Posted in preservation on Aug 9th, 2008
Kim Christen (my wife), Shawn Lamebull, Craig Dietrich, and Raegan Kelly are extending the open source archival tool developed for Mukurtu Project to a new indigenous project for the Plateau Center for American Indian Studies.
Years ago the idea of an extensible archiveal system based on cultural protocols which could be shared with many communities was [...]
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Posted in fun on Aug 7th, 2008
For some reason this,
Font Conference (video)
made me want to watch this,
Helvetica - a documentary film by Gary Hustwit
And for a moment it reminded me of my past experience working in print design. Hours spent laboring over fonts, line-spacing, kerning…ahhh…kerning.
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Posted in media, technology on Aug 3rd, 2008
Over at Analytics Talk, Justin Cutroni writes about using the Google Analytics Event model to track users viewing and interactions with online video. Using the method Cutroni describes, an embedded YouTube player on a site can capture Google Analytics data not only about which videos users watch, but also their interactions with controls and how [...]
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