Here Comes the Sun (Rob van Hattum, VPRO Backlight)

Posted by admin on March 7th, 2010 and filed under website here | 25 Comments »

The sun could easily provide the planet with sufficient energy, if only we are willing to change and to invest in harvesting that solar energy…

Duration : 0:48:20

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Computer Pioneers – Pioneer Computers Part 1

Posted by admin on November 26th, 2009 and filed under offical website | 3 Comments »

[Recorded: 1996]
Part 1 of 2 The Dawn of Electronic Computing
1935 1945

Computer pioneer Gordon Bell hosts this two-part program on the evolution of electronic computing from its pre-World War II origins through the development of the first commercial computers. His narration traces the development of the stored program computer architecture which remains the foundation of todays modern computers.

In Part 1 The builders of the first five computer machines: the Bell Labs Model 1, the Zuse Z1-3, the Atanasoff-Berry Computer, the Harvard Mark 1 and the IBM SSEC tell their stories.

Duration : 0:53:26

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Google Sites: Simple, secure group websites

Posted by admin on November 19th, 2009 and filed under websites | 25 Comments »

Google Sites makes it easy for anyone to create and manage simple, secure group websites. You can create and publish new pages with the click of a button, edit web pages like documents, and move content and pages around as you please. Information is stored securely online, and you decide who can edit or view the site. Google Sites is powerful enough for a company intranet, yet simple enough for a family website.

Duration : 0:2:55

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Did You Know 2.0

Posted by admin on November 10th, 2009 and filed under website here | 25 Comments »

An official update to the original “Shift Happens” video from Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, this June 2007 update includes new and updated statistics, thought-provoking questions and a fresh design. For more information, or to join the conversation, please visit http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com/. Content by Karl Fisch and Scott McLeod, design and development by XPLANE.

Duration : 0:8:19

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