Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
It’s the first Tuesday of the month, and The Computer Guys are back! They weigh in on the promise of Vista — Microsoftâ��s new operating system. They answer your questions, and share opinions on the best (and worst) kid-friendly and geek-friendly gadgets for the holiday season.
Guests
- John Gilroy WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
- Ben Bederson WAMU Guest Computer Guy; Professor of Computer Science, University of Maryland-College Park
- Allison Druin WAMU's Computer Gal; Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab and Professor in the College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland
New Windows
Windows Vista
Move It!
Article
Liquefying Time and Place
Article
SANS Institute
Top-20 Internet Security Attack Targets
Ben Bederson’s Blog
HCI User Advocate
(Including footage of the dangers of Wii)
WiFi Alliance
Americans Choose Wi-Fi Over Starbucks
Gift Ideas
Cube World
icat/idog
Sonic Impact i-Fusion Speakers
Transcend JetFlash Thumb Drive
Mi-Jam Drumsticks
A Library for the World’s Children
The International Children’s Digital Library
Ultrasuede
Kid’s first camera
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