CircleCount helps you better understand Google+

2013-06-17 22:45:49 (1 comments, 2 reshares, 6 +1s)

A little Monday fun...share in the comments a moment we can all relate to.

2013-06-16 16:29:54 (2 comments, 1 reshares, 20 +1s)

To our dads - our every day superheroes - Happy Happy Father's Day!

#fathersday2013  

2013-06-14 18:14:18 (3 comments, 7 reshares, 30 +1s)

Not sure what to do with that old tree in your yard? Turn it into a dragon: http://j.mp/178GBU0

2013-06-14 17:30:03 (3 comments, 9 reshares, 34 +1s)

Kick-starting the weekend with a great reminder for us all.

2013-06-14 21:31:38 (3 comments, 0 reshares, 8 +1s)

We love discovering new music so, every month, our Scoot & Doodle team will share what we're listening to and loving. This month, our cofounder +Patty Chang loves Nicolas Jaar's "With Just One Glance" featuring Scout LaRue (Bruce Willis & Demi Moore's daughter).   http://bit.ly/11CuEhh

What are you listening to today?

2013-06-13 18:36:32 (0 comments, 2 reshares, 13 +1s)

Autopsies of 50 every day objects that become another work of art. See if you can tell what the objects are in their disassembled states.  http://bit.ly/14xeYQu

2013-06-12 16:05:24 (0 comments, 2 reshares, 2 +1s)

Summer is here! Where are you and your friends headed to? Or where are you dreaming of going together? Paint us a picture using Scoot & Doodle on G+ Hangouts.

http://scootdoodle.com

2013-06-11 22:04:34 (1 comments, 2 reshares, 18 +1s)

2013-06-11 22:01:11 (0 comments, 8 reshares, 51 +1s)

2013-06-10 16:09:46 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 11 +1s)

At Scoot & Doodle, we're passionate about trying new things and kicking our fears of failing to the curb. Never let anyone tell you, you can't. Because you can. 

#famousfailiures   

2013-06-07 21:00:38 (0 comments, 2 reshares, 11 +1s)

We've unleashed the HIPSTERs today to help zazz up your creative jam sessions this weekend. Start a Scoot & Doodle G+ Hangout and let us know what you think.   http://scootdoodle.com

2013-06-07 18:27:31 (0 comments, 2 reshares, 16 +1s)

At Scoot & Doodle, we like to make things in fun & different ways. Here's the light-saber knitting needles you've always wanted to start knitting your friends a cool scarf, headband, or pair of socks. If you start now, you'll be ready for the holidays. 

Thanks +Instructables for inspriting us again this week. http://itbl.es/16NJ8Tj

2013-06-07 15:59:49 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 6 +1s)

Because doughnuts just make life that much better. Happy Friday scoodlers!

2013-06-06 22:02:56 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 5 +1s)

Check out what our designer +Jayne Vidheecharoen has been working on. How'd you like to do this with your friends on Scoot & Doodle?

2013-06-06 18:32:56 (11 comments, 41 reshares, 131 +1s)

We love the creative way +Instructables stores their gardening tools. How would you organize your tools?  http://j.mp/16KaiKV

2013-06-06 02:26:59 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 4 +1s)

It's Challenge Wednesday! Time for you to start tagging the world with your art using Scoot & Doodle on Hangouts. http://scootdoodle.com

2013-06-04 20:12:10 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 7 +1s)

We're starting something new. Every week we'll share the awesome creations made by Scoot & Doodlers participating in our weekly challenges. This past week's creative challenge: design your ultimate time travel machine. ENJOY!!

2013-06-04 18:32:03 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 7 +1s)

We had a great time meeting everyone at Hack Palo Alto last Saturday. Thanks for stopping in and playing with us. For those of you who couldn't make it, here are some photos of the day. #hackpaloalto  

2013-06-04 01:42:29 (4 comments, 1 reshares, 23 +1s)

We love Minecraft and our Minecraft visitors. #hackpaloalto  

2013-06-03 19:01:39 (1 comments, 0 reshares, 13 +1s)

Will.i.am challenges Americans to make apps for their cities and communities during tomorrow's National Hacking & Innovation Day.  We're inspired by his hack for civic good message and enthusiasm for STEAM  (science, technology, engineering, ARTS, and math).   

