CAD vs. programming…what should we teach?
Monday, September 22, 2008 0 commentsNew Lincoln penny designs unveiled
0 commentsFor the first time in 50 years, the penny is getting redesigned, with four versions coming next year to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth, the U.S. Mint announced Monday.
While the coin will continue to depict Lincoln's likeness on the front, the reverse side will bear one of four new designs, the Mint said. Read More >>
WebbyConnect
0 commentsFor three can't-miss days, gather to exchange ideas, evaluate trends, explore the controversies, debate hot-button topics and see what's next in interactive media, entertainment and advertising, all in famous Webby style.
Rethink the idea of what a conference is and should be while sharing the vision and insights of Webby Award Winners and the Academy, and connecting with the people that matter most.
Why Attend?
Having reinvented the awards show, The Webby Awards bring its trademark flair and style to the staid world of industry conferences. WebbyConnect brings together Webby Award winners, Academy members, and leaders in fields such as entertainment, advertising, and politics for an exclusive, three-day gathering exploring and charting the future of the Internet and emerging media.
Set in beautiful Laguna Niguel, the Ritz Carlton offers breathtaking ocean views and unparalleled elegance, making WebbyConnect a unique conference experience.
Web 2.0 Expo New York
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 0 commentsWeb 2.0 Expo New York
September 16, 2008 - September 19, 2008
Web 2.0 Expo is a global annual gathering of technical, design, marketing, and business professionals who are building the next generation web. Web 2.0 Expo features the most innovative and successful Internet industry figures and companies providing attendees with examples of business models, development paradigms, and design strategies to enable mainstream businesses and new arrivals to the Web 2.0 world to take advantage of this new generation of services and opportunities. Web 2.0 Expo is co-produced by TechWeb and O'Reilly
Web 2.0 Expo is for the builders of the next generation web: designers, developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, business strategists, and venture capitalists, people who have experiences to share and a passion for learning - the hot new thing, lessons from failures, innovations and inspirations, and the practical applications of all of the above.
PhotoPlus Expo
0 commentsPhotoPlus Expo - trade October 23, 2008 - October 25, 2008 | |
Web Address: www.photoplusexpo.com/ppe/index.jsp |
Designed for professionals in the photographic and imaging industries, PhotoPlus Expo showcases the latest advances in photography, both traditional and digital. Held annually at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, attendees have the opportunity to explore an inspiring array of photography, design and imaging products and services - everything from image capture and color management to retouching and storage - all from the industry's leading manufacturers.
The show also offers over 100 photography and design seminars and hands-on workshops taught by world-renowned experts with a focus on cutting-edge innovations in digital imaging products and techniques.
Google Chrome not yet on Mac
Saturday, September 6, 2008 0 commentsGenerally I must say that all Mac OS X based browsers including Safari and the Intel optimized Firefox version are relatively slow. This is especially apparent when you run Windows XP under OS X in emulation using VMWare and try any browser, be it IE, FF or the brand spanking new Google browser Google Chrome. Windows based browsers are snappy and fast compared to a just acceptable performance on OS X. Read More or Comment>>>
The future is now: MultiTouch reveals touch-interactive LCDs
Friday, September 5, 2008 0 commentsThe five best new browser features in Google Chrome
0 commentsBlurb Photography.Book.Now
Thursday, September 4, 2008 0 commentsSan Francisco
5:30-8:30 pm (Awards: 6:30-7:15 pm)
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Sony announces three all-in-one desktops
0 commentsThe entry-level VAIO JS series has a 20.1-inch display, optional Blu-ray player, comes in three different colors, and will start at around $1,000. Sony hasn’t announced detailed specs for this model yet. Read More>>>
Adobe MAX 2008
0 commentsAdobe MAX 2008
November 16-19
San Francisco, CA
Event highlights
MAX 2008 offers over 200 unique sessions and 50 labs in its Envision, Design, and Develop tracks, including special sessions for educational institutions focused on teaching web and interactive design, RIA technologies, and application development. Attendees interested in additional intensive training are encouraged to also register for one of the 11 full-day pre-event labs offered on Sunday (additional fees apply). The most popular MAX sessions fill very early, so be sure to register today to secure seats in your preferred sessions.
Some exciting sessions this year include:
• Adobe Roadmap: Video
• Adobe Roadmap: Web Experiences
• Aligning Higher Education with RIA Trends and Opportunities
• Building Your First Rich Internet Application with Flex 3
• Getting Started with ActionScript 3.0
• High-Performance ColdFusion
• How to Build a Mobile Business
• Maximizing Your Web Workflow
• Photoshop Essentials: New Features You Need to Know
• Using Adobe AIR as a Tool in Universities
• Using Adobe Flash to Bridge the Designer/Developer Barrier in
Education
• Video Basics: Video Production for the Web
First Look: 2Go Classmate PC laptop
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 0 commentsDell’s netbook arrives this week
0 commentsThe all-new CNET is here!
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Note from Vdricra - I like the new face lift. It's more organized, well thought out and balanced.
Overall it looks more sophisticated. It was so bland before - I didn't even notice it needed work.
Chrome: Google's shiny new browser
0 commentsThe latest attack in the browser wars comes from an unexpected combatant: Google, and its new browser called Chrome. This open-source browser, built on the same engine that powers Safari and Android, sports a super-fast JavaScript rendering, and takes tabs to the next level. Get Chrome from Download.com. Read more