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Links and Loves

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It has been a week filled with great technology learning moments. I attended the Amplify CollaborateIT conference on Tuesday. Here are some of the incredible takeaways from the keynote speaker, John McElligott who talked about Embracing Disruption . John works at York Exponential in Pennsylvania. He spoke about Robotics ,  Humanized Computing and mind controlled bionic arms OH MY!  To say the least, I was in my techy element. This week I listened to this podcast - Is Facebook Spying on You? Have you experienced talking about a product and then having it appear on your Facebook Ads? This book was recommended to me and I’m going to start reading it over Thanksgiving break. It’s about coping with the exponential increase in computing power. Happy Thanksgiving everyone. A friend made me a turkey placeholder like this one .  Simple and fun!

My Most Used and Favorite Apps

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Pinterest - Seriously, I use this for so many different interests in my life. Healthy recipes that I want to try and healthy recipes that I have tried . Storytelling apps , Sphero , and a few of my favorite tech people: here and here .  I can always find some great inspiration to keep me busy in the Pinterest App. Evernote - My days would not be as organized and put together without this app. It works seamlessly on all of my devices. Whether I'm saving content from the web or making my grocery list, this app is a life saver. The ability to record an audio note is awesome. And I love the Web Clipper Extension ! Audible - I have a 45 minute commute to and from work each day and I also travel a lot in the summer. Need I say more? Here are a few of the books I've enjoyed over the past year: Dark Places - Gillian Flynn The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins Leaving Time - Jodi Picoult A Long Walk to Water - Linda Sue Park The Silent Sister - Diane Chamberlain The ...