Over at LiFT Studios I’m learning the art of patience. During the course of recording and producing an interview with Chris Stone – UX designer at Nitobi and local IxDA leader – I was assaulted on all sides by angry deities of technology. From the imps that sucked the batteries dry (thanks guys, [...]
My brother is a creative kind of fellow, though his creativity is usually ephemeral or inaccessible – stacked rocks in the forest, writings trapped in his journal, fables stamped onto the hood of his car. As of late he’s been dabbling in the digital realm, doing a bit of Flash work and composing catchy [...]
Over at LiFT Studios I’m learning the art of the interview and the art of video production while working on the LiFT Studios Broadcast (LSB) – a weekly podcast about all things design. A while back I sat down with Haig Armen, the founder and director of LiFT, to talk about his approach to [...]
I like social media and its various incarnations, but usually find it too distracting to deal with in real time and concurrently Get Things Done. I go through phases though, where I keep everything on, plugged-in, and flowing, immersing myself in the ‘now’ of minutia. Thankfully, this week has been one of those [...]
Following the tide of video-blogs that have been popping up all around the net comes progressive video portals; websites that collect and distribute alternative media views. Zed TV, ourmedia.org, Participatory Culture Foundation’s Broadcast Machine, and Independent World Television are four sites/projects that I’ve been interested in.
» Zed TV has been around the longest, I [...]