Archive for Ramblings
slide.com – Simple Slide Widgets to go
Whist it is fair to say that Slide.com’s offering is missing most of the customization features that a power web user may want, its simple interface and excelent integration with most common content management systems and web photo sources makes it a fun and extremely useful tool for everyone.
International Language Keyboard Layouts
Knowing where to find specific characters on international language keyboard layouts can be problematic. Fortunately, Microsoft have a little tool to help you figure out where the characters you need are on other language keyboards: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/goglobal/bb964651.aspx As an example, the snapshot above shows where the asterisk “*” key is on Italian keyboards – it’s the [...]
Long-Form Multimedia Journalism: Quality Is the Key Ingredient
As a producer of social documentary projects—viewed on digital platforms—Brian Storm talks about the excitement of doing journalism in this way, at this time. A conversation with Brian Storm Cross posted from: Nieman Reports MediaStorm describes its mission as ushering in the next generation of multimedia storytelling by publishing social documentary projects incorporating photojournalism, interactivity, [...]
MythBusters Co-Host Adam Savage on Obsession
Savage presents a glimpse into the mind of the obsessed and the motivation that drives their obsessions.
Obama’s Win A “Nonviolent Revolution”
The Early Show: African-American Icons Rep. John Lewis, Rev. Jesse Jackson, and Maya Angelou Reflect On His Victory (CBS) Rep. John Lewis says the nation “witnessed a nonviolent revolution” when Barack Obama was elected president. The longtime Democratic congressman from Georgia and civil rights leader — who was brutally beaten at the hands of segregationists in [...]
Obama vs McCain – The Music Behind The Men
Barack Obamas Favorite Music Playlist John McCains Favorite Music Playlist
Are you part of The “Global Consciousness”?
I am … are you?
