SuperGeeks » Fun http://supergeeks.net Networking + Security Experts Tue, 27 Jul 2010 20:31:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc PBS ‘Digital Nation’ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2010/02/18/pbs-digital-nation/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2010/02/18/pbs-digital-nation/#comments Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:29:12 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=1193 Frontline aired a special this week called Digital Nation. You can watch it online at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/digitalnation/view/

It runs about 90 minutes, but it offers a great glimpse of the issues surrounding being “wired” from how it affects kids brains, to education, and to what may be in store for the future.

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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2010/02/18/pbs-digital-nation/feed/ 0 January 2010 Employee Party http://supergeeks.net/blog/2010/01/29/january-2010-employee-party/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2010/01/29/january-2010-employee-party/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 17:21:27 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=1177 Here are some pics from the Employee Party we had earlier in the month.
CIMG1158 CIMG1159 CIMG1160 CIMG1163

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SG bowling
SG nachos

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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/08/03/supergeeks-bowling-night/feed/ 0 Different ways of learning http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/06/11/different-ways-of-learning/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/06/11/different-ways-of-learning/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:39:56 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=849 Research into learning retention rates (National Training Laboratory Institute for Applied Behavioral Science from “Different Ways of Learning”) has proven:

Teaching Method Knowledge Retention
See/Hear – Lecture 5%
Reading 10%
Audio Visual / Video 20%
Demonstration 30%
Discussion Group 50%
Practice by Doing 75%
Teaching Others 90%
Immediate application of learning in a real situation 90%
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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/06/11/different-ways-of-learning/feed/ 0 Pole-dancing robots? http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/03/01/pole-dancing-robots/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/03/01/pole-dancing-robots/#comments Sun, 01 Mar 2009 16:46:31 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=542 The Kinetica Art Fair in London showcases art including carnivorous lampshades and pole-dancing robots.

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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/03/01/pole-dancing-robots/feed/ 0 Recipe for a Successful Viral Video Campaign http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/21/recipe-for-a-successful-viral-video-campaign/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/21/recipe-for-a-successful-viral-video-campaign/#comments Sat, 21 Feb 2009 16:35:44 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=526 When Judson Laipply posted his six-minute “Evolution of Dance” video to YouTube in April of 2006, he didn’t advertise it at all. One month later, someone noticed his frenzied moves and e-mailed it to a friend. That friend e-mailed to other friends and more than 100 million views later, the rest is history. “It was all just pure luck” Mr. Laipply says.

Read more: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123481783053894227.html

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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/21/recipe-for-a-successful-viral-video-campaign/feed/ 0 Microsoft Cert game http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/18/microsoft-cert-game/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/18/microsoft-cert-game/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:51:39 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=515 Check it out and see what you score ——————-> http://www.microsoft.com/click/areyoucertifiable/

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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/18/microsoft-cert-game/feed/ 0 Honest Abe joins The Geek Show on KHON! http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/18/honest-abe-joins-the-geek-show-on-khon/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/18/honest-abe-joins-the-geek-show-on-khon/#comments Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:46:22 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=512

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]]> http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/18/honest-abe-joins-the-geek-show-on-khon/feed/ 0 “25 Things About Me” http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/10/25-things-about-me/ http://supergeeks.net/blog/2009/02/10/25-things-about-me/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:12:25 +0000 Chief Geek http://supergeeks.net/?p=508 Facebook’s “25 Things About Me” meme seems harmless enough; people write 25 facts about themselves and post them on their Facebook pages, just as they do with videos, status updates and photos of last weekend’s party. An estimated 5 million of these notes — that’s 125 million facts — have appeared on the website within the past week.

Read more…

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We also have a bunch of fun, how-to videos on YouTube.  Click here to watch.

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