These presentation slides by Mike Qaissaunee cover information about the iPhone. The presentation includes sections on What is the iPhone?, iPhone Overview, iPhone Development, iPhone Economics, iPhone SDK, Cocoa Touch Layer, Media Layer, Core Services and OS, What's Different About Programming for the iPhone?, and more. The video of the presentation and the narration of these slides are available...

This slide deck, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), was part of a special webinar presentation by Mike Libassi from Sinclair Community College and Doug Miller from Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). Both Sinclair and SLCC are member schools of the CTC's Convergence College Network (CCN) community of practice. These slides offer case-study details on successfully...

This slide deck, provided by the National Convergence Technology Center (CTC), was part of a special webinar presentation by Ann Beheler. These slides cover best practices and key strategies behind the National CTC's Business and Industry Leadership Team (BILT) model that encourages school business councils to take an active role in guiding a program. The presentation also includes details on...

This animation, presented by the Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), serves as an introduction to Human Machine Interfaces. According to the animation, a Human Machine Interface is "a way for an operator to access a machine." Types of Human Machine Interfaces include Batch Interfaces, Operator Interface Consoles, Graphical User Interfaces, Gesture Interfaces, and more. Modern...

This animation, presented by the Maricopa Advanced Technology Education Center (MATEC), discusses computer communication in an easy-to-digest format. According to the animation, "communication between computers and industrial devices takes place through a protocol," which serves as "a handshake between the computer and the machine to agree which language they are using." The animation also...

This resource, created by Data Connect Enterprise, is a fully-developed collection of tutorials on data networking and communication, such as fiber optics, Ethernet, and cabling. Users of the collection can click on sections such as 'Configuring Your Modem For Optimum Performance' or 'Ok! You Got Me, What's a Print Server?' and discover such resources as diagrams, manuals, and even glossaries that...

The Fiber Optic Association has always been involved in standards, both creating standards for education and certification, as well as participating in industry standards activities. Now the Fiber Optic Association is creating its own standards for their members – the contractors, designers, installers, and users of fiber optic and premises cabling networks. This video explains the development of...

The Student and Teacher Technology Transformation Teams (ST4) presents this page of Tech Explorations! resources, a series of free online workshops and resources that focus on tech tools that can be used in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) classroom. Topics include web 2.0 tech tools, collaboration, design-based learning, communication, digital tools for teaching, and real-world problems....

The Student and Teacher Technology Transformation Teams (ST4) presents this Tech Explorations! resource, part of a series of free online workshops and resources that focus on tech tools that can be used in the CTE classroom. This is the first exploration, and it takes a look at Quick Response, or QR codes in the classroom. The exploration includes several different video clips about QR codes,...

This research report, created by Broadening Advanced Technological Education Connections (BATEC) out of the National Center of Excellence in Computing & Information Technologies, serves to create discussions about workforce development issues and new academic programs by synthesizing data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Wanted Analytics, and Chmura Economics & Analytics. The report...