I’m going a little more techie than usual with this post. You have been warned. There’s been much wringing of hands over the future of the Mac Pro, which is long overdue for an upgrade. New chips from Intel are imminent, but Apple’s been characteristically quiet about what’s in store, and if there will even…
All I wanted to do was share my appreciation for a microscopic, megalomaniacal cartoon character. That would be Plankton, the tiny nemesis of Mr. Krabs on the Nickelodeon show SpongeBob Squarepants. He’s the classic self proclaimed Evil Genius, who’s brilliant plans are inevitably thwarted by the innocent bumbling of SpongeBob. His over-the-top delusions of self-importance…
(Welcome, Strobist readers!) I had no idea what a Strobist was. My earliest recollection of David Hobby is that he was the buzz cut Dad who showed up at events at our kids’ school in shorts and a sweatshirt, and when he used his DSLR he always held the flash off to the side. (“Hmmm…maybe this…
My first job out of college was working for a large government video facility, doing daily live training shows via satellite for executives. It was a great place to learn about live TV without the pressures of actual live TV, because the consequences of making mistakes were pretty low. Cutting to the wrong camera while…
I’m a big fan of Garr Reynolds’ Presentation Zen website and books. In fact, I usually keep two copies of his books around, because I’m always loaning them to clients, who enjoy them so much they keep them. Anyone doing Powerpoint or Keynote presentations should check out these books, along with his web site. The…
I’m happy and flattered to be featured in an article in the current issue of The Rotarian magazine, the official publication of Rotary International, the world’s largest and most influential service organization. The article is about how “younger”members are leading the charge in using social media to spread the word about Rotary, attract new members…
Next time a client asks us how the animation process works, I’ll simply sit them down and show them this brilliant educational piece from Cirkus Animation in New Zealand!
We were honored to be featured in an article on the excellent Gray Matter Minute blog, run by Renee Lemley. She’s an expert on marketing and social media, and was interested in our take on social media and our HoCoMoJo project for Howard County. Here’s a link to the article on Renee’s site.