Smarter Than You Think – Aiming to Learn as We Do, A Machine Teaches Itself – NYTimes.com. BySTEVE LOHR Give a computer a task that can be crisply defined — win at chess, predict the weather — and the machine bests humans nearly every time. Yet when problems are nuanced or ambiguous, or require combining […]
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Enterprise 2.0 Failure: My Story | Enterprise 2.0 Blogs.ByEthan Yarbrough The consulting firm Booz | Allen |Hamilton gets a lot of well deserved attention for theiruse of Enterprise 2.0 to extend the usefulness of their intranet, Hello.bah. They’re mainstays at the Enterprise 2.0 conferences and one of the great success stories. Among the many things […]
Chris Fenwick is a colleague of mine and has been for quite a while in the San Francisco Bay Area. Chris has been involved in the post-production community since the 80?s so he’s been around the block a few times. He’s also well known in the Final Cut Pro community and has given impassioned lectures […]
Tobi from Lite Panels shows off all of the great Lite Panels products including the Micro Line of camera top monitors, their Micropro Hybrid which acts a strobe and a video light. He also has the Lite Panels LED Fresnel. Shot with Canon 7D, with Tokina lens and the Redrock Micro Runningman. Cut with Adobe […]
Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the post-production and broadcast markets, announced development partner, PHYX Inc., has released freebie plug-ins for the FxFactory platform. The brand new PHYX Freebies utilities plug-ins provide users with a quick and easy way to export and convert color channels and quickly sharpen image edges with the Color […]
New Icon Next to Online Ads Allows You to Opt Out of Tracking. A group of the largest media and marketing trade associations announced today the details of a self-regulatory program aimed at giving consumers better control over the collection and use of their Web viewing patterns for online behavioral advertising purposes. The program will […]
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Image by Krista76 via Flickr Feature: Does Taxonomy Matter in a New World of Search and Discovery.By Suzanne BeDell and Libby Trudell In a Google world, where people are accustomed to entering a few keywords into a web search box and retrieving relevant answers, even information professionals wonder if the traditional library information sources’ reliance […]
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A lot of people have been following the exploits of Timur Civan as he plays with a 1908 Wollensak Cine-Velostigmat f5 lens that a friend of his – “a brilliant Russian lens technician and owner of Panorama Camera Center” – modified to mount onto his Canon 5D (although of course any camera with interchangeable lenses […]
To document South Africa and the Soccer World Chapionships for TV Station ZDF in Germany, Jurifilm’s Field Sound Operator Tobias Ehleben and cameraman Dieter Goerke needed a tight shooting package that was safe and easy to access. That’s what they got, thanks to Petrol Bags. “We were filming for seven days in different places and […]
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Branding is Synonymous with Emotions | Penn Olson. A well-known and respected brand is definitely an invaluable asset to anycompany. Branding is essential as it plays a strategic role by differentiating itself from the competition. A company’s brand image comes from the marketing communications effort to create favourable, unique associations about the brand. The best […]
