http://videodefunct.net Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:17:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I went to a workshop last week titled 'HOW TO INVENT! Pink Diggers, Rude Signs and Driving on the Wrong Side', given by Professor Tom Barker from the London Royal College of Art (RCA). The blurb form the workshop flyer: As companies increasingly compete in giant global markets, innovation and ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/07/16/invent-invent/ Some Flickr users are protesting against Flickr (Yahoo) adding video to their services. "We Say NO to Videos on Flickr" http://videodefunct.net/2008/07/16/anti-video/ A video interview collection of opinions on the duration of one minute for video for the oneminutes project. http://videodefunct.net/2008/07/16/one-minute-video/ I am in the process of making the Videodefunct prototype 'Glasshouse Birdman' I am interested in making a prototype that reflects more of a traditional documentary approach compared to the earlier abstract VD prototype ‘Pedestrian’. The content is personal and intimate with the objective to produce an example that is ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/27/glasshouse-birdman-prototype/ Chris let me know recently about a online documentary that he made titled 'Thumb Candy' on SMS text culture in the Philipphines that he put together within a blog. He gives Videodefunct a plug on the More about the project page as being an influence on using tagging and a ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/22/thumb-candy-blog-base-documentary/ Keith has devises a great tool which maps out the relationships that are created across tags in VD prototypes. He has some examples to use and check out online. http://greyspace.com.au/dev/tag_permutations-color/inverted.html http://greyspace.com.au/dev/tag_permutations-color/drunken.html http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/20/tag-mapping/ Web standards compliant Javascript Quicktime detect and embed Embedding QuickTime movies in websites presents many of the same problems as embedding Flash. Since QuickTime relies on a third party plugin, your users will need to have this plugin installed before they can view your content. If they don’t have ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/20/javascript-qt-plugin/ http://pad.ma/about PAD.MA - short for Public Access Digital Media Archive - is an online archive of densely text-annotated video material, primarily footage and not finished films. The entire collection is searchable and viewable online, and is free to download for non- commercial use. We see PAD.MA as a ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/20/padma-opening-up-online-video/ http://www.podtech.net/home/ An example of using a mouse over tool that shows metadata attached to the video clip. This is similar to the snap shots plug-in. A tool that increases the text element of adding information to audiovisual data before it is viewed. It also works towards breaking and keeping blogging chronology ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/20/video-mouse-over-tool/ The SIAB people have released a number of wordpress blog themes customised for publishing video: The Video Producer theme series will feature WordPress themes that are designed from the ground up to break the “blog diary” format and allow video creators to display their work differently from what is ... http://videodefunct.net/2008/04/20/video-themes-wordpress/