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Just in time for the holidays: Our video-a-day giveaway
It’s the holiday season, and I bet some of you are already thinking of your New Year’s resolutions. If one of them is to learn something new in the field of Web design, development, presentation, branding, and much more, then you’re in luck.
Video media producers: Business start-up musts!
Do you want to break into commercial video production and run your own business? Or maybe you're stuck in a rut and need to transform your current sales, marketing, and social-media programs so you can start getting paid what you're really worth. As the title of their new book describes, Ron and Tasra Dawson advise not just videographers but all visual communicators to be able to adapt to change, be creative, and differentiate yourself.
Ask me, ask me, ask me
Do you have a question about Web standards, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, interaction design, user experience, or Web typography? Maybe you just want to know "How'd they do that?" Ask me questions, and each week I will select a question to answer via my Peachpit.com blog.
Distributing video to the masses: Part 3
It’s been really hectic here in Peachpit world, especially with the release of a major new video that is bound to change the way you think about presentations. Nevertheless, I did manage to find some time to write up the final segment in this three-part series on Distributing Video to the Masses.
Distributing video to the masses: Part 2
I was fortunate enough to recently attend the second-annual Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference in San Francisco. I learned a great deal about all aspects of video production and distribution from none other than author Richard Harrington.
Distributing video to the masses: Part 1
Last week, I was fortunate enough to attend the second annual Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference in San Francisco. One particular session I made it a point not to skip (especially since it is an integral part of my job) was “Distributing Video to the Masses.” The speaker, best-selling author Richard Harrington, was introduced by New Riders’ editor Michael Nolan, who pointed out that he is “unusual in the range of subjects he tackles.”
Findability is job one
Your Website can have a perfect user interface, an exquisite, cutting-edge design, and all the whiz-bang features in the world, but if your intended audience never finds it, all your hard work is for nothing. Users don’t just find you by accident; you have to attract them. New Riders’ author Aarron Walter provides a checklist you can follow.
Searching video on your new iPhone 3G
If you waited in line last night to buy the slick new Apple iPhone 3G this morning,
you're probably now discovering all the wondrous features, such as the
improved audio quality, true GPS, and the ability to surf the Web while
you talk on the phone (hence, the "3g").
Adobe announces Acrobat 9
Yesterday, Adobe announced Acrobat 9, a major upgrade to the popular cross-platform and cross-media publishing tool.
YouTube video analytics tool gives filmmakers a boost
There is a new trend among creators on YouTube: to release your full-length feature film.
