Archives for 2009

Linked thoughts

Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for June 16th from 20:46 to 20:46: Department for Culture Media and Sport – final report – Digital Britain – the report. his will either open u[p a whole new range of opportunities for community based broadcasting – or it will be a shambles. Only time will tell. I […]

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Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for June 1st from 12:31 to 12:31: Online video more popular than blogging and social networking – Brand Republic News – Brand Republic – This is a very interesting and revealing piece of reporting. It demonstrates the opportunities presented to digital storytellers. There is an audience out there willing […]

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Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for May 30th from 06:16 to 06:20: Final Report « Digital Britain Unconference – The outcome of the adhoc digital britain unconferences organised almost spontaneously across the UK Welcome – SoundCloud – Interesting service primarily for musicians but could be used to move and deliver any audio

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Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for May 29th from 16:13 to 16:13: Adobe Creative Suite Tutorials, Reviews and Resources for Photographers, Designers, Illustrators and Developers | Layers Magazine – I've just received two complimentary copies of this digital magazine. All I did was move PS4 to a new MacBook Pro and re register it. […]

DS4 – The Programme and Speakers

DS4 – The Programme and Speakers The details of the forthcoming Digital Storytelling Festival in Aberystwyth are now on the website of the town’s Arts Centre. I’m sure it’s not too late to book if you can get yourself to the west coast of Wales for the event on June 17th 2009. I don’t like […]

Linked thoughts

Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for May 19th from 07:22 to 12:15: Vicar’s shed for ex-cons – Yorkshire Evening Post – This is one of the stories I recently recorded at a workshop for the Yorkshire and Humber Faiths Forum. What does social capital have to do with digital inclusion? : Connected Communities – […]

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Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for May 18th from 17:07 to 17:07: macosxhints.com – Create a mosaic of movie clips in QuickTime Player – This could be a useful hint. It's a script that opens multiple movies in Quicktime and plays them all at the same time.

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Some thoughts on things I’ve seen for May 17th from 13:55 to 13:55: Overlap causes iMovie to crash – If you've experienced this problem here's a possible solution.

International Day For Sharing Life Stories

International Day For Sharing Life Stories. This event is this weekend May 16th. There are many storytelling events scattered across the globe – although not many in the UK. I am gathering stories at a digital storytelling workshop in Birmingham for engineers, but it’s not open to the public so it doesn’t qualify as an […]

The last two Engenious workshops start this week

I am in Salford on Thursday and Birmingham on Sunday running storycircles to start the last two workshops for engineers. Engineers – you have a story to tell! …but do you have the communication skills? One of the most powerful ways of delivering a message is to tell a story. Being able to create a […]