Every year the Video Expo comes to Denver. Find more information at http://www.vidxpo.com/2007Att_Seminars.htm. At the expo one can learn about new video technologies through exhibitors and educational seminars. Some might be of interest to you. Show hours are:
October 10-11, 2007:
Wednesday 10:00am – 5:oopm
Thursday 10:00am – 4:00pm.
The Atlas Center at CU
Bruce Henderson
Oct 10 2:45pm – 3:45pm [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Rocky Mountain Video Expo
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 9, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Real Hope in a Virtual World
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 9, 2007 | 4 Comments »
Rob Stein from the Washington Post writes about how Virtual Worlds such as Second Life has been helping people cope with illness, disabilities or phobias. Members of the online “virtual world” have found ways to reclaim their lives by using avatars or computer-generated alter egos and health organizations are investigating the medical advantages of creating [...]
Meth is My Name
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My first assignment for my IT 5730 class was a re-cut of a movie trailer. Instead I chose to re-edit this video I shot over a year ago for another video class. Our assignment was the re-cut and post to our blog site. I made the project for the Denver Family Indian Resource Center (DIFRC). [...]
Race for the Cure
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 8, 2007 | 1 Comment »
In my IT 5730 Digital Video for Interactivity course we have been learning how to work with video for the Internet. We created an account on http://www.youtube.com and then we uploaded our projects. Since Race for the Cure was happening in Denver this last weekend, I decided to get up early and run out there [...]
South by Southwest Music-Film-Interactive Festival
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The South by Southwest Festival (SXSW) has been around since 1987 and is internationally recognized Music and Media Conference & Festival. In 1994 it added conferences for film and interactive media.
I was living in Austin Texas during the time additional conferences were added. I would have to say that during that time it was the [...]
Can anyone help with my frustrations?
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I’m making my regular posts to my home. I created tabs for different categories such as Digital Storytelling. It seems that I cannot add to that post like in my home. Everytime I have tried to post in Digital Storytelling it posts in my Home, so I have to leave a reply instead of a [...]
First Person: Stories from the Edge of the World
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 3, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I found this multimedia storytelling event in the Denver Post Sunday’s paper. The presentation is to take place at CU at Boulder’s Macky Auditorium on Oct 5, 2007 at 7:30pm. Photographs from National Geographic, live narratives, and live music are coming together to pay tribute to the world’s great explorers past and present. It’s part [...]
Internet Evolution
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 3, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I received an email about this new site, which I think someone may have already mentioned in their blog. It’s called the internet evolution, the site for news, analysis, & opinion about the future of the internet. It can be found at http://www.internetevolution.com.
Breaking Borders
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I just heard yesterday that a film I particpated in as an actor and made by a Colorado Film School student will be showing at the Queens Museum of Art on October 6, 2007. The name of the film is “Luisa” directed by Justin Jones. Luisa is about the struggle of an illegal female immigrant [...]
Digital Storytelling Workshop
Posted in IT 6750 Current Trends on October 3, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I signed up for the IT 5330 Digital Storytelling Workshop at the end of October, I guess I’m trying to overwork myself this semester, but I couldn’t help myself. I want to complete the Digital Storytelling Certificate. In my Digital Storytelling section of this blog I included information on that certificate.
