October 11, 2009
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The other day we had a guest speaker at the college, Kaiser Kuo. He was at UNL speaking at the E.N. Thompson Forum and gave a great talk about the Internet in China, the usage stats and their online culture. … Continue reading
September 7, 2009
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I teach a couple advertising classes at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and am constantly looking for better textbooks. When I review desk copies of books I always ask about digital versions or other options for students besides hard copies. Many … Continue reading
August 29, 2009
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I have been reading an excellent book by Chris Anderson, FREE: The future of radical pricing. The book describes how companies like Google can offer so much for free and the business models that are emerging from prices progressively moving … Continue reading
August 8, 2009
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I had been keeping my eye on Flickr in the back of my mind over the years as an option for sharing and backing up my photos. Facebook is nice to share with people on FB but they compress photos … Continue reading
December 30, 2008
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I saw these on our way back to Iowa for Thanksgiving, but grabbed some photos while back for Christmas. According to MidAmerican Energy there are 67 turbines in the Walnut, Iowa area. Here’s a panorama of that area near the … Continue reading
December 19, 2008
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After listening to the Photoshop Guys talk about a company that they use to print their photos I finally got around to trying them out. MPIX is a print shop who has an excellent website to upload and do some … Continue reading
July 14, 2008
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Here is a crazy video from Radiohead using no cameras, “uses real time 3D recording instead of cameras, utilizing highly technical structured light and Lidar laser-enhanced scanners to model lead singer Thom Yorke and provide an otherworldly narrative accompaniment to … Continue reading
March 28, 2008
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On NPR this morning they had a story about the rush to patent the atomic bomb and it’s components. Here the story on NPR. So why am I posting it here, the website shows some great line drawings of the … Continue reading
March 11, 2008
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So I wrote a short paper about web advertising for a marketing class (see below). The text mention banner and skyscrapper ads were not effective. Although I generally agree Apple has a couple great applications of these formats.
Apple began … Continue reading
January 8, 2008
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This year at CES Aleinware is showing a huge curved monitor. This would be very cool as far has having plenty of screen to work with. Being a web designer this widens the possible resolutions to deal with. This monitor … Continue reading