Effective Living Summary. This is a short thought provoking writing about how the Internet shapes the collective thoughts and memory of humanity. If you are reading this, you are part of the collective. Welcome. Consider You are a blogger, a photographer, a videographer, a creative writer, a technical problem solver, a member of the independent… Continue reading You are a part of the collective brain of humanity.
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LiveScribe Pulse SmartPen for Windows and Apple Mac
Technology | Effective Living Summary. The LiveScribe Pulse SmartPen is a device that records audio as you write on paper. The audio and notes can be transferred from the pen to a computer using the LiveScribe Desktop software for Windows or Apple (Mac) computers. Search and Find. Because the software includes handwriting recognition capabilities, it… Continue reading LiveScribe Pulse SmartPen for Windows and Apple Mac
Universal Design – Making Resources, Information, and Learning Accessible
Effective Living Summary. This document provides information and resources about Universal Design to expand understanding and broaden the use of Universal Design methods. Narrow Views. Universal Design is most narrowly and commonly understood as a response to the legal regulations addressing disability discrimination that require federal and state institutions to make services and resources equally available… Continue reading Universal Design – Making Resources, Information, and Learning Accessible
PRESS RELEASE — Radical Complacency: A Revolutionary Guide to Ambivalence, Apathy, Laziness, Mediocrity, and Procrastination
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 8 June 2009 Radical Complacency: A Revolutionary Guide to Ambivalence, Apathy, and other stuff Iowa City, Iowa | 5:23 PM Summary. Gregory Johnson is now working on his next groundbreaking new book, Radical Complacency: A Revolutionary Guide to Ambivalence, Apathy, Mediocraty, and Procrastination. Author’s Statement. Johnson states, “My target audience is primarily… Continue reading PRESS RELEASE — Radical Complacency: A Revolutionary Guide to Ambivalence, Apathy, Laziness, Mediocrity, and Procrastination
Microsoft Virtual Earth Amazing 3D Modeling Fly Over Aerial View Bing.com
Effective Living | Technology Summary. Microsoft has re-branded the Microsoft Virtual Earth project under the name Bing at the Bing.com website. The most amazing feature of the mapping software is the ability to enter a street address, and then view that location from what appears to be a short distance up in the air with… Continue reading Microsoft Virtual Earth Amazing 3D Modeling Fly Over Aerial View Bing.com
Modern Day Barn Raising in the Digital Age – Reviving a Tradition
Activism | Effective Living | Relationships Summary. The tradition of having a Barn Raising is best known as being practiced among Amish communities, but the concept is found in various cultures and languages (Finnish, Norwegian, and Cherokee). Cooperative work is a form of social activism, and relationship building. It often serves as the most effective… Continue reading Modern Day Barn Raising in the Digital Age – Reviving a Tradition
ETrade Funny Baby Video Commercial Campaign – E*TRADE
Activism > Advertising Summary The E*TRADE Baby Video Campaign was hugely successful. Rather than pushing traditional uninspired ads out to consumers, E*TRADE created an advertising campaign that was so funny, people take the initiative to seek them out on their YouTube channel where millions of people have viewed them. UPDATE: 18 Aug 2023 This page… Continue reading ETrade Funny Baby Video Commercial Campaign – E*TRADE
ResourcesForLife.com Statement on Copyright, Creative Commons, Open Source, Transparency, and Collaboration
Effective Living Summary. We embrace the following best practices regarding copyright, open source, transparency, and collaboration. Copyright & License Notification. Until a better system is found or developed, the content and information on the Resources for Life website will be governed by the spirit and intent of the Creative Commons ‘BYSA 3.0’ license. This license… Continue reading ResourcesForLife.com Statement on Copyright, Creative Commons, Open Source, Transparency, and Collaboration
U2 Songs – Streaming Music Player
Effective Living > Music Summary. Below is a music player (provided by Grooveshark.com) with selected music from Sting. These songs represent some of the signature vocals and guitar playing that is uniquely representative of U2’s music. Feel free to keep this window open and minimized to keep the music playing. Learn More. You can find… Continue reading U2 Songs – Streaming Music Player
Sting Songs – Streaming Music Player
Effective Living > Music Summary. Below is a music player (provided by Grooveshark.com) with selected music from Sting. These songs represent some of the signature vocals and guitar playing that is uniquely representative of Sting’s music. Feel free to keep this window open and minimized to keep the music playing.
Dire Straits Songs – Streaming Music Player
Effective Living > Music Summary. Below is a music player (provided by Grooveshark.com) with selected music from Dire Straits. These songs represent some of the signature vocals and guitar playing that was uniquely representative of the Dire Straits. Feel free to keep this window open and minimized to keep the music playing.
The Beatles Acoustic Guitar Songs – Streaming Music Player
Effective Living > Music Summary. Below is a music player (provided by Grooveshark.com) with selected songs performed by The Beatles that feature acoustic guitar. Feel free to keep this window open and minimized to keep the music playing. Learn More. More about The Beatles can be found online at Beatles.com, TheBeatlesRockBand.com, and Wikipedia. The official… Continue reading The Beatles Acoustic Guitar Songs – Streaming Music Player