http://www.odeo.com/channels/38246-WAMU-The-Kojo-Nnamdi-Show-Tech-Tuesday-Podcast Nprpodcasts no The Kojo Nnamdi Show's Tech Tuesday keeps you on the cutting edge of the tech revolution with a weekly exploration of how technology is changing our lives. Featuring the Computer Guys on the first Tuesday of each month. The Kojo Nnamdi Show's Tech Tuesday keeps you on the cutting edge of the tech revolution with a weekly exploration of how technology is changing our lives. Featuring the Computer Guys on the first Tuesday of each month. The Kojo Nnamdi Show from WAMU 88.5 FM American University Radio en-us 40 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:59:08 -0800 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:59:08 -0800 Technology http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25510614-A-Merger-In-Motion-The-Comcast-NBC-Deal It's a merger proposal that's sending shockwaves throughout the technology and media industries. The cable company Comcast is moving to acquire the television company NBC-Universal. Some say the deal could fundamentally alter how entertainment content is delivered in the broadcast and online spheres. Tech Tuesday explores the issues regulators will examine in their review of the merger and how the deal is likely to affect consumers. It's a merger proposal that's sending shockwaves throughout the technology and media industries. The cable company Comcast is moving to acquire the television company NBC-Universal. Some say the deal could fundamentally alter how entertainment content is delivered in the broadcast and online spheres. Tech Tuesday explores the issues regulators will examine in their review of the merger and how the deal is likely to affect consumers. It's a merger proposal that's sending shockwaves throughout the technology and media industries. The cable company Comcast is moving to acquire the television company NBC-Universal. Some say the deal could fundamentally alter how entertainment content is delivered in the broadcast and online spheres. Tech Tuesday explores the issues regulators will examine in their review of the merger and how the deal is likely to affect consumers. tag:odeo.com,2009-12-08,25510614 Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:59:08 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25477976-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tuesday of the month and The Computer Guys are back, with the latest from the tech world, and answers to all your questions. Find out what they're hoping Santa brings, and a list of recommendations for you -- —ether you're a geek or a luddite or anything in-between. It's the first Tuesday of the month and The Computer Guys are back, with the latest from the tech world, and answers to all your questions. Find out what they're hoping Santa brings, and a list of recommendations for you -- —ether you're a geek or a luddite or anything in-between. It's the first Tuesday of the month and The Computer Guys are back, with the latest from the tech world, and answers to all your questions. Find out what they're hoping Santa brings, and a list of recommendations for you -- —ether you're a geek or a luddite or anything in-between. tag:odeo.com,2009-12-02,25477976 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:53:42 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25451000-Shedding-Your-Identity-in-the-Digital-Age Going "off the grid" has become nearly impossible in the online era -- —ere our cell phones, credit cards, social networking accounts and e-mail addresses leave constant digital clues about our physical whereabouts. One magazine recently promised to award a writer $3,000 if he could "disappear"-- —ving one month, while evading detection by its tech-savvy readers. We hear about the results of Wired magazine's "Vanish" contest, and explore the implications of living in world where total privacy no longer exists. Going "off the grid" has become nearly impossible in the online era -- —ere our cell phones, credit cards, social networking accounts and e-mail addresses leave constant digital clues about our physical whereabouts. One magazine recently promised to award a writer $3,000 if he could "disappear"-- —ving one month, while evading detection by its tech-savvy readers. We hear about the results of Wired magazine's "Vanish" contest, and explore the implications of living in world where total privacy no longer exists. Going "off the grid" has become nearly impossible in the online era -- —ere our cell phones, credit cards, social networking accounts and e-mail addresses leave constant digital clues about our physical whereabouts. One magazine recently promised to award a writer $3,000 if he could "disappear"-- —ving one month, while evading detection by its tech-savvy readers. We hear about the results of Wired magazine's "Vanish" contest, and explore the implications of living in world where total privacy no longer exists. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-24,25451000 Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:15:23 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25451001-Technology-and-21st-Century-Diplomacy-Rebroadcast They're the new tools of 21st century diplomacy: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The Obama administration says "new media," coupled with older technologies like radio, can transform America's foreign policy and development goals. We talk with Alec Ross, senior adviser on innovation to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department. They're the new tools of 21st century diplomacy: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The Obama administration says "new media," coupled with older technologies like radio, can transform America's foreign policy and development goals. We talk with Alec Ross, senior adviser on innovation to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department. They're the new tools of 21st century diplomacy: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The Obama administration says "new media," coupled with older technologies like radio, can transform America's foreign policy and development goals. We talk with Alec Ross, senior adviser on innovation to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-17,25451001 Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:51:12 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25433961-Obstacles-to-Open-Government From small local agencies to sprawling federal departments, governments across the country are using the web to make more information available to citizens. Activists and software companies envision a new era of government accountability. But they're grappling with a range of technical and philosophical obstacles. Tech Tuesday explores the roles and responsibilities of governments, software developers and activists. From small local agencies to sprawling federal departments, governments across the country are using the web to make more information available to citizens. Activists and software companies envision a new era of government accountability. But they're grappling with a range of technical and philosophical obstacles. Tech Tuesday explores the roles and responsibilities of governments, software developers and activists. From small local agencies to sprawling federal departments, governments across the country are using the web to make more information available to citizens. Activists and software companies envision a new era of government accountability. But they're grappling with a range of technical and philosophical obstacles. Tech Tuesday explores the roles and responsibilities of governments, software developers and activists. