Category Archives: Technology

Social Media Networking Tips for 2013

Social media profiles develop your online brand as an individual. Who you are? What are your interests and activities? What expertise do you possess? What are your accomplishments? Your Social Media profile determines how would be known and recognized by … Continue reading

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Indonesia: Living a Digital Life

Indonesia consists of over 17.000 islands with a burgeoning literate population, and Internet has emerged as the best way to connect the inhabitants across this diverse nation. Some anthropologists argue that Indonesia’s unique sociocultural factors based on sharing, communication and … Continue reading

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Doing More with Less Energy

Energy efficiency is using less energy to provide the same level of performance, comfort, and convenience.  For example, an energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulb (CFL) uses 85% less energy than a conventional incandescent bulb to produce the same amount … Continue reading

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Google Transforms Cloud Storage

On April 24th midnight Google announced its new cloud storage service – Google Drive. “A place where you can create, share, collaborate, and keep all of your stuff. Whether you’re working with a friend on a joint research project, planning … Continue reading

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A Second Life for Dead Gadgets ~ E-waste Management

Laptop Bag My laptop bag is generic with 2 short handles and a long shoulder strap. The other day when my daughter was carrying it, she tripped over the shoulder strap, trailing below, and landed knee first on the laptop. … Continue reading

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Knowledge Management – Why it matters?

Computers have changed everything in the business world. From the way we manage data, provide customer service to the way we share information and more. Technology has taken nearly every function to an entirely new level. Corporate knowledge is usually … Continue reading

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Why What and Who of Websites

I started my career in web design and development in 2000, the year when the dot com bubble burst, and I am still learning every day. I have had my share of success and failures (which I hate to admit). … Continue reading

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Tech Trends 2012

Confused over what technologies to embrace this year? The buzz on tech trends for the coming year point at cloud computing, mobility, virtualization, and a slew of other technologies. Tech business priorities focus on improving productivity, followed by reducing operational … Continue reading

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QR Codes: link physical world to mobile for an interactive experience.

You might wonder what that fancy digital looking box pictured left is and what it’s used for. This two-dimensional bar code, called quick response codes (QR codes) are mobile phone readable bar code – a bar code on steroids. Quick … Continue reading

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Transforming Education with Technology

Do you remember when literacy meant the three Rs — Reading, wRiting, and aRithmetic? These essentials skilled were taught to students in a batch process through an assembly line education system geared to the industrial society. At the end of … Continue reading

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