The new Chromebook v. The iPad
By Tyler Desharnais As you know BHS uses iPads as our primary technology for learning, but we also have some Chromebooks for use in the library. BHS recently got the newest version of the Chromebook that may outshine the iPad in the learning environment. The first thing that struck me that was good about the…
Theo Jansen and the Strandbeests
Theo Jansen was born March 14, 1948 in the Netherlands. In 1979 Jansen used his passion for physics and art and created a UFO out of PVC pipes filled with helium. His creation that caused a near-riot, was a prank that combined art and technology. Between 1984-1986, Jansen created a painting machine…
How to make student groups/ blocks in g-mail
In the video below we have created a step by step instructional video on how to make student groups/ blocks in g-mail. -Video produced and posted by,BHS Help Desk Student Sidd Chhayani
Stick and find bluetooth powered stickers.
We have all lost one thing that we really need to find to help us with our daily lives. For some people you have maybe lost your keys, or maybe the TV remote. Well now there is a solution to find them with ease. This product from indiegogo, and is made to stick to any…
123D Catch App.
Just imagine, anything you can see can be made into a 3D object on your iPad. This is what the developers at Autodesk have been working on and putting out in the app 123D Catch. Along with several other 3D developing apps on the iPad by Autodesk, this one in particular is interesting because the…
Google Drive for iOS updated with spreadsheets
Google’s adding more and more onto its Drive app: this time it’s the ability to create, edit, and share spreadsheets, or as Google calls it simply, Sheets. It’s the same process as creating and opening a word document in Drive, just tap “New Spreadsheet” instead of “New Document” in the menu. The interface is quite…
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