February 2012
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December 2011
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I love the idea of light based installations, sculptures, projections, etc just being something ever-present. A part of the architecture or design of a city. We don’t pay attention to them, they’re just a fixture of the environment. That’s how I felt watching Visual System’s Organic Culture.
November 2011
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January 2011
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Really cool video. Wrote about it for The Creators Project. Check it out.
July 2010
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March 2010
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She's Out of My League Review
She’s Out of My League is the type of movie I will typically give a free pass for being “bad”. I don’t expect romantic comedies of this kind, whether they are on the high school, college, or post-graduate level to be high art (although there are obviously some exceptions). I look to them for something to tug slightly at my heart string with equal parts sentimentality and...
Open Video Coming to Wikipedia →
Among the confluence of factors coming together in 2010 are: 1) the growing awareness that video is the dominant medium of the web and that video can help make Wikipedia articles even richer; 2) the development of open source players and codecs (alternatives to Flash, Quicktime, Windows Media, and H.264, 3); the introduction of public browser tools—Firefox’s Firefogg extension, for example—for...
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Can Video Be Collaborative? →
(via Read Write Web)
Usually when I read things like this and choose to respond, I can get a little bit ahead of myself. Or maybe ahead of the potential for technology in general. I get a slightly too excited and get kind of crazy with my ideas. Regardless, I’m going to try brain storm a bit and talk about why this excites me.
Of course, this is only a tiny step in the direction of...
Why User Competency Matters in Social Design -... →
shaneguiter:
In designing for social participation, we can consider user goals and needs — even interests, features, functionality, adoption and scaling issues. Best practices and popular ways of using social media guide us in our decisions. But there’s a basic concern we seem to often overlook: “What is the user good at?”
We each differ in what we’re good at socially, so asking this question...