A 4-Step Guide to Producing Crowdsourced Video

A 4-Step Guide to Producing Crowdsourced Video. Did the crowdsourced concert films byRadiohead and theBeastie Boys ever inspire you to produce something similarly community-driven and creative? Because they definitely had that effect on marketing author and speaker David Meerman Scott. In January 2011, David was the keynote speaker atMarketingSherpa’s Email Summit in Las Vegas. His […]

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Light Painting WiFi

Some friends recently shared with me on Facebook a novel application of light painting: Creating a four meter tall bar that displays an 80 point bar graph of WiFi signal strength, and then walking through various urban settings to visualize the “strata” of communication signals. The video above reveals both the process and the result […]

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In Search of Gold Standards’ for the Semantic Web

In Search of ‘Gold Standards’ for the Semantic Web AI3:::Adaptive Information. Wikipedia + UMBEL + Friends May Offer One Approach In thefirst part of this series we argued for the importance ofreference structures to provide the structures and vocabularies to guide interoperability on thesemantic Web. The argument was made that these reference structures are akin […]

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The Secret Art of Slating: 25 Tips to Help You Slate Like a Pro

The Secret Art of Slating: 25 Tips to Help You Slate Like a Pro 1

Slate training was my introduction to one of the most important tenets of filmmaking: always think of the next person down the production line. In the case of slating, this means taking care of the poor assistant editor who has to sync and track dailies based on your notes and your slating technique. Just the […]

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