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Liquid explosives threaten air travel: Liquid explosives threaten air travelHard to imagine something like TOVEX......passing for gatorade...with its gooey texture and all those shiny little bits is ALUMINUM in it....What's next?I can see where the TSA would love to have certain safety protocols in place, such as:1. All passengers must wear TSA issued shoeless orange...; Tags: Corporate governance, restroom, liquid, Transportation Security Administration; Discussion threads 2006-08-11

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A matter of solar scale(s): I go on and on sometimes about the importance of measurement and monitoring AND YET the one thing I don't have in my own house is a scale. I'm sort of perpetually the same weight, it just sort of moves around to different places depending on whether I'm exercising. ...; Tags: Scale, E-mail, Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, Construction, Online Communications, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-05-01
Is your keyboard dirtier than a toilet seat?: Is your keyboard dirtier than a toilet seat?As my microbiology prof saidat the beginning of the semester:Two weeks into this class and you'll want to be like Howard Hughes, trying to sequester yourself from the little critters crawling everywhere.After two months, you'll get over it and realize that there's not...; Tags: Keyboards, keyboard, toilet seat; Discussion threads 2008-05-01
(Photos: Flying car readies for takeoff in New York): (Photos: Flying car readies for takeoff in New York)it looks more like a plain to meI don't know why they call it a car.Do the wings fold, or the is the traction on wheels?Yeah... great idea..... NOT!Our roadways are already crawling with morons who act like they are at their...; Tags: Flying Car, takeoff, wing, photograph; Discussion threads 2008-03-20
48% of Americans have known of a married colleague having an affair: According to Vault.com, 48% of respondents have known a married colleague to have an affair with someone at the office. In addition, 40% know of a married or seriously involved co-worker who had a romantic liaison with someone other than their partner while on a business trip. 82% of respondents...; Tags: Office, Business Structures, Finance, AM; Blog posts 2008-02-16

What are the best interests of advertisers on Facebook?: Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk, who has spent 15 years as a creative director crafting messages for advertisers, explains what advertisers really want in the age of Facebook. I wonder if Mark Zuckerberg took this weekend off. You know, hung out at Starbucks,...; Tags: Facebook, Brand, Advertiser, Branding, Marketing, Chris Matyszczyk; Blog posts 2007-12-03
Create and Save Test Templates: Does one find themselves developing new tests at the end of each unit or project? Or trying to find a copy of the old test so that one can update it for this year? Templates are perhaps one of the best timesavers available to educators today. From award certificates to...; Tags: Handout, Test, Microsoft Corp., Template, Templates, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; White papers 2007-12-01
Open letter to e-mail vendors: Your spam fix doesn't work. Time for a complete redo?: Open letter to e-mail vendors: Your spam fix doesn't work. Time for a complete redo?Gmail is greatThe Gmail spam filter works very well even for those who don't use a Gmail address as their main email, with legit mail wrongly put in the spam box once in a blue...; Tags: E-mail providers, Cyberthreats, e-mail, spam fix, e-mail vendor, Open Letter, spam, Google Gmail; Discussion threads 2007-09-17
Facebook and employment: an equal opportunity information trap: After years of "fired blogger" stories in the headlines, it's fairly well understood that a frivolous, embarrassing, out-of-context, or ill-considered online data trail can and does cause problems for employment candidates and employees. But when CollegeRecruiter.com asked employment lawyer and blawger George Lenard to examine the increasingly common employer...; Tags: Voice, Trust, Social networking, Privacy, Marketing, Free speech, Anonymity, Collaboration; Blog posts 2007-07-16
$400 fine for using Wi-Fi without buying a cup of joe: $400 fine for using Wi-Fi without buying a cup of joeThis might be funny......if I did not live in Michigan. Mr. piggyback should check out the local library. Wireless access if they have it requires a library card.$400.00 fine for using wifiIf they dont want anyone using there network without...; Tags: Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, WIRELESS, Hacking, network, Wi-Fi, cup; Discussion threads 2007-05-25
