MAKING THE WORLD WORK BETTER

Posted on August 14th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

Making the World Work Better: Ideas that Shaped a Century and a Company,” by Maney, Hamm, and O’Brien; $30 from IBMPressBooks.com. It’s… Read more

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THE NUMBERS REPORT

Posted on April 26th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 5.1 billion people have a cell phone but only 4.2 billion people have a toothbrush. We… Read more

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GOT A GOOD IDEA?

Posted on April 12th, 2011 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

Kickstarter.com started out as a way to bring patrons together with struggling artists. Now they’ve branched out to technology, theater, food,… Read more

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INTERNUTS AND BOLTS

Posted on August 19th, 2009 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

  The “Make Magazine” series from O’Reilly Publishing still exists and you can find them at makezine.com. They have instructions on… Read more

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