Paula Scher's Giant Atlas

Graphic guru, Paula Scher, has created hand-rendered maps blend sardonic commentary, maticulously reserached data, and more than a touch of Rev. Howard Finster madness. These 5' x 7' canvases have it all: meaning, abstraction, information, all compressed in a highly satuarated atlas.

DropSend

Having trouble emailing large files? This great service for sending large files (upwards of 1GB) and on-line storgare. Essential for graphic types with large Photoshop files, EPS, PDFs, etc.

Nest Easels

Although not the greatest for easy portability, the Best-Rite Nest Easel (http://www.bestrite.com/prod-781.php) is a relatively inexpensive option for graphic facilitation space that combines whiteboard surfaces (either magnetic porcelain or melamine dry erase) with paper flipchart capability in a Euro-style, wheeled frame.

Making a Difference: SpiritBank Business Resource Center

Ted sat down with Business Resource Center Strategic Partners Kristen Bergman of New Media Worx and Sean Griffin of Vizalution. Their charter was to work with the Ihloff management team to enhance their re-branding process along with creating a shared vision with the evolving business goals and objectives of Ihloff Salon and Day Spa.

A Look at Loosetooth

I want to brag about one of our contributers: Brandy Agerbeck. She sews, she cooks, she draws, she makes stuff, she publishes it all on her--not one, not two, but multiple--blogs. And, her ability to scribe is, to use her favorite word, "kick ass".

The Faces of Innovation

IDEO director Tom Kelly discusses the make-up of just such an innovation team in his newest book, The Ten Faces of Innovation : IDEO's Strategies for Defeating the Devil's Advocate and Driving Creativity Throughout Your Organization.