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-10,25433961 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:56:14 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25384418-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tuesday of the month -- —d The Computer Guys & Gal are back. We'll hear explore the hows & whys of Apple TV, Windows 7, new smart phones (like the Droid and the Cliq), Acer 3-D, and the Magic Mouse. And of course, answer your questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month -- —d The Computer Guys & Gal are back. We'll hear explore the hows & whys of Apple TV, Windows 7, new smart phones (like the Droid and the Cliq), Acer 3-D, and the Magic Mouse. And of course, answer your questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month -- —d The Computer Guys & Gal are back. We'll hear explore the hows & whys of Apple TV, Windows 7, new smart phones (like the Droid and the Cliq), Acer 3-D, and the Magic Mouse. And of course, answer your questions. tag:odeo.com,2009-11-03,25384418 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:34:14 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25384422-Net-Neutrality-Update Some boil the fight over net neutrality boils down to a simple question: Can internet service providers give a preference to some content over others? Last week, the FCC said no -- —d indicated it would make rules to ensure cyberspace traffic is judged in a content-neutral way. We find out who has a dog in this race, and what it all means to you. Some boil the fight over net neutrality boils down to a simple question: Can internet service providers give a preference to some content over others? Last week, the FCC said no -- —d indicated it would make rules to ensure cyberspace traffic is judged in a content-neutral way. We find out who has a dog in this race, and what it all means to you. Some boil the fight over net neutrality boils down to a simple question: Can internet service providers give a preference to some content over others? Last week, the FCC said no -- —d indicated it would make rules to ensure cyberspace traffic is judged in a content-neutral way. We find out who has a dog in this race, and what it all means to you. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-27,25384422 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:34:56 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25321573-Science-and-Technology-Education Some say the economic arms race of the 21st century begins in the classroom -- —th math and science education. But American students often test below students from other countries in those subjects. We explore the challenge of preparing students for success in the 21st century economy, and learn about one local school focused on science and technology. Some say the economic arms race of the 21st century begins in the classroom -- —th math and science education. But American students often test below students from other countries in those subjects. We explore the challenge of preparing students for success in the 21st century economy, and learn about one local school focused on science and technology. Some say the economic arms race of the 21st century begins in the classroom -- —th math and science education. But American students often test below students from other countries in those subjects. We explore the challenge of preparing students for success in the 21st century economy, and learn about one local school focused on science and technology. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-20,25321573 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:57:26 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25280845-The-Biotechnology-Behind-Vaccines Which came first: the chicken egg or the vaccine? We'll go behind the scenes to explore how eggs are involved in making the H1N1 vaccine, and look at how vaccine technology is changing. Which came first: the chicken egg or the vaccine? We'll go behind the scenes to explore how eggs are involved in making the H1N1 vaccine, and look at how vaccine technology is changing. Which came first: the chicken egg or the vaccine? We'll go behind the scenes to explore how eggs are involved in making the H1N1 vaccine, and look at how vaccine technology is changing. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-13,25280845 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:31:42 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25245688-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tuesday of the month and you know what that means: The Computer Guys are back to update you on the world of technology, and answer your questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month and you know what that means: The Computer Guys are back to update you on the world of technology, and answer your questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month and you know what that means: The Computer Guys are back to update you on the world of technology, and answer your questions. tag:odeo.com,2009-10-06,25245688 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:20:53 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25205543-Tech-Tuesday-The-Future-of-Libraries College libraries were supposed to go the way of the dodo bird as academic research went online. But that hasn't happened, and librarians say their role in helping students and scholars find the information they need is more essential than ever. Join Kojo as we talk about the future of libraries and how the meaning of research is changing on American campuses. College libraries were supposed to go the way of the dodo bird as academic research went online. But that hasn't happened, and librarians say their role in helping students and scholars find the information they need is more essential than ever. Join Kojo as we talk about the future of libraries and how the meaning of research is changing on American campuses. College libraries were supposed to go the way of the dodo bird as academic research went online. But that hasn't happened, and librarians say their role in helping students and scholars find the information they need is more essential than ever. Join Kojo as we talk about the future of libraries and how the meaning of research is changing on American campuses. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-29,25205543 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:07:49 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25166728-Technology-and-21st-Century-Diplomacy They're the new tools of 21st century diplomacy: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The Obama administration says "new media," coupled with older technologies like radio, can transform America's foreign policy and development goals. We talk with Alec Ross, senior adviser on innovation to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department. They're the new tools of 21st century diplomacy: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The Obama administration says "new media," coupled with older technologies like radio, can transform America's foreign policy and development goals. We talk with Alec Ross, senior adviser on innovation to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department. They're the new tools of 21st century diplomacy: Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. The Obama administration says "new media," coupled with older technologies like radio, can transform America's foreign policy and development goals. We talk with Alec Ross, senior adviser on innovation to Secretary Hillary Clinton at the State Department. