Engy is a new comic strip that businessman, Wilson Ng, after over 25 years of exposure to the entrepreneur world has created. It is a new avenue of expression in his coming continuing study of management and technology. The strip revolves on business and office politics, and the hilarious world of a group of people working on a technology company as they try to elbow each other to win and survive in the rat race.
Engy is a new comic strip that businessman, Wilson Ng, after over 25 years of exposure to the entrepreneur world has created. It is a new avenue of expression in his coming continuing study of management and technology. The strip revolves on business and office politics, and the hilarious world of a group of people working on a technology company as they try to elbow each other to win and survive in the rat race.
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How is technology changing the way we write? In the fast-moving world of email, content is far more important than spelling and punctuation. Is it time to throw away the old rules—or should we hurry to the rescue? From pen-and-parchment to the email revolution, Naomi S.Baron’s provocative account shows how a surprising variety of factors—not just technology, but also religious beliefs, the law, nationalism, and economics— shape the way we read, write and communicate. Along the way, readers will discover that: • Long before keyboards and carpal tunnel syndrome, monks grumbled about the ergonomics of the medieval scriptorium. • In 1902 the Times of London proclaimed of the telephone: ‘An overwhelming majority of the population do not use it and are not likely to use it at all.’ • Many children who seldom spoke to their parents at home now communicate with them through email. • And much more. This fascinating, anecdotal foray through the history of language and writing offers a fresh perspective on the impact of the digital age on literacy and education, and on the future of our language.
A handful of progressive teachers and administrators are integrating technology in new and creative ways at their colleges and universities, raising the bar for all schools. In his latest book, editor Les Lloyd (Teaching with Technology) has sought out the most innovative and practical examples in a range of key application areas, bringing together more than 30 technology leaders to share their success stories.
