By Mindy McAdams
You will see something cool here if you upgrade your Flash player.
After I talked for an hour yesterday with one of our grad students about interactivity, this post from Lost Remote really struck home:
Why would any 18-year-old guy want to watch TV when he can virtually live the role of a main actor in a growing number of stories, now in even more stunning realism? [...]
The very nice thing about this graphic (apart from its relevant content) is that a person with very basic Flash authoring skills could create it in a very short amount of time. No ActionScript at all would be necessary, except a “gotoAndStop()” on each button. Low pain. High gain. Good call, Slate.com. (And thanks to [...]
I was the last person I know to get a cell phone (not counting my parents, who also do not have a computer, but that’s another story for another day). When I finally succumbed, it was because I was forced into accepting someone else’s hand-me-down phone.
Point 1: I am not an early adopter of phone [...]
PeaceMaker is a video game that has no winners and no losers. (Or maybe we will all be the losers? Certainly there will be no winners.)
Via The New York Times, July 23, 2006.
Technorati tags: video games | online media
Anne at loadedpun says blip.tv is better than YouTube.
Dedicated videobloggers are, indeed Blip’s target user and it’s a wise move. Videobloggers are notoriously loyal customers and Blip is a big part of the videoblogging community. Vloggers are looking for hosting sites that will not keep their content in walled gardens, releasing it only on branded [...]
Only two days left in this year’s suspense-filled Tour de France. From paidContent:
OLNTV.com has expanded its online video to include more elements and more highlights that can be viewed as single videos or queued in OLN’s new branded Flash player with commercials. The result: so far, about two million streams served. (The number might be [...]
If only newspaper editors were as astute as the bank manager in this story!
Long (1,148 words), but stick to the end. You’ll learn something.
Technorati tags: business | newspapers | storytelling | teaching | knowledge | organizations
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