Author Archives: John

About John

Interested in how information intersects daily life, technology, and art. Digital Marketing - marketing ROI in healthcare Collaboration - working in social and collaborative media. Biomedical Informaticist - focusing on patient/patient, patient/provider communication.

Is that a sliderule in your pocket?…Yes!

Posted on December 17, 2007 by John

Print out this file and with a little paper craft you can have a circular slide rule addition to your hipster. (Use clear plastic for the cursor.) Many thanks to Charles Kankelborg. Circular Slide Rule PDF Circular Slide Rule Scribus … Continue reading →

Posted in Hipster PDA | 4 Comments

Something Up My Sleeve

Posted on December 16, 2007 by John

Confession time: When I’m on the move, I find my Hipster and Fobster a bit too far out of reach for the quick glance to keep me on track. Plus, if there is something crucial that I absolutely have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Hipster PDA | 5 Comments

More Fun with Pottery and Info.

Posted on December 1, 2007 by John

A plate with a smiley face in relief…perfect for playing with your food. And an “On/Off” mug that changes meaning with the temperature. THX BoingBoing

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Good time to visit healthcare in Second Life

Posted on November 29, 2007 by John

For those interested, Second Life will have a series of things going on concerning World AIDs day, Dec 1st. Rik has collected information about it. Looks like they are getting ready over at HealthInfo Island. I’ll try to get a … Continue reading →

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Something is happening … Mr. Jones

Posted on November 29, 2007 by John

So I get this month’s issue of American Craft, just about tear off their new half page cover and remember that I need to keep it on as it is part of their new makeover.  I’m thinking “Ho Hum …lipstick … Continue reading →

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