Check out +will.i.am  to see him tinkering & building with technologists in the making. #hackpaloalto  

2013-05-31 22:21:24 (1 comments, 3 reshares, 9 +1s)

Happy Friday to everyone! We thought we'd send you off to your weekend plans with this incredible collaboration. + this if it inspires you!

2013-05-30 16:45:20 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 4 +1s)

Are you going to be in Palo Alto on Saturday? Bring your family and come join us at the Tech Farmer's Market to meet our founders, Patty Chang and Christine Egy Rose. Hope to see you there!

#edtech   #hackpaloalto  

2013-05-29 18:24:04 (5 comments, 2 reshares, 5 +1s)

Happy Wednesday Challenge!  Where would you go if you could visit any time period? Share with us: Draw a picture of you (and your friends too!) in another era. Don't forget to include your time machine, we can't wait to see what you come up with.

Paint a picture for us in Scoot & Doodle Hangout and share it with us when your done. #scoodle  

2013-05-28 21:32:10 (1 comments, 2 reshares, 4 +1s)

Hope everyone had a great Memorial Day Weekend! Thought we would leave you with this great video showing how drawing can really make our dreams come to life!

#art   #drawing   #scoodle  

2013-05-26 20:21:27 (2 comments, 2 reshares, 5 +1s)

It's Sunday Challenge time! Imagine you've been given the deal of a lifetime and a movie is being made about your life. Start with an image using our new "photo upload tool" and draw us what the movie poster looks like!

Paint a picture for us in Scoot & Doodle Hangout and share it with us when your done. #scoodle  

http://scootdoodle.com

2013-05-24 20:47:04 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 3 +1s)

Ever wanted to meet the Scoot & Doodle team in person? Well here is your chance. We're going to be at CityCamp Palo Alto on June 1st. It's a national day for civic hacking, if you're in the area, make sure to come by and say hi to us!

http://hackforchange.org/

#hackpaloalto   #hackforchange  

2013-05-23 19:50:03 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 2 +1s)

We love these ideas that re-think what it is a business card can be. Have you seen any unusual designs lately? We want to hear what your favorites are!

#creativity  

2013-05-23 19:03:37 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 1 +1s)

Happy Wednesday Challenge everyone. Now it's your turn to be the architect: Draw us a building that can withstand extreme conditions or natural disasters. Helpful hint: Upload a photo of a site to give your building context (like the desert or the arctic) using our new photo feature and design on top of that!

Paint a picture for us in Scoot & Doodle Hangout and share it with us when your done. #scoodle  

2013-05-23 17:19:22 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 7 +1s)

New features for Scoot & Doodle on Hangouts!

You can now UPLOAD IMAGES to your doodle pad to draw, write and doodle on. We can't wait to see the awesome creations you all come up with . Check it out in our hangouts studio now!
 
We've also made it easier for you to share your masterpieces with your friends, followers and us. Click the new "share" button and spread your awesomeness.

*also, make sure to opt-in to our email list so that you can be the first to know what's new here at Scoot & Doodle

2013-05-23 00:24:30 (17 comments, 5 reshares, 15 +1s)

For each of the following 6 words, what are two colors that come to mind?

1. container
2. ignitor
3. thinker
4. maker
5. evolution
6. collaboration

Add your answers to the comments. And don't look at what others have written before hand.

*Note: One of our colleagues is working on color branding for a project. Jayne, our designer and I, just did this quick survey for him. It was really fun to see how different our responses were. We're curious to see yours.

2013-05-20 20:49:35 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 3 +1s)

Did you know there's a science for the study of why we kiss? It's called Philematology. Watch this video to learn some fun and interesting facts about what keeps us connecting this way.

http://youtu.be/ixQbCXLUUj8

2013-05-20 20:31:55 (5 comments, 11 reshares, 54 +1s)

We love when people get creative with their latte designs. Have you seen any 3-d foams in your neighborhood? Share you favorite latte designs with us. 

Thanks http://en.ilovecoffee.jp/posts/view/21 and @monospoon for the photo.

2013-05-19 16:49:07 (29 comments, 8 reshares, 15 +1s)

Because last weekend's Super Villain name was so much fun, we now want to know what your Movie Screen Siren name is. Share it in the comments. Mine is: Everett Fluffy

If it's works better, reverse the order of your pet's first name and the street you grew up on. 

