Seen the Gmail Man video yet? Produced by Microsoft, it was originally intended for internal use only to spur Microsoft employees on in their efforts of promoting and marketing Office 365. The opening disclaimer at the start of the video states that Gmail is everything that Office 365 is not. Take a minute to have [...]
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The Gmail Man – Reality or fantasy?
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Gmail Man, Google, Microsoft 365, video on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Bondi – one of the cutest products around!!
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged accessory, Bondi, iPhone on January 26, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
It’s not a matter of if I want one of these, but how many!!! Words really aren’t necessary for this post. Just take a look at the video then go to the Bondi website choose a colour or two ….. or three ….. or four ….. and place your order! This just has to be [...]
Turn your entire office – or classroom – into a whiteboard!
Posted in Learning & Teaching Tools, Learning Community, Miscellaneous, tagged IdeaPaint, John Goscha, whiteboard on September 15, 2011 | 9 Comments »
I just can’t wait for the opportunity to put this idea into action!! So here’s fair warning for those I work with and live with!! How cool an idea is this! Re-surface the walls of your office – or classroom – to turn them into a whiteboard. Meeting discussion notes or just about anything you [...]
TweetingSeat
Posted in Miscellaneous, Twitter, tagged Christopher McNicholl, Tweeting Seat on May 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I first read about TweetingSeat in an email sent to me, I thought maybe someone was playing a joke on me. They weren’t and TweetingSeat really does exist! Designed by Christopher McNicholl, who describes himself as a young and insightful designer, with great enthusiasm for creating exciting, yet practical products, he is originally from [...]
Week 2 – How cool is this?!
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Jonathan Moreau, Libraries on May 6, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Photograph by Jonathan Moreau The Community Bookshelf is a striking feature of Kansas City’s downtown. It runs along the south wall of the Central Library’s parking garage on 10th Street between Wyandotte Street and Baltimore Avenue. The book spines, which measure approximately 25 feet by 9 feet, are made of signboard mylar. The shelf [...]
Week 2 – All the time in the world!
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged Avatar on May 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
After fiddling for a while (OK – quite a while!) I finally figured out how to add my avatar pic to my posts. The feeling of success is great!


