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	<title>the mergy notes &#187; Independent School</title>
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		<title>Secured Pages Under Public Menus Workaround in WhippleHill Podium</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2012/01/secured-pages-under-public-menus-workaround-in-whipplehill-podium/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2012/01/secured-pages-under-public-menus-workaround-in-whipplehill-podium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Whipple Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hacking WhippleHill Podium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Podium Secured Pages and Public Pages]]></category>
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We had a need where we wanted some pages for the Parents&#8217; Association to have public pages in our public navigation but also wanted to limit access to a few of the sibling pages. This is not the default functionality &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2012/01/secured-pages-under-public-menus-workaround-in-whipplehill-podium/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Blocking The Big Education (Edu-Junk) Spammers</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/11/blocking-the-big-education-edu-junk-spammers/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/11/blocking-the-big-education-edu-junk-spammers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 00:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[education junkmail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education UCE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[edupartners spam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lifetime learning spam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stop edupartners junk]]></category>
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There are two main organizations that I know must be dishing a thousands or millions of spam a day out to the school community. I have been watching the constant spam spewing from a few sources over the last couple &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/11/blocking-the-big-education-edu-junk-spammers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Great Amplified Classroom Speakers: Epson ELPSP02</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/09/great-amplified-classroom-speakers-epson-elpsp02/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/09/great-amplified-classroom-speakers-epson-elpsp02/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 00:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[decent speakers for classrooms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[epson classroom speakers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amplified speakers for classroom use are tough to come by. We have gone through many models. If you get desktop speakers, you need to then get wall mounts. So, you can go cheap, but adding the cost of decent wall &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/09/great-amplified-classroom-speakers-epson-elpsp02/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Adding Film To Minimize Glare On Large LCDs</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/09/adding-film-to-minimize-glare-on-large-lcds/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/09/adding-film-to-minimize-glare-on-large-lcds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Sep 2011 22:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hardware]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lick-Wilmerding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-glare digital signage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-glare large LCD]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[using LCDs for classrooms]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We installed a 50&#8243; LCD with built-in speakers in a very tricky and bright classroom to try and allow easy projection capabilities for the teacher and eliminate the always problematic use of normal projector systems. Three of the walls of &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/09/adding-film-to-minimize-glare-on-large-lcds/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Using Dock Cleats As Cable Managers In Classrooms</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/04/using-dock-cleats-as-cable-managers-in-classrooms/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/04/using-dock-cleats-as-cable-managers-in-classrooms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bass pro shops and classrooms]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to computer cabling in classroom environments, no matter what you do for the long runs, you usually a mess on your hands those final few feet to the faculty equipment.
No matter what you do in your school &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/04/using-dock-cleats-as-cable-managers-in-classrooms/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>TEDxSFED Tweets From April 9th, 2011</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/04/tedxsfed-notes-from-april-9th-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/04/tedxsfed-notes-from-april-9th-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 15:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Educational Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[San Francisco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>
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IF printing, here&#8217;s an alt #TEDxSFED program that won&#8217;t kill the toner. I love black too, but c&#8217;mon http://t.co/vqw5uUJ
#tedxsfed cool vibe at the place twitpic.com/4isp5k
SOMArts kinda like the tents in old Bugs Bunny cartoons- looks small on the outside, but &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/04/tedxsfed-notes-from-april-9th-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>BYOI (Bring Your Own Internet) and K-12 Students: Perils and Opportunities</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/03/byoi-bring-your-own-internet-and-k-12-students-perils-and-opportunities/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/03/byoi-bring-your-own-internet-and-k-12-students-perils-and-opportunities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iphone]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bring your own internet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[students bringing their own cell phones to school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[students bringing their own devices to school]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=1336</guid>
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Nothing New
Mobile internet connectivity is nothing new.
Back in the 1990s, many of us were running around with Ricochet modems and PPP connections on our fat heavy laptops maybe getting 19200 bps around the streets of San Francisco. For New Year&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/03/byoi-bring-your-own-internet-and-k-12-students-perils-and-opportunities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>TI-SmartView TI-84 Emulator and OS X 10.6.x Snow Leopard Fix</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2011/01/ti-smartview-ti-84-emulator-and-os-x-10-6-x-snow-leopard-fix/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2011/01/ti-smartview-ti-84-emulator-and-os-x-10-6-x-snow-leopard-fix/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Snow Leopard and TI-84]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://mergy.org/?p=1247</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many math teachers out there at use the Texas Instruments TI-SmartView TI-84 emulator software for their classroom presentations. The software does depend on Java. Recent updates and changes to Java versions from Apple on OS X 10.6 &#8220;Snow Leopard&#8221; seem &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2011/01/ti-smartview-ti-84-emulator-and-os-x-10-6-x-snow-leopard-fix/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Backing-Up and Transferring iMovie Projects</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/12/backing-up-and-transferring-imovie-projects/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/12/backing-up-and-transferring-imovie-projects/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 19:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[backup imovie project]]></category>
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Anyone involved with groups of people doing movie projects in schools with students and teachers will tell you the transition off iMovie HD aka iMovie 6 has been a tough one for everyone to get used to. It happened many &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/12/backing-up-and-transferring-imovie-projects/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Using FFMPEG To Prep Video For Whipple Hill Podium</title>
		<link>http://mergy.org/2010/10/using-ffmpeg-to-prep-video-for-whipple-hill-podium/</link>
		<comments>http://mergy.org/2010/10/using-ffmpeg-to-prep-video-for-whipple-hill-podium/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mergy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Independent School]]></category>
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Even going to Adobe CS5 and switching OS X 10.6.x to 64-bit doesn&#8217;t really make the process of taking Quicktime video to Flash in a reasonable timeframe. So, enter FFMPEG command-line tools. I have been playing with many different settings &#8230; <a href="http://mergy.org/2010/10/using-ffmpeg-to-prep-video-for-whipple-hill-podium/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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