QR codes are everywhere. On my last trip through Denver International, I noticed a bank using QR codes to link to Sedoku games. They had a large advertisement displaying QR codes and were encouraging travelers to scan the codes with their smart phones. By doing so, they would be re-directed to the Sedoku games.  Pat [...]

If  your week was like mine last week was a slow “work” week. The Aartrijk team was officially on Holiday and while several of us were still attending to work related stuff – it was at a much reduced activity level. Besides enjoying a all the special holiday events with family and friends, I also had time [...]

I ran across this application and am intrigued. Basically,  paper.li organizes links shared on Twitter into an easy to read newspaper-style format. A “Daily” can be created for any Twitter user, list or #tag. I have created several “daily” papers. Below is a shot of my “Insurance Daily”. While that is cool enough, I am [...]

Much of the “conversation” around the social web is focused on how to create a presence and get found. Yet, there is another significant value lurking in the social space. It is the amazing resource of information and knowledge residing here. As friend Mike Wise is fond of saying, “There is a hidden treasure in [...]