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-22,25166728 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:47:32 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25133164-New-New-Media As a Media Critic, he analyzes both the Medium & the Message. As an author, he infuses mysteries with cutting edge forensics and infuses science fiction with philosophical meaning. As a Professor, he's analyzed societal behavior in response to our changing techology world. Kojo sits down with the Multi-platformed Paul Levinson. As a Media Critic, he analyzes both the Medium & the Message. As an author, he infuses mysteries with cutting edge forensics and infuses science fiction with philosophical meaning. As a Professor, he's analyzed societal behavior in response to our changing techology world. Kojo sits down with the Multi-platformed Paul Levinson. As a Media Critic, he analyzes both the Medium & the Message. As an author, he infuses mysteries with cutting edge forensics and infuses science fiction with philosophical meaning. As a Professor, he's analyzed societal behavior in response to our changing techology world. Kojo sits down with the Multi-platformed Paul Levinson. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-16,25133164 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:31:43 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25092520-Computer-Guys-Gal The Computer Guys & Gal update us on the world of technology. Whether you're headed Back to School or Back to the Drawing Board, get your technology questions answered. The Computer Guys & Gal update us on the world of technology. Whether you're headed Back to School or Back to the Drawing Board, get your technology questions answered. The Computer Guys & Gal update us on the world of technology. Whether you're headed Back to School or Back to the Drawing Board, get your technology questions answered. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-08,25092520 Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:30:09 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25057332-The-Fallacy-of-Multi-tasking Are you a good multi-tasker and proud of it? Not so fast. New research shows the more people multi-task, the less able they are to pay attention, control their memory, or switch easily from one job to another. Are you a good multi-tasker and proud of it? Not so fast. New research shows the more people multi-task, the less able they are to pay attention, control their memory, or switch easily from one job to another. Are you a good multi-tasker and proud of it? Not so fast. New research shows the more people multi-task, the less able they are to pay attention, control their memory, or switch easily from one job to another. tag:odeo.com,2009-09-01,25057332 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:19:18 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25022134-Behind-the-Scenes-at-ORG Have you ever wondered about the three-letter tag that follows the "dot" in website names? "Dot-coms" are commercial businesses and "dot-orgs" are non-profits, right? Not necessarily. Tech Tuesday explores the .org domain and reveals some popular misconceptions. Have you ever wondered about the three-letter tag that follows the "dot" in website names? "Dot-coms" are commercial businesses and "dot-orgs" are non-profits, right? Not necessarily. Tech Tuesday explores the .org domain and reveals some popular misconceptions. Have you ever wondered about the three-letter tag that follows the "dot" in website names? "Dot-coms" are commercial businesses and "dot-orgs" are non-profits, right? Not necessarily. Tech Tuesday explores the .org domain and reveals some popular misconceptions. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-25,25022134 Tue, 25 Aug 2009 20:29:33 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24984464-Back-to-School-Technology Whether they're starting kindergarten or college, students today are less interested in pencils and books than in cellphones and laptops. We'll look at the hot tech items on this year's back-to-school shopping list. Whether they're starting kindergarten or college, students today are less interested in pencils and books than in cellphones and laptops. We'll look at the hot tech items on this year's back-to-school shopping list. Whether they're starting kindergarten or college, students today are less interested in pencils and books than in cellphones and laptops. We'll look at the hot tech items on this year's back-to-school shopping list. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-18,24984464 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:46:06 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24946696-The-Late-Summer-Telecom-Blitz Congress may have left town for the August recess -- —t for those who follow telecommunications policy, the summer is just heating up. New leadership has taken over at the Federal Communications Commission, which is working feverishly to produce a national plan to make high-speed Internet more available. We explore what the changing of the guard at the FCC means for the future of technology policy. Congress may have left town for the August recess -- —t for those who follow telecommunications policy, the summer is just heating up. New leadership has taken over at the Federal Communications Commission, which is working feverishly to produce a national plan to make high-speed Internet more available. We explore what the changing of the guard at the FCC means for the future of technology policy. Congress may have left town for the August recess -- —t for those who follow telecommunications policy, the summer is just heating up. New leadership has taken over at the Federal Communications Commission, which is working feverishly to produce a national plan to make high-speed Internet more available. We explore what the changing of the guard at the FCC means for the future of technology policy. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-12,24946696 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:32:36 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24912451-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means. The Computer Guys are back to share the latest from the worlds of technology -- —d answer your hardware & software questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means. The Computer Guys are back to share the latest from the worlds of technology -- —d answer your hardware & software questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means. The Computer Guys are back to share the latest from the worlds of technology -- —d answer your hardware & software questions. tag:odeo.com,2009-08-04,24912451 Tue, 04 Aug 2009 23:34:09 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24878759-Facebook-Comes-to-Washington Tim Sparapani distinguished himself as a civil liberties attorney in legal battles over privacy. Now he's the public public director for Facebook - a company sitting on mountains of personal information from users located across the globe. Kojo talks with him about how Facebook intends to define itself in Washington and how social networking sites will factor into the public policy debates of the future. Tim Sparapani distinguished himself as a civil liberties attorney in legal battles over privacy. Now he's the public public director for Facebook - a company sitting on mountains of personal information from users located across the globe. Kojo talks with him about how Facebook intends to define itself in Washington and how social networking sites will factor into the public policy debates of the future. Tim Sparapani distinguished himself as a civil liberties attorney in legal battles over privacy. Now he's the public public director for Facebook - a company sitting on mountains of personal information from users located across the globe. Kojo talks with him about how Facebook intends to define itself in Washington and how social networking sites will factor into the public policy debates of the future. