Between personal and professional I created somewhere around 30 videos in 2007 ranging from a few seconds to some major time consuming productions. The more I learn about design and production, the more I realize how far I am from being very good. That said, I continue to learn and try to improve. As I’ve said many times, education is so text bias that even the...

In order to sort through the most influential posts I read this year, I had to sort through my starred and shared items in Google Reader, look at del.icio.us bookmarks and also blog posts I wrote about a particular post. This was extremely difficult. At times I had 25 tabs open trying to determine if one was more influential than another. I tried to choose posts that...

While some aren’t fans of year end reflections and as educators even argue against what is really a year end, I like to take advantages of opportunities to reflect. So between now and the end of the year, I hope to post reflections in these areas: blog posts read blog posts written comments on my blog my images my videos applications events I’m going...

10 years ago, if you asked the average person to name 10 fonts, it might have been challenging. Not today. Typeface has always been significant but until recently, it was only the job of graphic designers to really understand it. But as we’ve now been giving more tools to create multimedia and graphical content, we need to have a better understanding of font. I...

I’ve heard people claim that moving to digital learning can help eliminate “the dog ate my homework excuse.” My daughter’s shar pei, snagged my 2.0 GB SD memory card and destroyed it. Let that be another lesson for all you kids out there. Powered by...