feeling that it definitely won’t be the last. However… I consider this a good thing. Bring on the future of travel! (Or at least […]