4.3 million connections added to me in 24 hours on Linked IN!

This week I experimented with some Web 2.0 strategies involving the social networks. I mostly focused on the Linked IN site and had some very good results. In a little over 24 hours I was able to add 4.3 million people as connections to me (across all 3 levels). I even took a screenshot so […]

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2 Comments »Filed under: PersonalPosted on February 29th, 2008

Blog changes coming…

I’m working on several big projects over the next few weeks and ONE of those is a complete overhaul of my BLOG Universe (including how I blog, what I blog about, and the design of my blog site).
Translation = I’m going to be making a lot of changes, taking on a new focus, creating some […]

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3 Comments »Filed under: Blog RelatedPosted on February 26th, 2008

WEVA Class Notes

It took me a lot longer than I expected to write up my class notes from my two Photoshop CS3 Extended classes I taught at WEVA a few weeks ago, but here they are in PDF format. I hope you find them helpful!
weva-notes-2008.pdf
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2 Comments »Filed under: Seminar, Support, TipsPosted on February 22nd, 2008

Blu-ray wins, Toshiba calls it quits on HD-DVD

This morning Toshiba announced that they would no longer make, market or develop HD-DVD players and recorders. This is something I predicted back on Jan. 10 in my post Is HD DVD Dead? Blu-ray definitely advancing…
The company has promised to continue product support for the ONE million people worldwide who bought into the format, […]

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No Comments »Filed under: NewsPosted on February 19th, 2008

Broadcast News Roundup 2/15

Yahoo! said to reach out to News Corp for possible alliance
Yahoo! and News Corp. reportedly are in talks about a possible alliance that could include merging New Corp’s online social network MySpace and additional online properties into Yahoo! in exchange for a significant ownership stake in the company. The […]

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4 Comments »Filed under: NewsPosted on February 15th, 2008

Broadcast News Roundup 2/14

Vote by WGA members ends strike
Writers Guild of America members on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to end their 100-day-old strike. The vote came two days after the guild reached a tentative, three-year deal with the major Hollywood studios and broadcast networks; the contract is expected to be formally ratified in […]

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3 Comments »Filed under: NewsPosted on February 14th, 2008

Broadcast News Roundup 2/13

L.A. Fox station wins praise for real-estate fraud reports
Fox owned-and-operated Los Angeles station KTTV deserves praise for reports on an alleged fraudulent real-estate investment scheme, both preceding and following the filing of grand theft, forgery, identity theft and other charges, according to L.A. District Attorney Steve Cooley. “The public […]

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No Comments »Filed under: NewsPosted on February 13th, 2008

Broadcast News Roundup 2/12

Striking scribes could be back to work on Wednesday
Many striking movie and television writers are expected to be back on their sets on Wednesday, pending the outcome of a guild membership vote on Tuesday on a new three-year deal with the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers. The […]

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No Comments »Filed under: NewsPosted on February 12th, 2008

Apple will be a No-Show at NAB Expo this year

WHAT?! When Avid dropped out of NAB last year, people talked about this being the trend. But I said that it would take a few years and several large companies dropping out before any kind of trend was started. But I never expected Apple to drop out the very next year! weren’t they supposed to […]

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No Comments »Filed under: Event, News, SeminarPosted on February 8th, 2008

QuickTime 7.4.1 fixes After Effects (and other apps)

YEAH! Almost 3 weeks after Quicktime 7.4 killed rendering on all my copies of After Effects and Premiere Pro (on all of my machines), Apple has now released a fix with QuickTime 7.4.1. The cause of the problem is outlined in this article here that says:
“Apparently the issue is with QuickTime’s support of Digital […]

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No Comments »Filed under: News, Support, TipsPosted on February 8th, 2008

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