Microsoft’s Research Lab
Microsoft’s Office Labs site will let you in on the new projects that are in the works. Check it out here.
The Truth About You
At first glance Marcus Buckingham’s latest book, “The Truth About You – Your Secret to Success”, looks to be a quick read at 110 pages. But for those who think of themselves as students of the personal growth genre, this book stands out for all the right reasons. First, when I say ‘book’, I actually …
Google Fever
Google’s latest attempt at being all things web is tracking where the flu is spreading around the US by analyzing searches for flu symptoms, etc. Check it out at http://www.google.org/flutrends/.
Say Thanks
The Disabled American Veterans (DAV) organization is giving us the chance to say thanks to the brave men and women who have have served our country over the years. They are also raising money to ensure our veterans receive health care and other benefits they so richly deserve. A simple text message will send both …
Are You Out There Ben Van Pelt?
For those of you who know me personally, you know I like to walk. There is a special part of East Memphis in which I like to spend my Saturday mornings traversing the quiet, tree lined streets. In myiPod fueled world I often walk looking straight ahead and either thinking or just taking in the …
Aren’t You Glad You Don’t Work Retail?
http://notalwaysright.com/ask-a-stupid-question-part-4-2/1220
The Web in 2010??
Face it, we all like technology and wonder how it may be used in the future. Check out this video from Adaptive Path for a peek.
Another Great Sign
Saw a sign today at the Farmer’s Market – wish I had taken a picture of it. Unattended Children Will Be Given Expresso And A Free Puppy!
YouVersion for Your Phone
YouVersion, the online bible reading site, has launched a mobile friendly version. Check it out at http://www.youversion.com/ or point your phone browser to http://m.youversion.com/
Great Quote
“If you put fences around people, you get sheep”. -unidentified manager at 3M.