Music Ed Tech Talk #36 - Smart Speakers and Their Assistants, with David MacDonald
Jul 7, 2021
01:31:32
Robby and David compare smart speakers, their assistants, and their smart home ecosystems. This episode covers the HomePod, Google Nest, Amazon Echo, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant, Sonos speakers, and the various quirks that result from trying to use them in combination. Backstage Access Patreon supporters get extended conversation about Apple Notes, DEVONthink, Standard Music Font Layout compatibility, FileMaker databases, student motivation, grading (and ungrading), and sticker charts. Subscribe to the Blog… RSS | Email Newsletter
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Show Notes:
- Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead) (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)
- Zach Gage apps
- Apple Arcade
- Scoring Notes: Learning how to use music notation software
- Music Ed Tech Talk Episode 34 - WWDC 2021
- Soro- Sonos Siri Shortcuts app
- Scary Pockets vinyl Patreon
- _DavidSmith apps–> Watchsmith and Widgetsmith
- Stream Deck
- My appearance on the MusicFirst podcast
- My podcast featuring Rogue Amoeba CEO Paul Kafasis
App of the Week: Robby - HomeRun 2 David MacDonald - Letterpress
Album of the Week: Robby - Hiatus Kaiyote - Mood Valiant David MacDonald - Frederic Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated - Ursula Oppens | The People United Will Never Be Defeated - Kaj Schumacher | Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues
Tech Tip of the Week: Robby - Use a clipboard manager David MacDonald - New stream deck store!
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