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Everything is a game (or can be)

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Ubuntu and Freedom

Experimenting with Ubuntu has definitely expanded my technology mind. I’m no programmer, but with a few hours of reading and experimentation, I was able to turn a beat up old IBM T40 ThinkPad into the start of a home server. … Continue reading

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Social Media for More than Just Consumer Brands

A presenter at yesterday’s Using Web Social Networking Tools to Create Business Opportunity event from the Connecticut Technology Council insisted that insistent that social media was only for B2C (business to consumer), which I thought was completely incorrect. Though I … Continue reading

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Kluskiewicz: Disambiguation

You might be in the right place. Are you looking for David Kluskiewicz? If you’re spelling my name phonetically, here are some of the ways you might have spelled it: Kluskevitch Kluskevich Cluskevich Cluskevitch Cluskiewicz

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Food is Cutting Its Travel Budget

Public Farm One proves that urban landscapes are not completely unfarmable. In fact, with just recycled materials and some solar panels, the Work Architecture Company has created a sustainable farm with 51 varieties of plants. Oh, and it’s in Long … Continue reading

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Connecticut’s 10 Gigabit Network

What can our state do with unprecedented capacity to transfer data? Connecticut has one of the world’s fastest fiber optic networks. With speeds of 10 gigabits per second, the Connecticut Education Network boasts upload and download times 1,000 times faster … Continue reading

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Kentucky Launches a Small Business Matching Grant

State supported early-stage funding is tough. Even though the payoff could net new jobs (and new income tax revenue) many states find it hard to take the risk. After all, they’re gambling with taxpayer money. Kentucky has found a good … Continue reading

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Glastonbury Chamber Intrigued by Blogging

This Wednesday, members of the Glastonbury, CT Chamber of Commerce explored blogging. Yes, even in the land of steady habits, traditional businesses are asking smart questions about new technologies. In my part of the presentation, I floated the idea that … Continue reading

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Visually-Oriented Thinking

Visual decision making is on the rise. A recently debuted application called Mindjet has capitalized on the demand for unstructured brainstorm data. Now, even without a whiteboard, workers everywhere can produce complex pictures of ideas that they are not prepared … Continue reading

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Is there a limit to the wisdom of crowds?

Radio Open Source’s debate between Jaren Lanier and David Weinberger makes us aware of the impact of anonymity online. Would the internet be a greater source of information if identity were known? As I see countless social computing applications – … Continue reading

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