by Brittany Ryzenga | Jan 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker Our use of digital technology is reshaping our society and culture irreversibly. It offers us expanded choices, but perhaps at a cost of our freedom. In his book, What Technology Wants, Kevin Kelly, founder of Wired magazine, argues that... by Brittany Ryzenga | Feb 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker Last month, I succumbed to the siren call of the iPad, bought one and fell in love with it. With over 15 million sold to date, it has become one of the fastest adopted electronic devices in history. For those of you waiting for iPad 2, the rumor is... by Brittany Ryzenga | Mar 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
By Dean Whittaker Yes, the iPad 2 is out but in very limited supply around the country. Through some quirk in fate, I ended up with one. Now, of course I have to figure out what to do with my iPad. Fortunately, there is a ready market for resale and a waiting audience... by Whittaker Associates | Apr 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
By Jim Bruckbauer Last month I shared some notes on Keith Brophy’s Tech Trends lecture, which he gave in Grand Rapids, MI. He described innovative new technologies that are just around the corner and how we can potentially use these technologies. This month... by Whittaker Associates | Apr 1, 2009 | Uncategorized
By Jami Miedema In a world of Facebook, MySpace, and other social networking sites, it is easy to stay in touch 24/7 with friends and family. E-mails have been replaced with “tweets,” and texting has become a substitute for phone calls. Remaining in the...