Semantic Technology Integration

Integration of Semantic Technology Announced for IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and EMC Integration with major enterprise applications, 1-29-2008 Expert System, leading provider of semantic software, which discovers, classifies and interprets text information, has announced improvements in its COGITO platform to allow for easy integration with enterprise applications from IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and EMC. The new features […]

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SaaS is a no brainer for DAM

Matthew Gonnering, Vice President of Sales and Marketing with Widen Enterprises, discussing the whitepaper written by Mukul Krishna of Frost & Sullivan titled, “Realizing the Value Proposition of Hosted DAM Solutions http://www.palgrave-journals.com/dam/journal/v3/n1/full/3650059a.html.” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtGKHSfgUf8] […]

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After Effects 8.0.2 and gamma issues

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Adobe has released an 8.0.2 update for After Effects CS3. Its headline new features are support for Mac OS 10.5, as well as for P2 media. There are also the expected array of bug fixes. What’s been getting less press than it deserves is a change in the way it handles color management with respect […]

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review: Sony PMW-EX1 1/2″ 3-CMOS HD Camcorder

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The US$6500 (street price) Sony PMW-EX1 is a six-pound, high definition Handycam with three 1/2″ CMOS chips. It resolves a true 1920×1080 image; shoots both interlaced and progressive; records 1920×1080, 1440×1080 (HDV-compatible), and 1280×720 formats; and offers variable frame rates from 1 fps to 30 fps (1080p) or 60fps (720p). The camera records using long-GOP […]

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10 Tips for Videopreneurs

It seems appropriate to begin my tenure at a startup with a little advice to others embarking on a startup. Employment in the video industry has always been a little more fluid than in the economy at large. Many of us have been freelancers, solopreneurs, permalancers, or whatever you like to call it for so […]

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Adobe Hacker Effects

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The After Effects development team is surprisingly small, especially given how much innovation has gone into each revision in the app’s 15 year lifespan (as of this past month – Happy Birthday, After Effects!). Like a Hollywood feature executive they can only greenlight a handful of great ideas each year. That’s what makes a tool […]

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Web3 business profile administrator on social networks

Business 3.0 was created with business and network users in mind. Business 3.0 profiles are easy to set up and trouble-free to maintain. With Business 3.0 businesses can create a profile to fit their business needs on any social network. Business 3.0 is the first and only business profile administrator on social networks. With new […]

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AppleTV Take 2: New Software, Same Hardware

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I very carefully and duly noted when Steve Jobs, during an interview, said that Apple had 3 businesses (Macs, iPods/iTunes, and iPhones) and a hobby (AppleTV). If that wasn’t a tacit, explicit admission that a product hadn’t done as well as they’d hoped, I don’t know what is. To launch a product and then call […]

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