Two minds are greater than one

Letters to Grandma
So we’ve got mediated and unmediated communication. Mediated is writing letters to grandma from camp. You take your time, maybe an hour to write and revise a letter to her. At the end of summer, when you come home from camp, you meet up with grandma to tell her about [...]

Photoshop for iphone?

Clever video, enjoy!
http://www.layersmagazine.com/photoshop-for-iphone.html
Thanks Matt!

Peanut Butter Cup Blizzards are our future!

“What I mean to say is more important than what I actually say.” — Oh how true!
When I started reading the introduction from Soft Architecture Machines, I wondered ‘what does architecture have to do with this masters program?’ Technology has become utilized much more by architects to draft blue prints and do [...]

Right up my alley…technology + health

For those who have ever had stomach/GI troubles, technology has got something new to help! This isn’t just any ordinary pill. It’s a pill cam that flashes twice in a second (there are some that are even faster! Up to 14x a second!) and takes pictures of the digestive process.
The pill takes [...]

Mash up? Maaaybe…

I decided to walk the fence on this one. I came home Friday night after class to work on a paper for my Saturday class and watch the Yanks with my dad. Unfortunately, the Yanks were suckin the big one & were down until a pretty magical 8th inning come back. So [...]

Wikipedia

Prior to this class, I hadn’t really gone onto the site too much. I stuck with Dictionary.com or got my info from Wikipedia and left. I’ve searched the site more and have come to find its more than just definitions. It carries news and features, just the way a yahoo or msn [...]

Response to Week 2 Readings

Chris Anderson’s article starts with an example of how Amazon.com’s recommendations work. Users were looking for one book, and then referred to another. Within a short amount of time, the referred book became more popular than the original book users initially searched. Reviews and suggestions from complete strangers sent these users towards [...]

RSS Feeds

I found Google Reader slightly friendlier than Bloglines.
I joined the blog http://www.ftheredsox.com because its interesting to read about this man who lives in Boston as a Yankees fan. He deals with the negative comments from Sox fans and at the each of each posting, writes a list of people on or surrounding [...]

Reaction to Readings

These three authors are either extremely brilliant…or had a crystal ball to predict the future. If it was the later, I wish I would’ve hooked up with them to ask some lotto numbers! They were right on target when it came to forecasting the future of technology. The men foresaw the invention [...]

Bio

Hello everyone.  My name is Michele Aulenti.  Born, raised, still living in Stamford.  Currently, I work a couple jobs…one in Norwalk at a company called Belvoir Media Group LLC as a graphic designer and as a personal trainer at the New York Sports Club in Stamford.  As of last November, I got big into cake decorating [...]