January 2010
David: Watching video on the ipod touch sucks
Noel: It beats watching video on the back of my hand
EOS 7D + DIY dolly / 1st (snowy!) outdoor test
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Heroku Overview - Geekfest 2009.01.12
If anyone is interested, this is the slide set from my presentation at Obtiva’s Geekfest this past week.
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Adding water mark or logo to iMovie project
As I’ve been doing more video editing work lately, there was something always bugging me. How to I easily get some kind of logo onto the video that would persist through the project? It seemed like more work than it really should be after looking at some tutorial videos. Once I figured it out… it’s not hard at all and I’d like to share.
When shooting a project I tend to...
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Hmm, I'll have to think about that
After my Geekfest presentation this week, I had a quick conversation with Jim Breen about why I decided to create an invoicing app.
The answer goes a little something like this:
When dealing with my own clients, I found myself always on the cusp of a ‘free’ plan while using other invoicing services. I wasn’t quite ready to make the move to paid offerings because for the most...
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Presenting as a form of learning
I’ve done a bit of presenting for various reasons and have found that it’s one of the best ways for me to learn. Also not just research, regurgitate, and forget. We’re talking extended knowledge that will continue to be retained.
Presenting is not only for the realm of the knowledgeable. Don’t wait for someone else to present on something you want to learn. You...
I bought another case of Rock Star. Expect architectural changes
– Orion Henry
There are many things of which a wise man might wish to be ignorant.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
Alma
Birth of an AVATAR
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Knowledge is Underrated and Information is Power
Knowledge is underrated and information is power. My friends and family are always telling me how smart I am and that I underestimate myself. Does this happen to you? Come on, admit it, at least your mom does it! Maybe it’s just me but at some point you have to start listening. A realization came over me that I may not be the most educated or knowledgeable person about some things but...
Sorry folks… quotes don’t appear to be working at the moment :-(
Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative...
– Albert Einstein