by Christopher | May 17, 2020 | Tech Tips
Christopher Boyd discusses website hosting basics and how to maintain control over your own site. It would seem that my recent blogs are inspired by questions posted on Facebook groups. At Musitex we rely heavily on questions people ask in order to generate our...
by Christopher | May 4, 2020 | Online Learning, Tech Tips
I was recently hired to help bring together a virtual orchestra for a local school district. While I have the technical skills to do this, I’m not a big fan of them. I question their educational value unless the students are doing most of the work. In this case, I...
by Christopher | Mar 31, 2020 | Tech Tips
As we all are using more video in our daily lives, I wanted to throw out some technical information that may improve your results. It’s kinda dry, so as not to bury the lead in general: Enterprise Backbone > 5G Cellular > Wired Ethernet > WiFi > 4G...
by Christopher | Mar 19, 2020 | Online Learning, Tech Tips
Today’s business model for technology tends towards one-stop shopping. What I mean by that is that all software tries to provide all-in-one solutions. While this practice leads to convenience, as the saying goes “if the only tool you have is a...
by George | Mar 18, 2020 | Online Learning, Tech Tips
Moving classes online will require some changes in the way you do things. You can’t just post materials and expect students to view them. And you also can’t just turn on a webcam and hope students will watch you lecture for an hour. In a class, you know when they are...
by Christopher | Mar 13, 2020 | Online Learning, Tech Tips
from a (former) online student… First, an introduction: I received my Masters of Science in Music Technology entirely online with almost entirely synchronous coursework. My primary focus in music technology is to empower musicians with technology. While most of my...
