May 11, 2026
A reader just commented that he was shocked that I put my email address at the front of every book, and that I actually respond to readers. It's not that shocking. Let me share a little story.
April 27, 2026
In honor of the upcoming ColdFusion Summit I've brought back the On The Road archive, a treasure trove of nostalgia free for the browsing.
April 26, 2026
This site is 29 years old. It goes through a complete tech overhaul every 5 years or so. This is the latest revision.
April 7, 2026
Today we announced the beta of Student Spaces, a new free AI based way to study.
September 15, 2025
Adobe's Mala Sharma has posted thoughts in AI in education and the White House’s Pledge to America’s Youth.
August 28, 2025
I hear this question almost daily now: "With AI here, should we teach kids to code?" I was reminded of the following from our book, Captain Code , that teaches coding to kids. The intro asks kids "Why learn to code?".
August 21, 2025
LinkedIn just made me aware that of my almost 28 years at Adobe , I've been in my current role for 10. 10 years! As those of you who know me know, that's a long time for Mr. Needs Excitement Or Gets Bored.
May 29, 2025
SFUSD has paused implementation of a controversial "grading for equity" plan amid significant backlash from parents, politicians, and even Board of Education members. Some of the concerns raised feel valid, others appear to be more emotional than rational. Students absolutely should be allowed...
February 12, 2024
Yes, this post has absolutely nothing to do with what I usually discuss. But, it took a while to find this info, so documenting here for the next time I need it (assuming I remember to check here, that is). Office printers are became a rarity, but if you have one that scans, and want to configure...
January 14, 2024
Matthew & Laura Grundler invited me to join their popular K-12ArtChat Podcast to talk content creation vs. consumption, Adobe Express, creativity in the classroom, and the right way to harness technology to create more joyful classrooms and engaged learners. Here's a Google Podcast link ....