SODIUM FOR DUMMIES
Diego Gonzalez takes a granular approach to explaining salt in your diet.
Consumer Virtual Reality Conference 2016
There are several things that make Virtual Reality interesting to me. The technology, the innovation, and the concept to name a few. These are all things I got to experience at the inaugural Consumer Virtual Reality (CVR) Conference and Exposition this past weekend. First off, CVR was awesome. Being in a room full of people who…
Smart Notebooks, Smart Pens, and Smart Writing
I recently came across an interesting article about Moleskine’s Smart Writing set. The idea of “smart writing” is a very interesting concept that I had never seen in this capacity before. So, this article got me thinking about different options for “smart writing” and whether other companies were offering the same thing. Essentially smart writing means writing,…
Utilizing Google Calendar
Not only does Google occupy over half of the search engine market share, but it also has great products to help you stay organized. To name one in particular, Google Calendar! With all the capabilities of Google Calendar, it is a great way to get on track and to stay organized. Goals in Google Calendar Google…
D.C. United Rout Whitecaps to Earn First Win of Season
After a tough match against the L.A. Galaxy ended 0-0, the ‘Caps headed to the East Coast. At the RFK stadium, they were to face D.C. United. A team that was still looking to get their first win of the season. Coming into the game, the ‘Caps were without a handful of key personnel who…
Apple is killing it with these videos
Apple’s YouTube account is becoming increasingly active and they are killing it. From serious to funny, Apple is covering it all. Apple is pulling on heartstrings, but they are also building their brand, building a connection with their consumers, and utilizing YouTube as an avenue to enforce marketing messages. Not only is Apple using YouTube right now, but…
Foraging for Brunch!
It all began and ended with a marketing presentation delivered to our client. After several weeks and countless hours of research, brainstorming, debating, and sleepless nights, our term project was finally over. My team and I spent way too many hours together in a campus meeting room, but the moment we sat down for brunch,…
Become a Gmail Master
More and more, people are gravitating towards using gmail accounts – especially in business. This post will show you some tricks and add-ons so you can make the most of your gmail account. Email Tracking Have you ever wanted to hold someone accountable for a task, but they never replied to your email? With this…
Photoshop Express: A Life Changing Photo Editor
As a photo editing/manipulation wiz, I often get asked to edit peoples’ photos. From now on, my response to “Amy, can you just quickly make this photo brighter?” my answer is two simple words. Photoshop Express. Many photo editing apps that I have tried are displeasing and don’t work the way I want them to. After…
Chipotle it On Me!
Okay. So it’s midterm season and you’re hungry. What do you do? Food options on campus are lacking, and you’re hungering for something filling and delicious. Where do you go? One simple solution: Chipotle. Since it opened at Metrotown about a year ago, Chipotle Mexican Grill has been a go-to favourite for several BCIT students. Convenience…
Hike, Sweat, and Dye… What to do this week in Vancouver
I know what it’s like wanting to stay active (or get active) but not having the funds for a gym membership, and the gym at BCIT can lose its appeal pretty quickly. So I’ve put together a few activities below that will get your blood pumping without breaking the bank. The Urban Grind Spring is…
Do You Want UYU?
The more I stress about school, club events, and everything else in life, the more I find the need to seek out the next best ice cream joint in town. I’m not completely certain of this, but I assume several students are also in the same boat as I. If you haven’t heard of UYU…