Gadgets, Games and Gizmos for Learning: Tools and Techniques for Transferring Know-How from Boomers to Gamers (Pfeiffer Essential Resources for Training and HR Professionals)
Gadgets, Games, and Gizmos is an innovative book that provides practical and original solutions to the impending boomer/gamer knowledge and skills transfer gap. The book outlines how gamer values such as the use of cheat codes, the love of gadgets, the need to play games, and the desire to be constantly connected can be used as methods for moving information from the heads of the boomers to the fingertips and gadgets of the gamers. As organizations begin to think strategically about how to attract, retain, and train new talent, this book, written by Karl Kapp, named one of 2007's Top 20 Most Influential Training Professionals by TrainingIndustry, Inc., will be an invaluable resource.
Gadgets and Gizmos: Personal Electronics and the Library (Library Technology Reports)
We live in the age of cell phones, iPads and netbooks, where gadgets are everywhere, and many people use one at nearly every waking moment. The newest gadgets don't often come cheap, and a poor investment can be costly for an institution like a library. In this issue of Library Technology Reports, eminent blogger and library technology expert Jason Griffey provides a comprehensive guide to the present and future of modern gadgets, and how they can fit in to any librarian's plan for a high-tech future. From e-readers to cameras and audio recorders to the iPad, Jason provides insight into what these devices can do, how much they cost, and how librarians can use them to enhance their facilities and service.
Topics Covered in this Issue Include:
Electronic Book Readers Sony eReadersThe KindleThe NookeReaders slated for future releasePersonal Multimedia Devices for Capturing and Consuming Video Capture DevicesAudio Capture DevicesPersonal Scanners/ Text
Electric Gadgets and Gizmos: Battery-Powered Buildable Gadgets that Go! (Kids Can Do It)
In this book in the Kids Can Do It series, kids can learn how to turn a pair of old sunglasses into wacky windshield-wiper glasses and an ordinary box into a "gift" box that rumbles. Kids begin by learning about the parts of a basic circuit and go on to build switches and battery packs. Projects are made from recycled household materials -- such as cardboard tubes, clothespins and empty shampoo bottles -- and powered by batteries. Helpful hints and troubleshooting tips ensure success with every gadget!
Great Garden Gadgets: Make-It-Yourself Gizmos and Projects
Want to have more fun gardening--and save time and make tricky jobs easier while you're doing it? What you need is a great garden gadget--or a whole wheelbarrow full of them! And now, for less than the price of a gadget you can buy in a store, you can have an entire book of instructions for garden gizmos that you can make yourself. You don't have to go out and buy special materials to make these doodads, either. Chances are, you already have materials around your house for these fast and easy projects. You'll find out how to: Turn milk jugs into a deep-watering irrigation system for tomatoesCreate your own seed tapes with flour or gelatin, water, and newspaper or paper towels
Fashion a tree trunk protector from a plastic nursery pot
Transform an old baby gate into an instant garden trellis
Make an instant birdbath with a tomato cage and a drainage tray
Question by : Why Isn’t the Rest of the Nation as Technologically Advanced as NY and LA?
I don’t know of this necessarily relates to politics but maybe someone might have input…
It seems that NY and LA are the two technological advanced spots compared to the rest of the nation. Most of the people who live there have all the latest gadgets and gizmos, like HD-TV, HD-Computers, iPhones, Smartphones…
I have relatives in Ohio and Alabama and most of these things are completely foreign to them, some people who live there don’t even have cable.
I just can’t believe how drastically different life in NY and LA is compared to everyone else.
Best answer:
Answer by Think Outside the Ballot Box
Texas Instruments begs to differ.
Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments!
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