2013-05-19 16:32:50 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 2 +1s)

Happy Sunday Challenge everyone. You're the boss today and we'd love to hear and see what you would change together with your friends to make the world a better place. 

Paint a picture for us in a Scoot & Doodle Hangout and share it with us when you're done.

2013-05-17 21:41:42 (2 comments, 2 reshares, 7 +1s)

Did you know your relationship with your cell phone may be hurting your critical thinking and focus? http://yhoo.it/16EIy9x 

2013-05-17 21:32:10 (1 comments, 10 reshares, 48 +1s)

2013-05-17 20:11:46 (4 comments, 2 reshares, 7 +1s)

 It's Scoodle Friday! Which means, it's time for you to share your sizzlin' captions in the comments.

Hit it!

2013-05-16 21:03:30 (1 comments, 1 reshares, 16 +1s)

Awesome creation by +Daniel Thomas for our Challenge Wednesday,  "Look Who's Talking"  - a conversation between a celebrity cat and a reporter.

What could they be talking about? Add their dialogue to the comments below.

And look for a new creative challenge every Wednesday and Sunday on Scoot & Doodle on G+ Hangouts. http://scootdoodle.com

2013-05-16 18:58:36 (1 comments, 2 reshares, 7 +1s)

I feel like here at +Mashable, we sport some cool business cards. But we scoured the Internet to find some or the most clever and unconventional business card designs out there, including this business card which also acts as a cheese grater! http://on.mash.to/103WNNy

Which design among our list is your favorite?

2013-05-16 18:57:40 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 3 +1s)

We are huge fans of #SirKenRobinson. Watch this video and get your creativity on fellow scoodlers.

http://bit.ly/19kU4Ue

2013-05-16 00:09:20 (0 comments, 1 reshares, 5 +1s)

It's Challenge Wednesday  - show and tell us how you and your friends would use your invisible powers. Start a Scoot & Doodle G+ Hangout to sketch out the uses - and share in the comments too. http://scootdoodle.com

2013-05-15 22:37:14 (1 comments, 0 reshares, 8 +1s)

#wtm   #io13   #littlebits  

Fantastic crowd!

2013-05-15 22:33:01 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 2 +1s)

Do you have young kids?  Help them become more creative, foster a love for technology and science, and "make" things, all through Google for Entrepreneurs' newest partner, the Maker Education Initiative.  

This summer, a skilled cadre of Maker Corps educators is fanning out to 34 sites across the county to work with kids on a variety of fun and innovative projects.  Learn more below and sign your kids up today!  

2013-05-15 22:30:19 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 0 +1s)

Welcome to the new Google+
all the details from this morning's keynote are here

#googlepluslove

2013-05-14 22:09:39 (2 comments, 3 reshares, 23 +1s)

Share your day in the comments. Remember, you only get ONE word.

2013-05-14 21:52:22 (4 comments, 6 reshares, 22 +1s)

Never stop imagining.

Originally posted by +CyberPunk 

2013-05-13 20:00:00 (20 comments, 3 reshares, 13 +1s)

You have 30 seconds, tell us what beanie-guy is thinking or saying in the comments.

Go!

2013-05-12 16:13:12 (0 comments, 0 reshares, 2 +1s)

If you can't be with mom today, get on a Scoot & Doodle G+ Hangout session together and have fun with our Sunday Challenge. Better yet, create a special message and drawing for her. 

To begin, click "Start a Hangout" which you can find near the top right corner of our G+ Page. Then click "Add an App", scroll down til you see "Scoot & Doodle", add it and invite friends and family to join you. 

Look for new creative challenges every Wednesday & Sunday. 

2013-05-12 15:00:07 (2 comments, 7 reshares, 16 +1s)

Happy Happy Mother's Day from all of us & Kid President.
 "Did you know MOM upside down = WOW!"

Watch the video here:

2013-05-11 18:39:11 (1 comments, 0 reshares, 3 +1s)

If you haven't watched this yet, you should. It's a wonderful tribute and reminder to all moms and dads about the power they have, every day, to instill a sense of self esteem and possibility in the lives of their children.

In celebration of Mother's Day this weekend, share with us a gift your mom has given you.