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-28,24878759 Tue, 28 Jul 2009 21:34:40 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24840515-Techno-Evangelist-Tim-O-Reilly Tim O'Reilly says he wants to change the world by spreading new ideas about technology. He's evangelized for open-source innovations and transparency. And he's widely credited with coining the term "Web 2.0." Now he's training his energy on transforming the way we interact with government. He joins Kojo for a Tech Tuesday conversation about the promises of "government 2.0." Tim O'Reilly says he wants to change the world by spreading new ideas about technology. He's evangelized for open-source innovations and transparency. And he's widely credited with coining the term "Web 2.0." Now he's training his energy on transforming the way we interact with government. He joins Kojo for a Tech Tuesday conversation about the promises of "government 2.0." Tim O'Reilly says he wants to change the world by spreading new ideas about technology. He's evangelized for open-source innovations and transparency. And he's widely credited with coining the term "Web 2.0." Now he's training his energy on transforming the way we interact with government. He joins Kojo for a Tech Tuesday conversation about the promises of "government 2.0." tag:odeo.com,2009-07-21,24840515 Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:45:05 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24800505-Synthetic-Biology What if humans could build cells from scratch, using synthetic materials? It may seem like science fiction, but so-called "synthetic biology" is moving closer to reality. Researchers say it could be used to develop new fuels and life-saving drugs. But others worry about the potential for new bioweapons and runaway diseases. Join Kojo as we look at the promise and risks of this emerging field. What if humans could build cells from scratch, using synthetic materials? It may seem like science fiction, but so-called "synthetic biology" is moving closer to reality. Researchers say it could be used to develop new fuels and life-saving drugs. But others worry about the potential for new bioweapons and runaway diseases. Join Kojo as we look at the promise and risks of this emerging field. What if humans could build cells from scratch, using synthetic materials? It may seem like science fiction, but so-called "synthetic biology" is moving closer to reality. Researchers say it could be used to develop new fuels and life-saving drugs. But others worry about the potential for new bioweapons and runaway diseases. Join Kojo as we look at the promise and risks of this emerging field. tag:odeo.com,2009-07-14,24800505 Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:36:19 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24767340-Computer-Guys-Gal Hear about discounted Operating Systems, new search engines, a Youtube for Books, and the latest iPhone app. The Computer Guys & Gal are here to answer your questions, and bring you up-to-date on the latest from the tech world. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month! Hear about discounted Operating Systems, new search engines, a Youtube for Books, and the latest iPhone app. The Computer Guys & Gal are here to answer your questions, and bring you up-to-date on the latest from the tech world. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month! Hear about discounted Operating Systems, new search engines, a Youtube for Books, and the latest iPhone app. The Computer Guys & Gal are here to answer your questions, and bring you up-to-date on the latest from the tech world. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month! tag:odeo.com,2009-07-07,24767340 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 21:23:11 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24735412-Scientific-Evidence-The-Courthouse The Constitution guarantees criminal defendants the right "to be confronted with the witnesses against him". But more and more cases are being decided based on DNA analysis and drug testing, not witness testimony. Last week, a divided Supreme Court ruled that lab technicians must testify on their results, citing recent reports of mistakes and poor practice in labs across the country. Tech Tuesday explores how questions about technology and science are influencing the nation's courts. The Constitution guarantees criminal defendants the right "to be confronted with the witnesses against him". But more and more cases are being decided based on DNA analysis and drug testing, not witness testimony. Last week, a divided Supreme Court ruled that lab technicians must testify on their results, citing recent reports of mistakes and poor practice in labs across the country. Tech Tuesday explores how questions about technology and science are influencing the nation's courts. The Constitution guarantees criminal defendants the right "to be confronted with the witnesses against him". But more and more cases are being decided based on DNA analysis and drug testing, not witness testimony. Last week, a divided Supreme Court ruled that lab technicians must testify on their results, citing recent reports of mistakes and poor practice in labs across the country. Tech Tuesday explores how questions about technology and science are influencing the nation's courts. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-30,24735412 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:23:18 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24735418-Update-on-Metro-s-Train-Derailment Join Kojo as we get the latest information on Monday evening's Metro train derailment. We'll learn more about what this derailment tells us about train safety locally and nationwide. Join Kojo as we get the latest information on Monday evening's Metro train derailment. We'll learn more about what this derailment tells us about train safety locally and nationwide. Join Kojo as we get the latest information on Monday evening's Metro train derailment. We'll learn more about what this derailment tells us about train safety locally and nationwide. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-23,24735418 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:32:59 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24715431-The-Promises-of-Digital-TV After years of hype and months of delay, the nation finally flipped the switch June 12 and entered the age of all-digital television. Kojo explores what the new digital era means -- —om failed promises to future innovations. After years of hype and months of delay, the nation finally flipped the switch June 12 and entered the age of all-digital television. Kojo explores what the new digital era means -- —om failed promises to future innovations. After years of hype and months of delay, the nation finally flipped the switch June 12 and entered the age of all-digital television. Kojo explores what the new digital era means -- —om failed promises to future innovations. