Author Archives: Hanson Hosein

Learning to do this ourselves

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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 at 7:03 pm

Posted by Hanson Hanson: This recent Ad Age article, “Media Force Sinks to 15 Year Low” provides good fodder both for the editorial theme of our films (traditional media in serious transition), and for why it’s important that we all … Continue reading

Audio and the Reuters “MOJO”

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Friday, February 15th, 2008 at 7:47 pm

Some of our class discussion last night focused on the audio limitations of the Flip. Unfortunately, you can’t attach an external mike to the Flip (and many mainstream camera manufacturers such as Sony and Canon are also dropping those connections … Continue reading

What’s the difference?

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Thursday, February 14th, 2008 at 11:17 am

Why has one of these online videos been so effective and the other

Men vs. Women: online video viewing habits

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Thursday, February 14th, 2008 at 10:55 am

Interesting study posted by friend of MCDM Cory Bergman on his Lost Remote site: In its first online video study, Nielsen Online found that women trend to favor network TV shows online, while men are drawn to user-created content. Also, … Continue reading

Building up the cause

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Thursday, February 14th, 2008 at 1:30 am

As usual, I’m up very late thinking big thoughts about our little project. Here are some developments from when it was still daylight many hours ago: – I’m really pleased with where you are all taking this class and this … Continue reading

So easy…

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Thursday, February 14th, 2008 at 1:20 am

Well everyone, I just upgraded our WordPress account so that you can all upload video directly from your hard drives to the blog. Just make sure you click on the “Videos” option below your edit box to upload the video … Continue reading