Office Ergonomics – Risks of working at a desktop workstation and how to avoid them
Posted on March 31, 2007 - Filed Under IT In Life | Leave a Comment
I just came across a really cool presentation for people who work at dekstop workstations (I do!) that explains the common ergonomic mistakes people make, allows you to assess your own posture and office ergonomics, and provides guidelines on the best ways to setup your own workstation at the office in order to reduce strain, back pain, etc.
The presentation, from Kearney-Abrams, is broken up into three main parts:
1. Selft Assesement Tools – Talks about how your wrists are positioned, what’s touching your chair, where are your feet, etc.
20 ideas for starting a company (with the money to back it up)
Posted on March 17, 2007 - Filed Under IT In Life | 1 Comment
If you’ve been thinking about trying to start your own company, but you’re not sure exactly what kind of company to start or whether or not you’ll be able to get any investment capital, then check out this list from CNN!
They basically asked big time venture capitalists what they put their money into if only they could find the right people to make the technologies work, write the business plans and get it working! Here’s an excerpt from the article:
Follow up to my post about giving your loved one a unique gift!
Posted on March 7, 2007 - Filed Under IT In Life | Leave a Comment
Well I had just written this post two days ago about how you can create a web site or PowerPoint presentation for your girlfriend of wife to make things a little more special and today I just happened to bump into a site that has something even cooler that you can give if you’re into tech gadgets!
Here’s the link:
http://news.com.com/2061-10801_3-6159568.html?part=rss&tag=2063-10801_3-0&subj=news
A different present to give to your loved one!
Posted on March 6, 2007 - Filed Under IT In Life | Leave a Comment
If you know computers or work in the computer field, then it should DEFINITELY be easy for you to make your loved one happy! Thankfully for those of us blessed with the technical skills to figure out computer problems instinctively or write good code quickly, we can use these skills to make the ones we love in our lives something special!
Yoga exercise tips for IT guys!
Posted on March 5, 2007 - Filed Under IT In Life | Leave a Comment
Thought you would never hear that one eh!?! Well, my wife and her mother are from India and thankfully for me they both were taught Yoga by a 100 year old guru (means teacher) who has been doing Yoga for 80 YEARS!!! And the man can still bend and move like he’s in his thirties!! Ridiculous! Anyway, I’ll probably be dead by 60, but I’ll try and pass one some of my knowledge to other who might actually follow the advice!