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-16,24715431 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:49:44 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24671182-Smithsonian-2-0 The Smithsonian Institution is a treasure trove of cutting-edge research and priceless historical artifacts. But much of that knowledge is inaccessible to the public, particularly to those who aren't able to make the trek to Washington. Now, the Smithsonian is launching an initiative to bring its museums into the 21st century and put more of its resources online. We talk with its new leader about launching this massive undertaking. The Smithsonian Institution is a treasure trove of cutting-edge research and priceless historical artifacts. But much of that knowledge is inaccessible to the public, particularly to those who aren't able to make the trek to Washington. Now, the Smithsonian is launching an initiative to bring its museums into the 21st century and put more of its resources online. We talk with its new leader about launching this massive undertaking. The Smithsonian Institution is a treasure trove of cutting-edge research and priceless historical artifacts. But much of that knowledge is inaccessible to the public, particularly to those who aren't able to make the trek to Washington. Now, the Smithsonian is launching an initiative to bring its museums into the 21st century and put more of its resources online. We talk with its new leader about launching this massive undertaking. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-09,24671182 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:56:17 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24640895-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means. The Computer Guys & Gal are back to update us on the world of technology -- and —swer your questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means. The Computer Guys & Gal are back to update us on the world of technology -- and —swer your questions. It's the first Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means. The Computer Guys & Gal are back to update us on the world of technology -- and —swer your questions. tag:odeo.com,2009-06-02,24640895 Tue, 02 Jun 2009 11:43:11 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24612702-Transforming-Government-Data Local, state and federal governments compile hundreds of databases filled with information that could improve the day-to-day lives of their citizens. But most of that data never makes it to the public in a user-friendly format. Tech Tuesday explores how non-profits and cities like Washington D.C. are enlisting help from civic-minded developers outside the government. Local, state and federal governments compile hundreds of databases filled with information that could improve the day-to-day lives of their citizens. But most of that data never makes it to the public in a user-friendly format. Tech Tuesday explores how non-profits and cities like Washington D.C. are enlisting help from civic-minded developers outside the government. Local, state and federal governments compile hundreds of databases filled with information that could improve the day-to-day lives of their citizens. But most of that data never makes it to the public in a user-friendly format. Tech Tuesday explores how non-profits and cities like Washington D.C. are enlisting help from civic-minded developers outside the government. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-26,24612702 Tue, 26 May 2009 21:45:12 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24583867-Protecting-Health-Data-Online It's a local news story that seems to follow the plotline of a summer blockbuster: An anonymous hacker breaks into a government database, seizes the sensitive information of eight million people, and demands a ransom of $10 million. But the recent breach of a Virginia health database has raised troubling real-world concerns. Tech Tuesday explores data safety and cyberthreats. It's a local news story that seems to follow the plotline of a summer blockbuster: An anonymous hacker breaks into a government database, seizes the sensitive information of eight million people, and demands a ransom of $10 million. But the recent breach of a Virginia health database has raised troubling real-world concerns. Tech Tuesday explores data safety and cyberthreats. It's a local news story that seems to follow the plotline of a summer blockbuster: An anonymous hacker breaks into a government database, seizes the sensitive information of eight million people, and demands a ransom of $10 million. But the recent breach of a Virginia health database has raised troubling real-world concerns. Tech Tuesday explores data safety and cyberthreats. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-19,24583867 Tue, 19 May 2009 19:48:46 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24546786-Digital-Cameras Digital cameras are equipped with more bells and whistles than ever before. But a lot of people never take the time to learn how to use those functions can their work look more professional. We explore the latest generation of digital camera technology and what it promises for amateur hobbyists and serious photographers alike. Digital cameras are equipped with more bells and whistles than ever before. But a lot of people never take the time to learn how to use those functions can their work look more professional. We explore the latest generation of digital camera technology and what it promises for amateur hobbyists and serious photographers alike. Digital cameras are equipped with more bells and whistles than ever before. But a lot of people never take the time to learn how to use those functions can their work look more professional. We explore the latest generation of digital camera technology and what it promises for amateur hobbyists and serious photographers alike. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-12,24546786 Tue, 12 May 2009 17:56:15 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24542921-The-Computer-Guys-Gal The Computer Guys and Gal debate deep philosophical questions -- —ke whether Twitter is a "killer app" or just a flash in the pan; whether we'll ever see low-priced Macs; whether you should get your mom a tech-oriented Mother's Day gift. Join us as we tackle the big topics in technology -- —d take your questions. The Computer Guys and Gal debate deep philosophical questions -- —ke whether Twitter is a "killer app" or just a flash in the pan; whether we'll ever see low-priced Macs; whether you should get your mom a tech-oriented Mother's Day gift. Join us as we tackle the big topics in technology -- —d take your questions. The Computer Guys and Gal debate deep philosophical questions -- —ke whether Twitter is a "killer app" or just a flash in the pan; whether we'll ever see low-priced Macs; whether you should get your mom a tech-oriented Mother's Day gift. Join us as we tackle the big topics in technology -- —d take your questions. tag:odeo.com,2009-05-05,24542921 Tue, 05 May 2009 16:25:48 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24517255-Collecting-Taxes-on-Internet-Sales Only online and catalogue companies with a brick-and-mortar presence in your state are required to collect sales tax from you. And, in all those occasions when you buy from 'out-of-state' dealers -- —st states laws require you to track, report, and pay a use tax on online purchases -- —though few individuals actually do this. Tech Tuesday hears about government agencies trying to recover the tax dollars lost every day in cyberspace. Only online and catalogue companies with a brick-and-mortar presence in your state are required to collect sales tax from you. And, in all those occasions when you buy from 'out-of-state' dealers -- —st states laws require you to track, report, and pay a use tax on online purchases -- —though few individuals actually do this. Tech Tuesday hears about government agencies trying to recover the tax dollars lost every day in cyberspace. Only online and catalogue companies with a brick-and-mortar presence in your state are required to collect sales tax from you. And, in all those occasions when you buy from 'out-of-state' dealers -- —st states laws require you to track, report, and pay a use tax on online purchases -- —though few individuals actually do this. Tech Tuesday hears about government agencies trying to recover the tax dollars lost every day in cyberspace. