Make knowledge workers more productive

Of course, you need to know the definitions of “knowledge worker” and “productivity” but other than that, here’s a good office environment list of suggestions to improve working conditions for the humans on your payroll.

Your robots — such tools as office productivity software, laser printers and thermostat-controlled HVAC systems — don’t need these suggestions, do they?

Good to see education get a boost from the STEM market

Do you know a school or school-age persons who could use the benefit of a 3D printer in their curricula?  Well, it appears that the generous folks at MakerBot are making an offer you can’t refuse — an “academy” for 3D printing!

A special nod to those who are providing assistance for the storm-ravaged country of the Philippines.  Any support you can provide — financial, logistical, etc. — would go a long way toward binding our global population together in ways that make sense.