Sunday, January 16, 2011
Monday, October 6, 2008
Wednesday, August 1, 2007
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Microsoft designes the iPod package
A fun video about the way Microsoft would design the first generation iPod box. All the comments were (apparently) said at Microsoft meetings.
Sunday, May 6, 2007
"I Wouldn't Watch This Commercial"
One of many wonderful commercials John Cleese did for Compaq Computer Corporation in the mid to late '80s. "I Wouldn't Watch This Commercial"
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Marge Simpson meets computers and the Internet.
Marge Simpson meets computers and the Internet ... and this episode is a spoof of the World of Warcraft ... online game/virtual environment. (10 mins)
Saturday, April 21, 2007
How to Survive a Robot Uprising
Daniel H. Wilson discusses his book "How to Survive a Robot Uprising: Tips On Defending Yourself Against the Coming Rebellion". This video ... all » is part of the Google Author Series - filmed at Google headquarters in Mountain View, CA.
IT Course - Using a PC - Best Practices (PowerPoint)
In this course you will see how to best use your computer!
Ze Frank: What's so funny about the Web?
Performer, web-toymaker and philosopher-comic Ze Frank offers his signature blend of comedy, technology and social theory, with hilaious takes on Google, video games, and haiku, to name but a few. All the while, he makes brilliant use of the screen to twist the meaning of his spoken words.
David Pogue: When it comes to tech, simplicity sells
New York Times technology columnist David Pogue opens his talk with a rousing musical number about the trials of customer support, then launches into some sharp commentary on "The Software Upgrade Paradox" ("Improve a piece of software enough times, you eventually ruin it"). Next he takes on the worst interface design offenders, the causes of "Software Rage." After a couple of trips back to the piano, Pogue moves to the success stories, offering examples of products that celebrate the power of simplicity.
Rives: "If I controlled the Internet" (a poem)
How many poets could cram eBay, Friendster and Monster.com into 3-minute poem worthy of a standing ovation? "If I were in charge of the Internet," he says, "You could Mapquest your lover's mood swings / Hang left at cranky / Right at preoccupied / U-turn at silent treatment ..." Enjoy a unique talent.
Technology, Computer and ICT Fun (Videos/PPoint)
This page showcases videos and PowerPoint presentations that are available relate to technology, computer and ICT fun and humour ... I hope you enjoy the offerings here.
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