Posts tagged as "econo"

Posted by Markus on 7th April 2009
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2nd of 5 Reasons why printed media will evolve

Note: This is the second part of my week-long series of posting 5 reasons why I think the printed media will have to evolve and what I think it should evolve to. The steps will be posted daily starting with this on a Monday, and ending on this week’s Friday. If you missed the first [...]

Posted by Markus on 31st March 2009
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Wireless = Paperless = Personalized

Personalization can offer huge performance increase for education and also help to save in costs and the environment. A paperless school can teach students to use today’s technology naturally and effectively as a part of their own knowledge. The learning process as a whole needs to change to accommodate this availability of information by teaching [...]

Posted by benesek on 28th May 2008
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Specious meanderings

Well now, it’s been a long long time since I sat down to write something here. I suppose it would be de rigeur to fill in the blanks – though not too much obviously as this is less a letter to Granny, and more the specious cognitive meanderings of someone who would be a simpleton [...]

Posted by benesek on 8th October 2006
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Natural design

I’d like to take a couple of minutes to talk about biomimetics. “?” some of you may be asking right now. For those of you not familiar with the term, this is design that has been inspired by nature – for example, how many of you knew that Velcro was inspired by the burr on [...]

Posted by benesek on 8th October 2006
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Spy jobs

In a moment of idle banter with Markus recently the new Bond film came up. We agreed it will, in all likelihood, both blow and suck. However this did lead us into a conversation about spies. He remarked that one as short as I wouldn’t pass muster. In a roundabout fashion I retorted that one [...]