{"id":31,"date":"2013-04-17T20:28:45","date_gmt":"2013-04-17T20:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/?p=31"},"modified":"2013-04-17T20:29:40","modified_gmt":"2013-04-17T20:29:40","slug":"a-shortcut-and-a-qr-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"A Shortcut and a QR Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since my students&#8217; participation in BIMA D-Day, every time I&#8217;ve put together a site as an educational project that I&#8217;ll be presenting, I create a goo.gl shortcut.<\/p>\n<p>The shortcut may be smaller, &#8211; good for adding to microblog posts but often isn&#8217;t simpler.<\/p>\n<p>However, the goo.gl url shortener also creates a QR code. I joked with my class that adding this was to the blog pretty lame &#8211; why would someone reading the site need to see a QR code to get there.<\/p>\n<p>Then the smartphones came out &#8211; a quick snap, and the blog was visible on their small screens<\/p>\n<p>So, here&#8217;s the QR code for this site &#8211; I&#8217;ll be adding it to the ebooks and other resources too&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"QR code for scratchincontrol.com\" src=\"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/images\/QR_sic.png\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever since my students&#8217; participation in BIMA D-Day, every time I&#8217;ve put together a site as an educational project that I&#8217;ll be presenting, I create a goo.gl shortcut. The shortcut may be smaller, &#8211; good for adding to microblog posts but often isn&#8217;t simpler. However, the goo.gl url shortener also creates a QR code. I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/?p=31\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A Shortcut and a QR Code&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[18,17,19],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates","tag-blogging","tag-qr-code","tag-shortcut"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/scratchincontrol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}