Getting in touch with staff, managers, administrators, learners etc., who are scattered around the campus, region, globe becomes a need which is catered for by endless applications.

SendShots is one such tool, as it will let you...

• record a video message and
• send it to whomever you like.

This service is a free one, and all you need in order to set going is a web camera and microphone to record the message. Once you have done so, you simply...

• choose the recipient(s) and
• send the video ...

Familiar with Maslow's hierarchy of needs? YES, then you will instantly recognize where this came from.

The Hierarchy of Digital Distractions maps the various distractions of the digital age in accordance to their importance and attention they receive.

It takes a few moments to understand what’s happening in the pyramid. There are at least 9 columns within the pyramid, starting from Flickr/LinkedIn, Google, on the left and ending at eBay on the right.

Entries at the top of the pyra...