Time in this age is considered a resource, like money or water. Whether that’s an accurate description of time is unimportant, because that’s how it’s treated. To that end, just as we develop water-saving technologies, we have also been developing time-saving technologies, or so they have been marketed. Does the Read more…
Is convenience going to be the downfall of self-sufficiency? Perhaps this question is getting a little old, but it warrants a great deal of conversation. The loudest dialogue in pop culture that I clearly remember, that touched on what is most likely to happen, was around the time of the Read more…
It’s no surprise as time marches forward and technology does the same, that the infrastructure which supports that technology reaches its carrying capacity. This became apparent, on an Internet level, in the 1990s, with the creation of IPv6. It was discovered that any future Internet-based growth would need support from Read more…
The connected TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, electrical outlets, cars, and so on have made their foray into the market, and into our homes. But with these new innovations comes a cost, and that cost is one of the most basic of any appliances. Reparability. When you have a broken refrigerator, chances Read more…
As the popular adage goes “People in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.” Essentially, this means that people who have certain weaknesses shouldn’t criticize others for those same issues. However, a new spin to this old saying can be used. Now, people live in those glass houses by putting their information Read more…
With the U.S. Presidential election fast approaching, it is time again for everyone of voting age in the US, and a few not yet of voting age as well, to sort out their political ideals and choose a candidate they feel will protect those ideals. And this year, as with Read more…
Perhaps its bad form to use a word coined by a website dedicated to pirating digital products, but so far, physibles is the best way to describe the next wave of items that exist in the digital and physical worlds. Physibles can best be described as objects created on a Read more…
This guest post is written by David James Bawden. David James is an up and coming Marketing Assistant at SPL International. His ideas on content marketing and perspectives are his own and do not necessarily represent those of SPL International. Follow him on Twitter and read his blog at http://doingthingsdigitally.com/ How easily do Read more…
Shem Cohen of Change Events, Inc. is a widely recognized change management and organizational development consultant with over 20 years of experience in the Albany area of upstate NY. Check out Shem’s website at http://shemcohen.com/. [slideshare id=28203245&style=border-width: 1px 1px 0; border: 1px solid #CCC; margin-bottom: 5px;&sc=no] Keys to Family Business Read more…
And our guest blogger series for this month concludes with a contribution from Heidi Eckerson of Revolution Massage Therapy in Endicott, NY. A graduate of the Finger Lakes School of Massage in Ithaca, Revolution owner and NYS Licensed Massage Therapist Heidi Eckerson trained in the science of the body and Read more…