Voice, Cell, Palm

Remember when we said that the definition of technology is more than computers? If you have to upgrade your phone system, find cell phone, or want to take the palm pilot plunge, these links are for you!

Voice Mail

Chicago Community Voice Mail Launched by Kevin Taglang on the Benton Foundation's Web Site.

NP Genie FAQ about Voice Mail Systems answers all the basic questions and provides excellent planning advice.

CommWeb has a buyers guide, phone system test results, and a chat room with phone experts. If you spend some time browsing here you will learn lot.

Integrated Voice/LAN Networks

Network Design Manual: Computer Telephony for the Enterprise By Michael Sampson is a primer on designing integrated voice/LAN systems. Includes a good introduction.

About.Com has a collection of articles on video, voice, and fax.

Palm Pilots/Hand Held Devices

TechSoup: An Introduction to Hand Held Devices good introductory article about these little gadgets that are actually quite useful!

Art created on Palm Pilots The artist, Tom Kemp, has used the application TealPaint on a Palm Vx to produce one thousand small Palm paintings. Each has its place in a huge grid, printed on canvas.

Cell Phones

If you are overwhelmed by the unlimited number of Cell Phone plans, but need to purchase one of your organization, the following web sites can help. These sites are not maintained by cell phone companies, but make their money on a percentage of every sale or partnereships. Since they have partnerships with every cell phone company around, these arrangements doesn't appear to effect their reviews.

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Snail Mail

BarCode FAQ from Skandata provides information about using barcodes to save money in bulk mailings.