Posts Tagged ‘Public service’
Potato Head Award
Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Potato Head Award
Honoring those who came to work but left their brain at home, the Potato Head Award has had a dubious evolution originating some two decades ago at the company, IVS Media. Unlike the Darwin Awards where honors go to “those who improve the species…by accidentally removing themselves from it,” the Potato Head is typically donned upon one to whom we admire, respect, and even love, but had a moment where their intelligence simply alluded them. The winner today is… (more…)
Census Day
Thursday, April 1st, 2010
U.S. 2010 Census
OMG – let’s talk about something other than the iPad! Census Day, April 1, 2010. The U.S. Constitution requires it; a requirement that every 10 years, the country recalculates which states gets how many representatives. Disgusted with politics and lawmakers in general > if it weren’t for the $400 billion per year in federal aid (from jobs to roads to schools) proportionately allocated to the population, I would trash the dumb thing. BUT, this thing is important! (more…)
Southerners vs. Snow & Ice
Friday, February 12th, 2010
Some basics for us Southerners: December, January, and February are the leading months for home fires and associated deaths in the United States. Annually, heating equipment is the second leading cause of home-fire deaths in the U.S. and the leading cause during the winter months. Some safety tips on this and more: (more…)
Industry Links
- Music Morns Its Iconic Figure
Dick Clark dead at 82 | The Post and Courier | Charleston SC, News, Sports, Entertainment
- Her Final Mission
NASA - Discovery Departs Kennedy Space Center
- Hollywoods Cloud
NAB: Cloud computing is ready for its closeup — Cloud Computing News
- Only a Misdemeanor
FCC fines Google $25,000 for impeding data-collection probe - latimes.com
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In the News
Post and Courier - Electronic wizardry complements posh design at 7,200-square-foot Colonial revival on Bohicket Creek
CEPro (2010) - CEPro of the Week - Fred Fabian
CEPro (2010) - Should Integrators create their own apps?
Post and Courier (2010) - Memos & Distinctions
HTA - 2010 Mark of Excellence Finalists for Software App
2010 Mark of Excellence Finalists Revealed
2009 Mark of Excellence Winners Revealed at EHX Spring
Electronic House (2009) - Home gets High-Tech Overhall in just 2 weeks
Electronic House (2009) - Mountain of Technology Fills Mountainside Estate
Greater Charleston.com (2009) - eLifespaces
Post and Courier (2008) - McCradys and eLifespaces inspire praise
eLifespaces wins 2008 Mark of Excellence Ultimate Home of the Year Award at EHX
Inside eLifespaces Award Winning Install
Electronic House (2008) - Visionart helps keep Plasma hidden in history
Post and Courier (2007) - Businesses Move to Upper Meeting Street