Indie Video Games are covered in this PBS Off Book episode. It interviews Indie game developers to get their insights. Some of it comes off as kind of pompous with the attitude that "Indie games can do no wrong." Unfortunately, that's not true as Indie games can flop just like mainstream games. The trend is that usually only successful indie games get mainstream recognition and … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2012
Apple.com pays tribute to Steve Jobs passing one year ago today
Steve Jobs passed away one year ago today. Apple.com pays tribute to their founder with a video that shows some of the things Steve Jobs gave the world. Embedded after the jump. … [Read more...]
The magic of Section Break in Word 2010
When using Microsoft word, have you: had a multi-page document that needs some pages to be landscape and others portrait? needed page numbers to change throughout the document? encountered frustrating formatting issues in a document that were solved by putting pages in a separate document? You might be interested to learn about using Section Break in Word 2010 instead of … [Read more...]
Preventing website hacking as a nature video
Enjoy this cute video that talks security topics for your own website or when visiting websites that could be malicious. It puts a little spin on it by taking the perspective of a nature video. This one is in the theme of crocodile hunter as "Badware Hunter". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqM3D83GBRE StopBadware.org is committed to making the web safer by stopping badware … [Read more...]
Advertising across media types [infographic]
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OpenX provides this infographic that discusses the details of the advertising industry across multiple media types. TV, print, Internet, radio, and mobile are all competing in the grand scheme of things and understanding their effects and return on investment can allow advertisers to make wise decisions. Likewise, content providers can partner with those advertisers for a … [Read more...]