Geek Nostalgia: Floppies!

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January 30, 2012

As a 55 year old small business, we are oftentimes finding obsolete training manuals, long-forgotten strategy documents, old office equipment and other things that have escaped the recycling bin, trash heap or donation box. Here are two of my favorites that we found today:

From the official SIGNARAMA training manual comes this beautiful illustration of top-o-the-line, state-of-the-art computerized sign making equipment.
Computerized sign making equipment terminology

If I know anything about Jim Tatem, I would bet he was the one behind this bit of sign training cleverness.

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About Casey Valiant

Casey Valiant is the Creative Director and third generation of AmeriStamp Sign-A-Rama. He graduated from Purdue University with a Computer Graphics Technology degree in 1999. He spent 3 years modeling in Salt Lake City (haha, 3D modeling for flight sim trainers for the US Navy) before moving to Texas to work with an international student ministry on the campus of Texas A&M. His wife, Kristi, is an award winning picture book author and illustrator. Whenever the occasion presents itself, Casey rides hippos bareback. You can follow him on Twitter and facebook

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