As my kids get older and my wife and I continue to try and improve our communication and organization around all things family, I’ve been thinking about ways technology can help with the challenge.

I was at a meeting last week in a corporate building that has just recently been finished. Outside of each conference and meeting room is a small touch panel display that was displaying a calendar for the day.
I did a quick search for the manufacturer and found more options that are available from AMX.
After seeing the calendars, and thinking about some current challenges in my own family, …read more

I’ve been using Xobni for awhile now ever since I found it and downloaded it initially. I wrote about my experiences with the application. I’ve found that it’s really helpful in a variety of instances when looking for information in e-mail that’s in context with the task you’re trying to accomplish at the moment.
The service is now out of private beta and anyone can download and install it to see for themselves.
I’ve heard some people say that Outlook slowed down tremendously after they installed it, but I haven’t noticed anything like that up until this point during my …read more