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Tightwad Tech

Tightwad Tech is a podcast by and for those in the education field who face ever-growing demands and ever-shrinking budgets. Hosts Mark Cockrell and Shawn Kibel discuss the strategic implementation of free and open source software as well as the creative deployment of hardware.

Technology Education K-12
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
48 minutes
Episodes
142
Years Active
2010 - 2013
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So Long and Thanks for All the Fish

So Long and Thanks for All the Fish

This is Mark, Signing off.
00:07:00  |   Wed 24 Apr 2013
Tightwad Tech #129 - CeBit

Tightwad Tech #129 - CeBit

Mark and Shawn are joined by listener Benjamin Hössl as he shares his experiences at CeBit 2013.
Tue 26 Mar 2013
Tightwad Tech #128 - If I Could Do It All Again

Tightwad Tech #128 - If I Could Do It All Again

Mark and Shawn take a look back at what was a visionary project at the time and ask the question- If I could do it all again, would I?
Wed 20 Mar 2013
Tightwad Tech #127 - Not So Unlimited Anymore

Tightwad Tech #127 - Not So Unlimited Anymore

This is the episode where Mark rants about stuff. I know- totally unheard of!
Wed 06 Mar 2013
Tightwad Tech #126 - I'm from the Moon, Vulcan

Tightwad Tech #126 - I'm from the Moon, Vulcan

The guys have a look at some tech news, some tech rumors, and even examine some things of cosmic importance.
Wed 27 Feb 2013
Tightwad Tech #125 - TCEA 2013

Tightwad Tech #125 - TCEA 2013

Shawn shares his recent experience at the Texas Computer Education Association Convention 2013.
Wed 20 Feb 2013
Tightwad Tech #125 - TCEA 2013

Tightwad Tech #125 - TCEA 2013

Shawn shares his recent experience at the Texas Computer Education Association Convention 2013.
Wed 20 Feb 2013
Tightwad Tech #125 - TCEA 2013

Tightwad Tech #125 - TCEA 2013

Shawn shares his recent experience at the Texas Computer Education Association Convention 2013.
Wed 20 Feb 2013
Tightwad Tech #124 - PolyMon

Tightwad Tech #124 - PolyMon

Mark and Shawn are joined by Bob Neumann for a look at a fascinating, yet geeky Open Source tool for network administrators called PolyMon.
00:57:56  |   Thu 14 Feb 2013
Tightwad Tech #123 - I'm a Felon

Tightwad Tech #123 - I'm a Felon

Mark confesses his dark, criminal secret and hopes the Feds don't come kick down his door.
00:57:00  |   Wed 30 Jan 2013
Tightwad Tech #122 - Mmmm Pi

Tightwad Tech #122 - Mmmm Pi

Shawn delves into his newest passion- a tiny computer with big potential and a Tightwad approved price tag.
00:58:41  |   Thu 24 Jan 2013
Tightwad Tech #121 - The NOT CES Show

Tightwad Tech #121 - The NOT CES Show

With CES this past week, the Internet is abuzz with reviews and inside looks. So, we decide to give CES a glancing blow and look at some other interesting news items of the week.
00:55:03  |   Thu 17 Jan 2013
Tightwad Tech #120 - Told Ya So!

Tightwad Tech #120 - Told Ya So!

Mark and Shawn look cover some interesting news stories of the week, and look ahead at some potentially world-changing technologies coming in the near future.
Wed 09 Jan 2013
Tightwad Tech #119 - 2013 Predictions

Tightwad Tech #119 - 2013 Predictions

Mark and Shawn look at some predictions that popular pundits have made regarding the tech landscape in 2013. Find out what they agree with, what they disagree with, and what they call B.S. on, and h…
00:49:13  |   Sat 22 Dec 2012
Tightwad Tech #118 - We're Still Here

Tightwad Tech #118 - We're Still Here

For their final show of 2012 the guys respond to a listener request by discussing their top ten tools of the year.
Sat 22 Dec 2012
Tightwad Tech #117 - For the Rest of Us

Tightwad Tech #117 - For the Rest of Us

It's a Festivus miracle this week on the Tightwad Tech!
00:44:18  |   Wed 19 Dec 2012
Tightwad Tech #116 - Jumping Jellybean

Tightwad Tech #116 - Jumping Jellybean

Shawn gloats about his new phone (something Mark would NEVER do) and the guys cover some interesting news stories along the way.
Wed 12 Dec 2012
Tightwad Tech #115 - Privacy and Other Things

Tightwad Tech #115 - Privacy and Other Things

Mark and Shawn cover a smattering of tech topics, with a little bit of "get off my lawn" thrown in for good measure.
Thu 06 Dec 2012
Tightwad Tech #114 - The Windows 8 Show

Tightwad Tech #114 - The Windows 8 Show

Mark and Shawn are joined by listeners Corey Knapp and Richard Williams to get their take on Windows 8.
Wed 28 Nov 2012
Tightwad Tech #113 - The NOT Windows 8 Show

Tightwad Tech #113 - The NOT Windows 8 Show

Mark and Shawn discuss some recent tech news and Mark rants... just a little bit.
Wed 21 Nov 2012
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