BP 9/1

BP 9/1: AR Star Wars Toy

What is the eventual goal of AR?
What examples has the world seen of AR?
What is Jedi Challenges?
What does the lightsaber do in the game?
What other game is included in this toy?
What do you need to have in order to use this?
What type of technology does the headset use?
How much does this cost?
Would you buy it?  Why or Why not?

BP 8/31

BP 8/31: Zip Codes in the US

What does ZIP stand for?
How many numbers were there at the beginning of the Zip Code System?
When did the system go into effect?
What does the first digit mean?
What are the next two digits?
What are the last two digits?
How long did it take for ZIP codes to travel across the US?
What is the ZIP+4?
What can be gathered based on Zip Codes?

BP 8/30

BP 8/30: Apple's Winning the AR War

What did Google unveil yesterday?
What is Google's problem?
What do ARKit and ARCore do for augmented reality experiences?
What did Google spend it's time on?
What did Apple spend its time on?
What is AR good for?
What does AR represent a shift for?

Blog Post 8/29

Welcome to your first blog post.

Be sure to answer the questions below in your own blog post.

Title Your Blog with the Date and the name of the blog, for example:

BP 8/29 - iPhone Feature

What is the secret iPhone feature?
When is the feature good to use?
How do you enable it?
What else can use this feature?
What carriers don't utilize this feature?

BP 5/25

BP 5/25: Nacho Cheese Sauce Kills California Man

How you feeling?
What actually killed the man?
Where did this occur?
What causes Botulism?

Lastly -- please fill out this class survey
- https://docs.google.com/a/mgsd.k12.nc.us/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfEgJCiULk5wv6urFnoUclOyl5eCbL9KeRjufSMa9SbMSYZsA/viewform

That is all :)

BP 5/24

BP 5/24: Appeals Court Strikes Down FAA Registry of Recreational Drones

When did the FAA regulate drones?
What does the judges decision do?
What must the FAA do if they want to regulate drones?
Why should we do a UAS need to be registered?
Who doesn't need to register now?

BP 5/23

BP 5/23: Mood Lighting to go with Music from IKEA

What does the echo do with lights?
How will the bulbs be connected?
What does the backing of IKEA do?
How much do smart bulbs sell for now?
What is an obstacle to growth in this market?
What do you think about this type of voice control?

BP 5/22

BP 5/22: Facebook's Content Moderation Ruled Alarming by Child Safety Charity

What does Facebook's content moderation guidelines cover?

What is facebook's policy on animal cruelty?

What about self-harm?

How many followers do you need to be a public figure?

What does Zuckerberg want to use to moderate content?

What is facebook trying to balance?

What do you think about these policies?

BP 5/18

BP 5/18: Change Twitter Privacy Changes

What is Twitter about to do to it's users?
What three things are changing?
When do the changes take effect?
How do you disable it?
How can you see what twitter gives to advertisers?

BP 5/18

A couple of notes -- I won't be here tomorrow.  Meaning this is happening
- Podcast #7 is now due on Monday
- Class/Individual Podcast also due on Monday
- Genius Hour Presentation - Tuesday
- Mario Kart and Nachos will be on Monday as well.  Sign-up to bring something at tinyurl.com/HDMario

Here's your Blog
BP 5/18: Everything from Google I/O

What does I/O focus on this year?
What does Gmail get?
What is Google Lens?
What is Google Jobs?
What's the next version of Android?
What's Android Go?
What new features does Google Home get?
What new device is Google Assitant on now?
What is Google Lens?
What will Youtube now be able to do on your smartTV?

BP 5/17

BP 5/17: World's Worse Website Goes Down

What is dead?
What is it?
What is Doxxing?
Why did the site become unavailable?