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-28,24517255 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 14:28:08 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24479006-Online-Piracy Piracy on the high seas is making big headlines these days. But it's the other kind of piracy -- —e kind that happens online -- —at may actually affect more people around the world. We explore the global fight against illegal file-sharing -- —d learn about a major court ruling against Pirate Bay, a online file-sharing ring based in Sweden. Piracy on the high seas is making big headlines these days. But it's the other kind of piracy -- —e kind that happens online -- —at may actually affect more people around the world. We explore the global fight against illegal file-sharing -- —d learn about a major court ruling against Pirate Bay, a online file-sharing ring based in Sweden. Piracy on the high seas is making big headlines these days. But it's the other kind of piracy -- —e kind that happens online -- —at may actually affect more people around the world. We explore the global fight against illegal file-sharing -- —d learn about a major court ruling against Pirate Bay, a online file-sharing ring based in Sweden. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-21,24479006 Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:35:17 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24450564-The-Return-of-Spam For several months, many email users have seen a steep decline in the amount of spam they receive. That trend is now over, according to security experts -- —d the spammers' strategies are becoming more aggressive than ever. Join Kojo as we talk about the technical and legal aspects of spam email and whether Congress can do anything about the latest front in the spam wars: text messaging. For several months, many email users have seen a steep decline in the amount of spam they receive. That trend is now over, according to security experts -- —d the spammers' strategies are becoming more aggressive than ever. Join Kojo as we talk about the technical and legal aspects of spam email and whether Congress can do anything about the latest front in the spam wars: text messaging. For several months, many email users have seen a steep decline in the amount of spam they receive. That trend is now over, according to security experts -- —d the spammers' strategies are becoming more aggressive than ever. Join Kojo as we talk about the technical and legal aspects of spam email and whether Congress can do anything about the latest front in the spam wars: text messaging. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-14,24450564 Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:01:03 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24423045-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month -- —d it's time for The Computer Guys to update us on the latest in the world of technology -- —d answer your questions. But where's the Gal? That question answered -- — 1pm. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month -- —d it's time for The Computer Guys to update us on the latest in the world of technology -- —d answer your questions. But where's the Gal? That question answered -- — 1pm. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month -- —d it's time for The Computer Guys to update us on the latest in the world of technology -- —d answer your questions. But where's the Gal? That question answered -- — 1pm. tag:odeo.com,2009-04-07,24423045 Tue, 07 Apr 2009 19:43:26 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24383277-Smart-Grid-Technology-Building-or-Rebuilding-Our-Electricity-Grid Demand for electricity is expected to spike by some 40% in the next two decades. And experts warn blackouts and rolling brownouts aren't far away if the grid is not significantly upgraded. With 40 billion dollars in the stimulus plan for a 'new energy agenda,' we hear what must be done to upgrade our distribution system and ensure it can support solar power, wind power, electric vehicle technology and other items coming online in the 21st century. Demand for electricity is expected to spike by some 40% in the next two decades. And experts warn blackouts and rolling brownouts aren't far away if the grid is not significantly upgraded. With 40 billion dollars in the stimulus plan for a 'new energy agenda,' we hear what must be done to upgrade our distribution system and ensure it can support solar power, wind power, electric vehicle technology and other items coming online in the 21st century. Demand for electricity is expected to spike by some 40% in the next two decades. And experts warn blackouts and rolling brownouts aren't far away if the grid is not significantly upgraded. With 40 billion dollars in the stimulus plan for a 'new energy agenda,' we hear what must be done to upgrade our distribution system and ensure it can support solar power, wind power, electric vehicle technology and other items coming online in the 21st century. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-31,24383277 Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:43:19 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24353840-Public-Data-Public-Transit-and-Your-Commute Metro recently announced plans to post all bus and rail schedules online - a move some people hope will spark the development of new Web-based tools that can help riders figure out the system. Third-party sites already have launched tools that help make sense of public transit in cities like New York and San Francisco. Join us as we explore how access to Metro's data may help to improve the commuter experience in the Washington region. Metro recently announced plans to post all bus and rail schedules online - a move some people hope will spark the development of new Web-based tools that can help riders figure out the system. Third-party sites already have launched tools that help make sense of public transit in cities like New York and San Francisco. Join us as we explore how access to Metro's data may help to improve the commuter experience in the Washington region. Metro recently announced plans to post all bus and rail schedules online - a move some people hope will spark the development of new Web-based tools that can help riders figure out the system. Third-party sites already have launched tools that help make sense of public transit in cities like New York and San Francisco. Join us as we explore how access to Metro's data may help to improve the commuter experience in the Washington region. