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MARCH 20, 2018

There is also a dark side, popularized by evil robot science fiction books, movies, and television shows. It goes something like this: Evil robots programmed by AI gets smarter than its human creators and takes over the world.

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JUNE 28, 2009

The kids were curious about the FLIP camera - and thought it would be fun for them to make movies of the house to say good bye and perhaps a little theraputic. I shared with them how I plan out my "scenes" and had them watch me shoot and make the movie - answering their questions. Then, I told them to go make a movie.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Last year, I did a workshop at a conference for professionals who do audio description, a service that makes visual images of theatre, television, movies, and other art forms accessible to people are who blind or have low vision. (Just added these to my trainer kit). My audience included many people who were blind.

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JULY 27, 2010

My kids, who had been introduced to the Smithsonian through the popular movie “Night at the Smithsonian&# were excited too. Playing tourist in DC, it is interesting to see how much your online digital life impacts your offline life. The Smithsonian is one of the Networked Nonprofits we feature in the book.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2010

So, in addition to Convio matching dollars, if you donate you get to nominate someone from the community to participate in a video version of the Muppets Movie they will create and share at the opening plenary. Every year, Holly Ross, the Executive Director, comes up with a creative idea to rally the community. who would make a good Kermit?

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APRIL 28, 2008

I couldn't resist a remix of that old Mae West quip. Well, I was very happy to see Rupert captured on video by David Wilcox offering up some great tips on using the N95. David and Rupert are lucky of course to be in the UK and didn't have the brick experience that Amy Gahran had. so she is still sans n95.

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MAY 25, 2009

Over the weekend, I took my kids to the movie, Night of Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. Over the weekend, I took my kids to the movie, Night of Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. They thoroughly enjoyed watching the exhibits come to life. (My My kids especially liked the Einstein bobbing heads).

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JANUARY 3, 2019

And while illness isn’t the most energizing start of a new year, I kept replaying the words from the ballon song in the new Mary Poppins movie, “ there is no place to go but up.” I had a great holiday break, although unfortunately I got sick.

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MAY 21, 2007

via Amalyah Keshet and Wired Magazine " Hijacked Disney Characters Explain Copyright " The ten minute movie, directed by Eric Faden , came out of Stanford University's Fair Use Project Documentary Film Program. Click here to play.

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MARCH 8, 2007

A) The Hollywood Movie B) Home movies to document something important. But now I'm challenged to create a screencast equivalent to a home movie with half-decent production values and that can be made quickly and without a huge investment of time. After thinking about this for a while, I boiled it down to two metaphors.

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AUGUST 20, 2015

One of the skills we are addressing is self-management. If you saw the movie Inside Out, it is a wonderful illustration of the definition of self-management. “One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself” – Leonardo da Vinci. Self-Management Skills. It illustrates how our emotions can drive our actions.

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MAY 10, 2007

Movie Trailer: In celebration of the publication of Chris Anderson's book, "The Long Tail," The old world of media faces an invasion from another planet. The horror. The horror. (By By Michael Markman, Peter Hirshberg, Bob Kalsey; Produced for The Computer History Museum).

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MARCH 7, 2007

But one scenario, well I had that very question in a video I just published : I create a short movie, comprised of a video clip and three digital photos that I took, my -over and a royalty-free soundtrack song, which I bought from Premium Beat. Must I always create credits for the movie, shown at the end? into the file itself.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

If you want a good laugh, watch this one-minute clip of Perils of Pauline movie. How can we help Pauline and her organization reduce their frustration and get work done using ROI to find the right technology solution?" ONTC Slides View more presentations from kanter. I presented on ROI and Nonprofit Technology.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2007

When you buy a book or movie online--or make a political contribution--do you want that information automatically shared with the world on Facebook? Most people would call that a huge invasion of privacy. But recently, Facebook began doing just that.

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OCTOBER 10, 2005

It was Harry's 6th Birthday this weekend and what he wanted most was to see the new Wallace and Gromit movie, The Curse of the Were Rabbit. At the end of the movie, the audience burst in applause. It was fantastic! What a great time - the kids loved it, but there was enough wit and humor for the adults.

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MARCH 9, 2007

He documented it on film several versions are available, including a higher quality quicktime - The Water Buffalo Movie. Robert Thompson, an American musician who lives in China, went out and bought a water buffalo and presented it to a poor family in China.

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MAY 23, 2017

” A wink and nod to a famous novel and movie in Brasil about a women with two husbands named Marcleo. The official title of the session was “Donor Engagement in An Age of Complexity.” ” The unofficial title was “Beth and the Two Marcelos.” The audience laughed.

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APRIL 4, 2014

Just look at Hollywood, and think back to all those movies and TV shows you’ve watched. It’s actually easier than you think to create one that works. You have all the ingredients for a sexy story, but how do you get the recipe?

