Alexandra Greenspan

OneNote for Mac, Version 15.1

Warning: This post may have over-dramatic tendencies and be filled to the brim with my trademark humorous blend of wit and run-on sentences. I am an avid supporter of OneNote and its magical notetaking capabilities, as seen in my semi-recent article in berkeleyByte about essential Mac apps. I was...

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What I learned from hosting a designathon

This past Saturday, Berkeley Innovation hosted a designathon in partnership with Google, specifically the Google+ Design Team. We had an awesome design challenge (time travel! space travel! time and space travel!), nearly 70 attendees and 18 amazing submissions at the end of the event.

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At the Colorado River

In honor of the ten years to this month since my time on the Ride Across California (280 miles, one week, rain, sun, hot springs, corn fields, and uncountable amounts of fun), this will be a short story accounting the very first day. We started at the Colorado River. It...

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Review: letR

I just discovered this amazingly innovative communication and social media technology. It’s called letR. It really shows how far ubiquitous computing is going, when we’re already at the point of making things so physical, so tangible. With letR, you can fold it, you can tear it, you can crumple it...

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Hotel California

Anna, her cousin Aaron, and I walked through Brugge, Belgium on our short daytrip before heading to Amsterdam in The Netherlands. It was December, and while clouds dotted the sky, everything shined blue and bright above us. I stepped over cobblestones, willing myself to take in the scenery instead of...

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