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-24,24353840 Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:56:16 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24318650-Coal-Technology-and-the-Future-of-Energy "Clean coal" is a phrase that gets tossed around a lot in discussions of America's energy future. But that phrase means very different things to different people. To some, clean coal is a green solution to our energy needs; to others, it's a meaningless catch phrase for a technology that doesn't yet exist. We explore what scientific solutions hold the best hope for coal and other carbon-based fuels and how the current political landscape is affecting that debate. "Clean coal" is a phrase that gets tossed around a lot in discussions of America's energy future. But that phrase means very different things to different people. To some, clean coal is a green solution to our energy needs; to others, it's a meaningless catch phrase for a technology that doesn't yet exist. We explore what scientific solutions hold the best hope for coal and other carbon-based fuels and how the current political landscape is affecting that debate. "Clean coal" is a phrase that gets tossed around a lot in discussions of America's energy future. But that phrase means very different things to different people. To some, clean coal is a green solution to our energy needs; to others, it's a meaningless catch phrase for a technology that doesn't yet exist. We explore what scientific solutions hold the best hope for coal and other carbon-based fuels and how the current political landscape is affecting that debate. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-17,24318650 Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:54:20 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24284071-The-Future-of-the-Book New digital reading devices are once again triggering predictions about the demise of the paper-bound book. Early adopters hope devices like the Amazon Kindle will transform and rejuvenate the publishing industry. But many readers are unwilling to give up their dog-eared copies of their favorite novels. Tech Tuesday explores the present and future of books -- —d whether digital readers could change the way books are written and read. New digital reading devices are once again triggering predictions about the demise of the paper-bound book. Early adopters hope devices like the Amazon Kindle will transform and rejuvenate the publishing industry. But many readers are unwilling to give up their dog-eared copies of their favorite novels. Tech Tuesday explores the present and future of books -- —d whether digital readers could change the way books are written and read. New digital reading devices are once again triggering predictions about the demise of the paper-bound book. Early adopters hope devices like the Amazon Kindle will transform and rejuvenate the publishing industry. But many readers are unwilling to give up their dog-eared copies of their favorite novels. Tech Tuesday explores the present and future of books -- —d whether digital readers could change the way books are written and read. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-10,24284071 Tue, 10 Mar 2009 11:58:23 -0700 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24238542-The-Computer-Guys-Gal It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month -- —d your turn to get your questions answered. The Computer Guys are back to update us on the latest in the world of technology. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month -- —d your turn to get your questions answered. The Computer Guys are back to update us on the latest in the world of technology. It's the first Tech Tuesday of the month -- —d your turn to get your questions answered. The Computer Guys are back to update us on the latest in the world of technology. tag:odeo.com,2009-03-03,24238542 Tue, 03 Mar 2009 22:13:28 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24198522-Forensic-Science-Technology-and-the-Courts They're the building blocks of our criminal justice system: little pieces of evidence like fingerprints, hair and DNA samples. But a new report cites serious flaws in how this evidence is most commonly collected, analyzed and interpreted by law enforcers. Tech Tuesday explores the capabilities and limitations of forensic science, and how new technologies are likely to affect the rule of law. They're the building blocks of our criminal justice system: little pieces of evidence like fingerprints, hair and DNA samples. But a new report cites serious flaws in how this evidence is most commonly collected, analyzed and interpreted by law enforcers. Tech Tuesday explores the capabilities and limitations of forensic science, and how new technologies are likely to affect the rule of law. They're the building blocks of our criminal justice system: little pieces of evidence like fingerprints, hair and DNA samples. But a new report cites serious flaws in how this evidence is most commonly collected, analyzed and interpreted by law enforcers. Tech Tuesday explores the capabilities and limitations of forensic science, and how new technologies are likely to affect the rule of law. tag:odeo.com,2009-02-24,24198522 Tue, 24 Feb 2009 20:25:18 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24122851-Social-Networking-Hazards-and-Opportunities Social networking sites like Facebook make it easier than ever to communicate with dozens, hundreds, even thousands of friends and loose acquaintances. But they also present a major challenge: deciding what information is appropriate for a mass audience, and which tidbits should stay out of cyberspace. We examine the "do's and dont's" for online persona's. Plus we explore why this issue confounds journalists, lawyers, lawmakers and parents. Social networking sites like Facebook make it easier than ever to communicate with dozens, hundreds, even thousands of friends and loose acquaintances. But they also present a major challenge: deciding what information is appropriate for a mass audience, and which tidbits should stay out of cyberspace. We examine the "do's and dont's" for online persona's. Plus we explore why this issue confounds journalists, lawyers, lawmakers and parents. Social networking sites like Facebook make it easier than ever to communicate with dozens, hundreds, even thousands of friends and loose acquaintances. But they also present a major challenge: deciding what information is appropriate for a mass audience, and which tidbits should stay out of cyberspace. We examine the "do's and dont's" for online persona's. Plus we explore why this issue confounds journalists, lawyers, lawmakers and parents. tag:odeo.com,2009-02-17,24122851 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 18:34:17 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24044174-The-FCC-and-Our-Nation-s-Digital-Agenda With Congress postponing the switch to digital television, you'd think the only thing worrying the FCC is the 6.5 million households that aren't ready for the conversion. But with a new tech-savvy president in the White House, the FCC's being pushed to center-stage on hot-button issues, from broadband access to televised profanity. We hear from one commissioner about the big items on the FCC's agenda. With Congress postponing the switch to digital television, you'd think the only thing worrying the FCC is the 6.5 million households that aren't ready for the conversion. But with a new tech-savvy president