Drag, Drop, Done: Library Help LTI
Our university was moving to Canvas LMS and the library wanted to provide instructional tools from the beginning. How we discovered LTIs and built our own.
API Presentation at UMWUG: Upper Midwest User Group Conference
I gave a presentation at the 2018 UMWUG Conference in Coralville, Iowa, titled “Making APIs work for you: Creating integrations to enhance user services.” During the talk I explained what APIs are, how to access them, and how they can be used to enhance library services. This presentation focused on beginner to intermediate code development […]
Easter Eggs [Video] – 63K Episode 007
On this Easter-April Fools I talk about Easter Eggs in software and games.
Logitech MX 2S Mouse and and Tandy Color Baseball [Video] – 63K Episode 006
The HUD episode where I review the Logitech MX 2S Mouse and play a game of Tandy Color Baseball on my TRS-80 Color Computer 2.
Ring and Pepsi Fire (The Ring of Fire?) [Video] – 63K Episode 005
You _could_ call it the Ring of Fire Episode. I talk about my purchase, installation, and use of the Ring Video Doorbell Pro and taste test Pepsi Fire.
Command line to copy matching lines of text out of log files
A very simple Windows command and batch file perfect for using against access logs where only certain lines of text need to be copied out
Requiring a man to wear a coat which fit him as a boy is pure nonsense
Twenty years later I still fondly recall an inscription at the Jefferson Memorial. To this day it still guides me in my professional career and personal philosophy of change.