This is not new. Seth Godin, author of six marketing bestsellers (including “Permission Marketing” and “All Marketers are Liars: The Power of Telling Authentic Stories in a Low-Trust World”), gave a great talk at Google in February this year. I watched the video only this month. Can’t help but be impressed by his astute analysis and concrete examples, and yet disturbed by our collective shallowness. So here it is (00:48:01):
Check out Google for Educators. Launched about a week ago, this site includes how-to guides and lesson plans for various Google apps, such as Blogger, Earth, Docs and Spreadsheets, Web search, Book search, Maps, SketchUp, and Picasa (photo-sharing). In particular, Infinite Thinking Machine, a partner blog site, looks set to wow many with its new series of video tutorials. For example, ITM#1: Calling Planet Earth (00:09:27):
Chanced upon this cool video entitled “MIT Sketching” on YouTube this morning (00:04:42):
Curiously, the MIT guy chose to call this “Assist Sketch Understanding System and Operation”. I believe this is a revised version of the Physics Illustrator that I was exploring a month or two ago. The software is basically “a motion simulator for the Tablet PC”:
Bring your drawings to life with the Physics Illustrator, Simply draw two-dimensional bodies, connect them in various ways and apply forces, then watch as animation makes the bodies move, collide, and interact.
I believe this is a revised version of the 