Every movie in 3D?: Every movie in 3D?3D, 4D not going to matterI don't care how many D's they film in, if they don't start making better movies I am not paying any price to see them.This actually makes senseBeing that most movie theatres are not making much money and most people that go...; Tags: movie, 3D; Discussion threads 2007-03-29
Getting through to students isn't easy: It is the irony of the "plugged-in" generation that for all their electronic tethers, its increasingly hard to get a hold of them. The Washington Post reports that despite that fact that students have cellphones, iPods, instant messaging, email and network profiles, its tough for administrators to...; Tags: Education Technology; Blog posts 2007-03-07
YouTube on marketers: Won't be 'messing it up': If Suzie Reider, CMO, YouTube, has her way, marketers won’t be “messing up” YouTube anytime soon. Reider reasserted YouTube’s clip culture philosophy at an AdTech panel in NYC this morning: “The Online Video Revolution: A Marketer’s Dream or a Consumer-Generated Mess?" Reider began her remarks by stating Google-YouTube’s straightforward...; Tags: YouTube Inc., Web 2.0, Media, Advertising, Culture, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Video, YouTube, Amateur Content, Marketing, Self-Promotion, Social Networking, Social Media, Suzie Reider; Blog posts 2006-11-07
YouTube: clip culture or junk culture?: YouTube had a starring role at Advertising Week over the past five days in New York City. For Mark Cuban, the video sharing site plays the villain (see “Mark Cuban: HDNet, YouTube, Mavericks and the art of calculated hype,”) while for NBC the “clip culture” wins best supporting role (see...; Tags: YouTube Inc., YouTube; Blog posts 2006-09-29
Curbing the CO2 that comes from PC use: Curbing the CO2 that comes from PC useM$ is responsible for most of this energy wasteBy creating software that is not energy efficient and having the largest share of computers, M$ should be forced to pay part of the electric bill!Why not have smog checks?So if there were no computers...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., PC, computer, endpoint, carbon dioxide; Discussion threads 2006-09-15
Do BlackBerrys help or harm?: Do BlackBerrys help or harm?Do BlackBerrys help or harm?Harm. I would ditch our blackberry if I could. It makes me less productive if I'm helping someone then get a message on the blackberry saying I need to return a phone call. The phone itself is big and bulky,...; Tags: Handhelds, RIM BlackBerry, BlackBerry 7290, Do BlackBerrys; Discussion threads 2006-08-25
Laptops in tow, more Americans work on vacation: Laptops in tow, more Americans work on vacationBetter watch outVacation is the ultimate relaxation and until everything gets done, that feeling can not be achieved. While you are out of the office you had better not let down your guard on security. Sometimes networks in foreign countries or smaller vacation...; Tags: Notebooks, American People, laptop computer; Discussion threads 2006-07-25
Perps beware: 'Jacking Macs' could prove hazardous: Perps beware: 'Jacking Macs' could prove hazardouscause car alarms work soooo well....they dont even wake me up anymore.Poorly worded title.[insert Mack Jacking joke here]Hope no one invested too much money in thisLet me see:-Only a moron couldn't figure out how to pull the battery out while attempting to steal the...; Tags: Notebooks, Apple Macintosh, laptop computer, coffee shop; Discussion threads 2006-04-11
Texas sues Sony BMG over alleged spyware: Texas sues Sony BMG over alleged spywareRe: LawsuitI figured it would be a matter of time until some state sued Sony BMG for this. I just never figured it would be Texas. Good for them, though.Texas? Hmm....Ain't that the place where they got the death penalty? ;)Why...; Tags: Viruses and worms, spyware, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., Sony BMG Music Entertainment; Discussion threads 2005-11-21
FAQ: Wi-Fi mooching and the law: FAQ: Wi-Fi mooching and the lawInteresting question arises -If the person doing the unauthorized access had to break a key to gain that access, then it is easy to see where a crime has been committed. If a "clear" signal is being intercepted private or not in a public...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Wireless LANs, NETWORKING, Wi-Fi, Interesting Question, wireless, computer, network; Discussion threads 2005-07-08