Today’s digital devices and tools offer amazing opportunities for kids to imagine, invent and explore with technology—and perhaps most important of all, have fun. Over the years, Google has worked closely with educators to build programs for kids to create through code, doodle their dreams, explore exotic locales with virtual reality, and even tour the […]
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Maintaining Productivity in a Digital, Mobile Workplace
The modern workplace comprises a sea of devices and highly mobile employees – but they need the ability to print from anywhere for them to be truly effective.
If office workers of the 1950s could board a time machine and travel to the present day, they would be flummoxed by what they would encounter. Instead of scarred metal desks holding typewriters, notepads and pens, and rotary phones, they would be confronted with a multitude of screens – PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet, wearable – […]
How a Makerspace Brought Our School Together on a Budget
Transforming half of the library into a ‘fluid space’ helped an elementary school foster a culture of inclusivity and creativity.
About five years ago, my school, Mountain View Elementary in Simi Valley, CA, was on the verge of closing down due to declining enrollment. I had just taken over as principal after a career spent not in administration but in school psychology and supporting programs for special needs students. But already I could see things […]
The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Cyber Security
Cyber security can be confusing, but after reading our article you'll be in the clear and ready to stay safe.
Cyber Security is hard to get a handle on. Ask even the most sophisticated experts. It’s constantly evolving and changing. Cyber criminals are coming up with new exploits as quickly as companies are able to patch them up. Cyber security is a constant battle between the “good guys” and the “bad guys.” In this case, […]
How Green Design Impacts Corporate Applications
Many market drivers are influencing building space design, and the implementation of new technology for corporate environments.
The green technology landscape continues to evolve beyond being simply “green”. It has grown to encompass a broad range of high performance attributes, including the desire for spaces that are resource efficient and sustainable, but are also active, human-centric, and even resilient. These attributes reflect a growing attention to the status of the building occupant, […]
3 Areas the AV Industry Can Improve on in 2017
The AV industry can always get better. Tim Albright offers three ways it can improve in 2017.
There was a significant amount of negativity toward 2016. Yes, some great stars passed from our existence, and it lasted up to the last day of the year. The AV industry even got in on the “2016 is the worst year ever” with a New Year’s Eve performance by Mariah Carey that went up in […]
University of Charleston Innovation Center Video Walls
Just this month, the University of Charleston in W. Va. opened its all new Innovation Center, a dedicated space for students to enjoy live sporting events and connect with their peers. The Tech Decision During the building process, the University decided to incorporate innovative technology that would truly establish an engaging environment. To do so, […]
How To Reduce Costs and Improve Efficiency in Your IT Infrastructure
Rather than trimming costs incrementally, look for larger saving with an overall data management solution.
There’s saving money and there’s really saving a lot of money. The distinctions aren’t always clear to budget enthusiasts who may sometimes enjoy drilling a little too deep to achieve arbitrary percentages of cost reductions by only trying to make the tiniest of trims here and there. For instance, it’s not hard to thinly slice […]
How Video Can Be Used as a Mainstream Business Tool
According to data from Commercial Integrator, video will make up a whopping 74 percent of all internet traffic by 2017.
As you no doubt have noticed, video is already becoming a mainstream business practice and we’re seeing savvy brands in both the B2B and the B2C space use video in innovative ways. Why the popularity of video? Low-cost tools and software for deploying video technology have made it easier to effectively integrate these innovative real-time […]
What is Cyber Security?
Infographic from GTreasury attempts to shed some light on the terms and issues around cyber security.
What is cyber security? That’s the question that GTreasury, a company that offers a Treasury Management System (TMS), attempts to answer in a recent infographic. First, a primer on what some of the terms surrounding cyber security mean: Spam is electronic junk mail. The term refers to unsolicited, and often times unwanted, email. Spear Phishing […]
