Image via Wikipedia A metadata entry/management approach. Metadata is traditionally defined as “data about data”. It’s a definition, but not a very helpful one to understand why you need metadata when dealing with digital content. Here’s a better one: “Metadata is structured information that is created specifically to describe another resource.” In this piece I’m […]
At the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), executives of British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) Group, a public satellite broadcasting company offering service in the United Kingdom and Ireland, are endorsing Certifi3D, Technicolor’s 3D certification program. Launched in December 2010, the certification program is geared toward broadcasters, network service providers, and content owners with the goal […]
Microsoft Corp. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. unveiled the next generation of Microsoft Surface, version 2.0, at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Microsoft Surface, combining Microsoft software and Samsung display technology, enables people to share, collaborate, and explore together using a large, thin display that recognizes fingers, hands, and other […]
At the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Technicolor is presenting its Certifi3D 3D certification program and launching MediaNavi, its multi-screen content platform. The latter is “designed to make navigating the universe of content simple, seamless, and social for consumers everywhere,” reveals a representative. The Technicolor Certifi3D program, targeted at broadcasters and […]
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AMD has announced new desktop processors, including the company’s fastest quad-core desktop processor, in response to the recent growth of high-definition and 3D digital content and immersive visual experiences. The new AMD releases are targeted at customers seeking a computer that offers multi-core performance, versatility, high-definition video, and 3D graphics. The AMD Phenom II X4 […]
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American adults trail adults in China, India, and South Korea when it comes to living a “visual life,” according to a new study. Intel Corp. revealed during the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) the results of a recent “Visual Life” study conducted online by Harris Interactive. Harris Interactive personnel conducted the global study online […]
100+ Content Marketing & Social Media Predictions for 2011. What started as something small has grown into arather large predictions party. We saw about50 content marketing and social media predictions for 2009. For 2010, there were over100 predictions from 70 of the leading marketing experts. This yearover 100 of the industry’s thought leaders have come […]
This is my response to a question posted to the Cinematography Mailing List by a young film student who is chafing at the bit to be a director of photography as soon as possible. ———————- (To read this thread go to Cinematography.net and sign up for the CML-Chat list. If you’re a film student I’d […]
One of the more exciting current library releases (September 2010) is Sample Logic’s Cinematic Guitars, a 9 GB collection of three distinct categories of ‘morphed’ guitar instruments; namely, Atmospheres, Instrumentals and Percussives , which are loaded as the titled Cinematic Guitars library of .nki (Instrument) and .nkm (Multi) files into Native Instruments’ Kontakt 4.1.1. or […]