in the White House, the FCC's being pushed to center-stage on hot-button issues, from broadband access to televised profanity. We hear from one commissioner about the big items on the FCC's agenda. With Congress postponing the switch to digital television, you'd think the only thing worrying the FCC is the 6.5 million households that aren't ready for the conversion. But with a new tech-savvy president in the White House, the FCC's being pushed to center-stage on hot-button issues, from broadband access to televised profanity. We hear from one commissioner about the big items on the FCC's agenda. tag:odeo.com,2009-02-10,24044174 Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:23:38 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/24028267-Computer-Guys-Gal Storm clouds are on the horizon for many tech workers. But there are some silver linings. We get the latest in technology news -- —d answer your questions. Plus, suggestions for tech-oriented Valentines Day gifts that the geek in your life is sure to love. Storm clouds are on the horizon for many tech workers. But there are some silver linings. We get the latest in technology news -- —d answer your questions. Plus, suggestions for tech-oriented Valentines Day gifts that the geek in your life is sure to love. Storm clouds are on the horizon for many tech workers. But there are some silver linings. We get the latest in technology news -- —d answer your questions. Plus, suggestions for tech-oriented Valentines Day gifts that the geek in your life is sure to love. tag:odeo.com,2009-02-03,24028267 Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:15:41 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23959961-Embryonic-Stem-Cells-and-Science The FDA is giving a thumbs-up to the first human trial involving embryonic stem cells. The study, which will examine the safety of this treatment in people with spinal cord injuries, comes in advance of a widely-anticipated shift in U.S. policy on embryonic stem cells. Join Kojo as we explore the intersection of bioethics and stem cell research. The FDA is giving a thumbs-up to the first human trial involving embryonic stem cells. The study, which will examine the safety of this treatment in people with spinal cord injuries, comes in advance of a widely-anticipated shift in U.S. policy on embryonic stem cells. Join Kojo as we explore the intersection of bioethics and stem cell research. The FDA is giving a thumbs-up to the first human trial involving embryonic stem cells. The study, which will examine the safety of this treatment in people with spinal cord injuries, comes in advance of a widely-anticipated shift in U.S. policy on embryonic stem cells. Join Kojo as we explore the intersection of bioethics and stem cell research. tag:odeo.com,2009-01-27,23959961 Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:13:35 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23873325-The-Obama-Era-The-Digital-White-House As a candidate, Barack Obama used an array of online tools to organize supporters and raise money. Now, his administration will try applying the same tools to governing. Tech Tuesday looks at the future of e-government, what we know about the new WhiteHouse.gov webpage, and how relationships between voters & elected officials may change. As a candidate, Barack Obama used an array of online tools to organize supporters and raise money. Now, his administration will try applying the same tools to governing. Tech Tuesday looks at the future of e-government, what we know about the new WhiteHouse.gov webpage, and how relationships between voters & elected officials may change. As a candidate, Barack Obama used an array of online tools to organize supporters and raise money. Now, his administration will try applying the same tools to governing. Tech Tuesday looks at the future of e-government, what we know about the new WhiteHouse.gov webpage, and how relationships between voters & elected officials may change. tag:odeo.com,2009-01-13,23873325 Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:07:55 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23839610-The-Computer-Guys-Gal The new year promises cutting-edge tech gadgets, a digitally- savvy President, leadership questions at Apple and -- —s - many of the same-old computer frustrations. Get your software & hardware questions answered on the first Tech Tuesday of the 2009. The new year promises cutting-edge tech gadgets, a digitally- savvy President, leadership questions at Apple and -- —s - many of the same-old computer frustrations. Get your software & hardware questions answered on the first Tech Tuesday of the 2009. The new year promises cutting-edge tech gadgets, a digitally- savvy President, leadership questions at Apple and -- —s - many of the same-old computer frustrations. Get your software & hardware questions answered on the first Tech Tuesday of the 2009. tag:odeo.com,2009-01-06,23839610 Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:18:37 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23819102-Creativity-Technology-for-All-Rebroadcast Maybe you've taken digital photos, but never used Photoshop. Or you've created homemade invitations, but never gotten beyond font choice and layout. We expose a raft of new ideas and new skills for the taking -- — a conversation with a creative artist who says all the tools you need are already at your disposal. Check out some of the suggested projects from KNS listeners, including family mixtapes, pregnancy journals, and childhood time capsules. Maybe you've taken digital photos, but never used Photoshop. Or you've created homemade invitations, but never gotten beyond font choice and layout. We expose a raft of new ideas and new skills for the taking -- — a conversation with a creative artist who says all the tools you need are already at your disposal. Check out some of the suggested projects from KNS listeners, including family mixtapes, pregnancy journals, and childhood time capsules. Maybe you've taken digital photos, but never used Photoshop. Or you've created homemade invitations, but never gotten beyond font choice and layout. We expose a raft of new ideas and new skills for the taking -- — a conversation with a creative artist who says all the tools you need are already at your disposal. Check out some of the suggested projects from KNS listeners, including family mixtapes, pregnancy journals, and childhood time capsules. tag:odeo.com,2008-12-30,23819102 Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:05:28 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast http://www.odeo.com/episodes/23800777-2008-A-Year-in-Technology Maybe you love your iPhone but hate your Kindle e-book reader. Or visa versa. Whether it is a product, a trend, or a discovery, join Kojo for a review of the technology's best and worst of 2008. And get a sneak peak at upcoming tech trends of 2009. Maybe you love your iPhone but hate your Kindle e-book reader. Or visa versa. Whether it is a product, a trend, or a discovery, join Kojo for a review of the technology's best and worst of 2008. And get a sneak peak at upcoming tech trends of 2009. Maybe you love your iPhone but hate your Kindle e-book reader. Or visa versa. Whether it is a product, a trend, or a discovery, join Kojo for a review of the technology's best and worst of 2008. And get a sneak peak at upcoming tech trends of 2009. tag:odeo.com,2008-12-23,23800777 Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:03:19 -0800 no WAMU: The Kojo Nnamdi Show: Tech Tuesday Podcast