Category: Digital health

  • Ninjawords – a really fast dictionary

    Ninjawords – a really fast dictionary

    Ninjawords – a really fast dictionary. Sometimes you need to know the meaning of a word, and you need to know it two-tenths of a second faster than any other dictionary site can get it to you. And that’s why Ninjawords is there. Like a ninja, it is smart, fast, and accurate. Related articles Uuuuuugh,…

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  • Fold3: Historical military records go Web 2.0

    Fold3: Historical military records go Web 2.0

    Fold3 – Historical military records This is a great site for genealogists and history buffs. Footnote is a perfect Web-2.0 example of  the power of the Internet to uncover insights into history. They have an arrangement with the National Archives to digitize and upload every document they own. Related articles FGS Announces $135,000 Donation to War of 1812 Pension Project…

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  • Cybernetics: foundations of business analysis

    Cybernetics: foundations of business analysis

    Cybernetics – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   a core part of the theory used by the business analyst according to Michael Hugos   Related articles Russian media mogul vows to make humans immortal by 2045 (cbc.ca) All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace (travelsinvirtuality.typepad.com) American Cyborg Offers Graphic Look at DIY Body Hacking (wired.com)…

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  • One Laptop Per Child | New at Pentagram

    One Laptop Per Child | New at Pentagram

    New Work: One Laptop Per Child | New at Pentagram. I really like this firm’s work, and their name. They have a sort of linguistic, iconographic approach. Check out their work for One laptop her child Related articles Pentagram’s Abbott Miler brings modern dance to life with excellent iPad app (itsnicethat.com) Pentagram Limited Edition ‘Marks’…

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  • The Shape Of Perks To Come

    The Shape Of Perks To Come

      The Shape Of Perks To Come – Businessweek. Great article on changes in the workplace including flexible arrangements etc. Also discusses innovations like PG nap pods, kitchens, games, media Related articles 7 Crazy Startup Workplace and Culture Things to Do (davidcummings.org) Study: Employees Like Hierarchy (No, Really) (inc.com) Jessica Miller-Merrell: Tech Company Perks Make…

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  • Ethnography or Just Good Requirements Gathering – Exploring the Depths of Product Management

    Ethnography or Just Good Requirements Gathering – Exploring the Depths of Product Management

    Ethnography or Just Good Requirements Gathering – Exploring the Depths of Product Management. MIT Media lab and other folks argue that the process of requirements gathering is just idiotic right now: take a word document and write all you can think of down there and then creating something out of that. Related articles Business Analyst…

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  • Snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages

    Snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages

    snopes.com: Urban Legends Reference Pages. Best email spoof detector in rule the web.  Before you forward that so-called “true” story that landed in your inbox this morning to everyone in your address book, you better check Snopes. Related articles McDonald’s Supports Chick-fil-A? (snopes.com) Snopes.com + Anxiety Aren’t Always the Best Mix (dumbfearoftheday.wordpress.com) Rick Holmes: Truth…

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  • DrWeil.com – Official Website of Andrew Weil, M.D.

    DrWeil.com – Official Website of Andrew Weil, M.D.

    DrWeil.com – Official Website of Andrew Weil, M.D.. best natural health website on rule the web Related articles The Nation’s Best Hope for Lowering the Cost of Health Care (omtimes.com) Mushrooms: More Than Just Mind-Altering Substances (bellasugar.com) Weekly Health Roundup: Top 10 Posts from Around the Web (smartypantsvitamins.com) Reading ‘Round the Christmas Tree – Gift-worthy…

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