I was working on some research for a project and I came across this excellent listing from the University of Iowa: Copyright and Multimedia Law for Webbuilders and Multimedia Authors.
Copyright, Fair Use, contracts and pretty much anything related to the law is generally a knowledge blackhole for media producers in all channels. This seemed like [...]
(This three part post is the content of my presentation at DocTrain West on May 5, 2008 in Vancouver, BC. You can view the presentation here.)
Some Streaming Details
Steaming your rich media files has some hardware and software requirements. First you’ll need some way to create the file; your editing software will take care of this. [...]
(This three part post is the content of my presentation at DocTrain West on May 5, 2008 in Vancouver, BC. You can view the presentation here.)
You: Media Expert
That sounds like a lot to know and remember. You should keep in mind that you know a great deal about how good media is made. And you [...]
(This three part post is the content of my presentation at DocTrain West on May 5, 2008 in Vancouver, BC. You can view the presentation here.)
It’s not enough to create a manual or job aid in today’s “instant media” environment. Today’s employees have grown up with and expect a rich media experience wherever they are. [...]
Tom Johnson at the I’d Rather Be Writing blog interviewed me about my session at DocTrain West in May.
Here are the presentation slides.
The presentation content is a three parter starting this week!
As we (OK, me) get older we start to think about the stuff we accumulate. Personally, I have 4 large totes (those plastic boxes with the two-part lid) filled with my life’s work. It goes back more than 20 years to television programs I shot in grad school. I’ve always kept them in the house, [...]
Ryan Carter wrapped up his piece on producing a semi-pro video over at the Download Squad. Very Windows heavy and it seemed very Windows-constrained with much talk of his Windows box crashing and needing mucho memory.
Since our point is not to discuss how but who, what and why, I think he did a fair to [...]
Hugh Bennet has been writing about disc-based medium for a long time. I first read his articles in the mid-90s in “CD-ROM Professional” (which became “Emedia Professional” and now “Event DV”.)
Hugh has recently updated this very comprehensive guide to HD DVD (with mentions of the competing standard, he has an FAQ for Blue Ray [...]
