Tag: Misc

  • How to Pose Hands in Portraits

    How to Pose Hands in Portraits The hands and fingers are often giveaways to how the rest of the body is feeling. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on a Media Revolution: My Participation in the Google News Initiative Pre-launch Lab.

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  • Bluff it as a fashion photographer

    Bluff it as a fashion photographer Whether you’re interested in a career in fashion photography, or just want to take impressive portraits of your friends, this is your essential guide to the latest techniques that photographers are using to get their work noticed. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on

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  • Countdown to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics

    Countdown to the 2010 Vancouver Olympics Today, in Vancouver, shortly after noon, the Olympic countdown clock was revealed to the public in an event attended by supporters and surrounded by the chaos of protesters chanting and protesting the coming of the Olympics. Part of the Vancouver AI Ecosystem collection. See also: Vancouver Tech Journal Isn’t

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  • Are you Bloggable? Northern Voice and Moose Camp coming up!

    Are you Bloggable? Northern Voice and Moose Camp coming up! Here in Vancouver, groovy high-tech start-ups are blossoming and a true community of collaborative-minded folks are brewing up all sorts creative entrepreneurial endeavours. One of the noteworthy events of the year for this community (and like-minded blog Part of the Vancouver AI Ecosystem collection. See

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  • Grace Park Photo Used On Wikipedia

    Grace Park Photo Used On Wikipedia Someone from Wikipedia dropped me a note today to mention that they used this picture of Grace Park (Battlestar Galactica) on her profile. Thx guys! 🙂 Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on a Media Revolution: My Participation in the Google News Initiative Pre-launch

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  • Photography Featured in Beyond Robson

    Photography Featured in Beyond Robson Thanks to Matt for featuring my photography in a recent post on Beyond Robson. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Aerial Photography: Combining my loves for flying and making photos!.

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  • Vancouver Olympic Protest Flickr Group

    Vancouver Olympic Protest Flickr Group Photos and discussion of anti-Games resistance. Includes protests, posters and signage. You don’t have to be against the Games to participate in this group. Part of the Vancouver AI Ecosystem collection. See also: Vancouver Tech Journal Isn’t Journalism.

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  • Fotolog overtaking Flickr?

    Fotolog overtaking Flickr? Quick! Which photo sharing site community thingie is more popular: Fotolog or Flickr? You might be surprised at the answer…but first some history. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on a Media Revolution: My Participation in the Google News Initiative Pre-launch Lab.

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  • Minimal Lime MySpace DIV Overlay

    Minimal Lime MySpace DIV Overlay With over 22,000+ downloads to date, the Dark Minimal MySpace DIV Overlay has received a great amount of success aiding MySpace users in covering the default eyesore. After coming to the realization that the overlay was due for a fresh revision, I decided Part of the Web and Early Blog

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  • when the postman looks twice – or why photo theft can be a bad idea nowadays

    when the postman looks twice – or why photo theft can be a bad idea nowadays The story I heard of yesterday (my friend Schoki told me about) is an other example for working communites and that stealing intellectual property can backfire badly. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on

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  • Former Olympian hops the Cluetrain, riding the rails.

    Former Olympian hops the Cluetrain, riding the rails. My good bud, former Olympian, and fellow renaissance-man/entrepreneur and marketer extraordinaire Dave Olson gets the business press of the week, by feeding coal into the engine of the Cluetrain with an article in PR Web on his Practical Advice for Market Part of the Web and Early

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  • The Canadian behind Hip-Hop 2.0

    The Canadian behind Hip-Hop 2.0 McLean — or MMG, as some people call him — was once referred to in the Village Voice as a “black Web hero” and “media mogul,” in part for his work doing Web development in New York with clients like Sean “P. Diddy” Coombs and Spike Lee. He and his

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  • RapSpace.tv Online HipHop Community

    RapSpace.tv Online HipHop Community How a Canadian is leading the way with the most popular rap studio online. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Community Shout-Outs: People & Projects Worth Checking Out.

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  • Why Do You Blog?

    Why Do You Blog? Why do you blog? Why do I blog? Why does anybody? As the medium enters its pubescence, it’s a question that I wonder about all the time. I’ve talked about it with a lot of different bloggers, and everyone offers a different reason. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive

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  • Longboard Hockey in Vancouer

    Longboard Hockey in Vancouer Out n’ about on assignment for a forthcoming Heads article, I witnessed a sport hitherto unknown to me which combined many activities I enjoy into one sublime recreational pursuit: full contact hockey, tasty weed, chillaxin’ and longboarding Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions

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  • Blogging for Retailers White Paper Provides Practical Advice for Online Merchants

    Blogging for Retailers White Paper Provides Practical Advice for Online Merchants A new white paper explores the benefits of blogging as an online retailer including how-to’s and tips to improve customer communication, increase search engine exposure, and ultimately sell more stuff. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions

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  • Hillary Clinton using Drupal

    Hillary Clinton using Drupal Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton announced today that she’ll embark on a campaign to become the first female president of the United States. And do you know what? She’s using Drupal for her official campaign website. Yay! Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/

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  • Basco5 Makes a Northern Voice Mascot

    Basco5 Makes a Northern Voice Mascot This year we decided to go back to Basco to get some new artwork done for some stickers we’ll be given out. He created Monte, the little dude you see at left. I’ve created some little web badges and banners featuring Monte, should you want to show him off

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  • Make Money By Giving Away Your Photos

    Make Money By Giving Away Your Photos One of Larry Lessig’s favorite Creative Commons articles, is from Mark Glaser in Media Shift. Here Glaser quotes Kris Krug, president of the online community management company Bryght Part of the AI for Creatives collection. See also: Make Culture, Not Content.

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