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apophenikos wrote 3 months ago: There was a time not so long ago when sitting down at the end of the day with a newspaper to catch u … more →

Tags: language, Miscellany, Tech, aggregator, Apps, Blogging, blogs, iPad, News

The Dudes Do ATIA 2013: Day 3 - Of Dining and Data

apophenikos wrote 3 months ago: Today was a day of meetings. Fortunately, the first was at a delightful restaurant; the Thai Thani   … more →

Tags: language, Miscellany, Science, vocabulary 2, ATIA 2013, COHA, Conference, Data, Orlando

First Baby Step to Thinking of Evidence-Based Practice: Be Skeptical3 comments

apophenikos wrote 8 months ago: At the recent 2012 conference of the International Society for AAC (ISAAC) there was some robust dis … more →

Tags: Miscellany, Science, Christine Dollaghan, duncan watts, EBP, Evidence Based Practice

The Dudes Do ISAAC 2012: Day 5 - Of Language and Linguists2 comments

apophenikos wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been an SLP for almost 30 years but my first degree is  in Psychology and Linguistics. I … more →

Tags: AAC, Miscellany, Review, Isaac 2012, splat, NLP, Natural Language Processing

Get NUDE with the Dudes!4 comments

apophenikos wrote 10 months ago: According to the Mayans, who may turn out to be less than accurate, the world will end on December 2 … more →

Tags: Tech, Miscellany, nude, Mayans, Internet, Pinterest, Netflix, Instagram, borg

"Baby Happy, Baby Sad." Words, phrases and clauses6 comments

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: I was fully intending to follow up the previous article on Guitarists called Steve with Captain Jack … more →

Tags: AAC, Syntax/Grammar, Tech, language, speech therapy, speech pathology, leslie patricelli, Baby Happy Baby Sad, core vocabulary

Guitarists called "Steve" and the Confirmation Bias1 comment

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: Typically when I’m writing, I have my iPod plugged into the surround sound playing whatever I … more →

Tags: Miscellany, speech therapy, speech pathology, Steve Hackett, Steve Hillage, Steve Howe, Steve Vai, Steve Winwood, Steve Thorne

Is "Foreign Accent Syndrome" a Cinnamon Bun?1 comment

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: On October 15th, 1996, bakers at the Bongo Java Roasting Company were surprised to find that nestled … more →

Tags: Artic/Phonology, Speech, Fas, foreign accent syndrome, speech pathology, speech therapy

Geek or Nerd? There is a difference2 comments

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: Back in 1984, the Computer Era was in full swing. It was a year when a slew of new words entered the … more →

Tags: Semantics/Pragmatics, Miscellany, language, speech therapy, speech pathology, Geek, nerd, 1984, Dr. Seuss

The Dudes Do ATIA Orlando 2012: Day 4. Of Accessibility and Amicability2 comments

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: The last day of any conference is always something of a crap shoot from a presenter’s point of … more →

Tags: Tech, Miscellany, Review, speech therapy, speech pathology, Sean Sweeney, Cathy Hoesterey, ATIA Orlando 2012, Don Johnston

The Dudes Do ATIA Orlando 2012: Day 3. Of Data and Describbling

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: The great thing about starting a day on a bad note is that usually, it can only get better. This mor … more →

Tags: AAC, Miscellany, Apps, EBP, speech therapy, speech pathology, Deborah Witkowski, ATIA 2012 Orlando, describble

The Dudes Do ATIA Orlando 2012: Day 2. Of Thinking and Hiding

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: I’m not fond of business meetings in general but the exception is having them over breakfast. … more →

Tags: Miscellany, speech therapy, speech pathology, ATIA 2012, BCI, Evert-Jan Hooferwerf, Melanie Fried-Oken, OHSU

The Dudes Do ATIA Orlando 2012: Day 1. Of Cold and Heat and Things to Eat

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: It’s always noticeable when you start a day in the dark at 30F and end in the sunshine at 75F. … more →

Tags: Miscellany, Review, speech therapy, speech pathology, ATIA 2012, dakshin, Caribe Royale, Orlando

Peter Cook - A Biography; Book Review2 comments

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: My New Year target of writing 2,500 words per week on things other than work-related items has been … more →

Tags: Review, speech therapy, Peter Cook, Bedazzled, Dudley Moorem Harry Thompson

Efficacy or Effectiveness? How To Be A Word Detective5 comments

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: Late last week I was in a meeting with a chappie from the International Organization for Standardiza … more →

Tags: Semantics/Pragmatics, language, BYU, coca, COHA, corpora, Effectiveness, Efficacy, Mark Davies

Intel About to Save the AAC World? Hardly!

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: January 8th is the birthday of a very famous person – other than me. If  you hadn’t noticed, there’s … more →

Tags: AAC, Tech, Miscellany, speech therapy, speech pathology, Justin Rattner, Intel, Stephen Hawking

The Visual Thesaurus: A Tool for Exploring Semantic Relationships1 comment

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: In a recent post on the SpeechTechie website, run by SLP Sean Sweeney, he talks about vocabulary dev … more →

Tags: language, Semantics/Pragmatics, Tech, Sean Sweeney, Semantics, speech pathology, speech therapy, SpeechTechie, thinkmap

Having no clout with Klout

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: Ever the curious one, I signed the Dudes up for Klout a few week ago to see what it was all about. A … more →

Tags: Miscellany, speech therapy, speech pathology, klout, clout, validity, measurement

Dudes' Eye View: A Review of 20114 comments

apophenikos wrote 1 year ago: With only a few days to go before the end of 2011, I’m posting what I hope can become an annua … more →

Tags: Miscellany, Review, speech therapy, speech pathology, 2011, royal wedding, Kim Jong-Il, Norway, winehouse


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