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JUNE 30, 2009

I made a rough cut with the movie maker tool in FLIP. Once in that folder I named them by scene using a letter and number. For example, the first sequence had three clips, so these were named a-1, a-2, and a-3. Then I watched it and noted where I wanted to cut, delete a clip entirley, or move the order around.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2013

I asked colleagues from India what was the most famous Bollywood moment was, and they mentioned the well-loved movie, “Chaiyya Chaiyya.” In India, I designed the first one to celebrate the local culture: It was called “Bollywood Moment.” So as participants came back from lunch, I had them do Bollywood dance moves.

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MAY 1, 2008

s something like getting invited to a pre-screening of a movie, or to a closed beta of an application, or. Nokia, Nikon, Flip, GM (Saturn), Garmin, and tons of other companies have given out gear on loaner programs (sometimes. handled well, and other times handled a bit weirdly). And if it???s s not something directly tangible, it???s

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OCTOBER 31, 2006

" I think it's extraordinarily insightful look into the concept of what being "independent" is really all about, and a amazingly well-done documentary in general, particularly since it is Dave's first movie!

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AUGUST 10, 2006

It offers lots of links to examples of student-made movies , a guide for planning and implementation as well as tons of technical, storytelling, and digital editing resources. Guild ( [link] ) is where educators can explore. digital moviemaking, its place in the curriculum, and its impact on student.

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APRIL 27, 2008

The videos include short promotions, almost like movie trailers promoting an exhibit. This was a response from a Twitter follower, Hans de Kraker who pointed me to this blog post (in Dutch). Looks like reviewed the YouTube channels for museums. I like Moma's Channel.

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JANUARY 13, 2012

Stories surround us on the radio, in newspapers, in our music boxes, in short web videos and on large screens in movie theatres. The art of storytelling though, and documenting an event or a slice of time is, of course, not restricted to bound pages.

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AUGUST 5, 2007

Last night, while coming home from taking the kids to the movies, I noticed one of my neighbors left out a big, gently used samsonite suitcase with a sign that said "FREE." " It's a perfect suitcase for filling up with t-shirts to take to Cambodia! I took this an optimistic sign.

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MAY 9, 2018

Ads for terms like ‘movies’ or ‘children’ are common in accounts looking for broad awareness,” Michelle pointed out. One of the big problems that has arisen with the grant is that, in order to use the full amount, many spend excess money on broader terms that may not apply to the organization rather than losing the chance to spend the money.

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MARCH 30, 2008

We read books and rented movies (including the Killing Fields). As we were boarding the plane to Florida, I read a tweet from Ben Greenberg and was saddened to learn that Dith Pran, of the Killing Fields fame, had passed away. When we decided to adopt from Cambodia, we tried to learn as much as possible about the country.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2006

basic familiarity with Windows Movie Maker (Windows) or iMovie (Mac). The requirements to start benefiting from these new services and opportunities include: some familiarity with the basic audio and video file formats existing out there. some understanding of what encodign is and what codecs are.

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DECEMBER 16, 2009

The rest of the time he enjoys family, learning, sports, food, friends & movies.  At work he helps nonprofits with technology, social media & online strategy.    He also spends some time speaking at industry conferences and writing a blog.

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MARCH 3, 2007

Movies: With kids, you don't want to know what I get to actually see in the movies. If I watch TV, it doesn't get my full attention since we got wireless in the house. I tend to sit on the couch and also watch video on the web. Those days are gone. Books: I used to have impulsive book buying disease. I had more books than bookshelves.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

I think maybe a movie or game or two gets downloaded. Telefonica sees Campus Party as one stop shopping to reach the technology tastemakers and decision-makers of the near future. How does 11K gb connection speed sound to you? Every Campusero gets to hook up to the mother of all servers for a week. Like Burning Man , people camp.

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AUGUST 10, 2005

They do have some video clips and flash movies, but these aren't exactly vlogging. My next task is to find out more about podsafe music sources and better understand music file formats that will work with Microsoft Movie Maker. Now there are four, including the Film/Video department. I wonder if they considered vlogging?

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MARCH 3, 2015

It is well written book with lots of insights and stories. As many people that nonprofits want to reach are distracted like the Dog named DUG who screams “Squirrel” in the movie UP, understanding and applying the science behind capturing attention will be valuable for your nonprofit’s marketing strategy.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The least expensive and easiest to use options are iMovie and Windows Movie Maker. You will need to upload your footage to a video editing software to put together shots, add title cards and include that all important call to action at the end. Both have dedicated users and a huge variety of tutorials online to help you get started.

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JUNE 18, 2009

I made a movie about another interesting piece of technology that is on my desk called The Watt Stopper. At the Packard Foundation, the IT department rolls out new equipment on a pilot, experimental basis. So, this is one of items and I'm getting a chance to explore. These would be an excellent tool for on-site documentation. .

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