14 November 2006
The Dead - Billy Collins Animated Poem
video by Juan Delcan; model for students about good uses of new form of production and exhibition
13 November 2006
Guerrilla Filmmaking 101
the nitty-gritty of no-budget filmmaking, good on deflating romantic notions often held by first-timers
Research Beyond Google: 119 Authoritative, Invisible, and Comprehensive Resources | OEDb
by 7 othersThe invisible web, or deep web, is estimated to be 500 times bigger than the searchable web and comprises databases and results of specialty search engines that the popular search engines can't index.
EasyRGB - The first RGB and COLOR search engine on the Web!
by 11 otherspractical suggestions about real life colors matching computer generated RGBs.
12 November 2006
Drawspace.com - Drawing lessons
another how-to site for a skill useful for film and videomakers' storyboard making
11 November 2006
43 Folders
by 50 otherspersonal productivity, life hacks, and simple ways to make your life a little better; check out "classics"; good for grad students who need to organize gettting through and out earning a real living
Владимир Гвоздев и gvozdariki
by 1 othercheck out witty animations from a Russian animator, simple, elegant
dream
tranquil animation with zen spirit; again, worth exploring narratives with a whole different time sense and way of making a point
Zen Koans - AshidaKim.com
by 4 otherszen koans help writers rethink narrative in another tradition of storytelling
Tucows Downloads - Download Freeware and Shareware Software
by 26 othersbest place to get freeware and shareware
similicio.us - find similar sites
this toolbar extension lets you see what other related sites might be, what delicious users looked at the site you are at; works best with smaller, more specific sites; I got good leads in photography, looking for surprises
Digital Photography School
tips page, also has page with links to other resources; basic info. but many folks have a hard time with the menus on a digital camera and just use it in a point and shoot way
Fifty Ways to Take Notes
by 31 othersboth online and offline, include clippings or your own musings or both
Overview Map "digital enlightenment: research"
a visual map, with links, of how to use metasites for knowledge acquisition, research, and reading online; author has other such maps on his site; useful for students as mode of presenting info and for info itself.
Four Nets for Better Searching
how to best use Google's advanced search feature; spend less time getting better results
Internet Search, Web Design, Online Marketing & more ...
an overview search site that gives information on various kinds of search engines and how to improve search; very useful for teaching; can do search from this site, too
06 November 2006
fresh styles for web designers
2001: interesting range of inspirations
Internet resources for course on web art production
links to theory, artists sites, institutional resources, good sites for tutorials, and ejournals on/for web art
Digital Photography Techniques
brief description with visual examples of how depth of field, dynamic range, and field of view can evoke a hightened emotional response in a photo's viewer
Cambridge in Colour - Digital Photography Tutorials
by 24 othersuseful how-to information, broken down into phases
Photoethnography.com - Links
by Karen Nakamura; how-to and disciplinary links
Media College - Video, Audio and Multimedia Resources
reference material for all electronic media-- video & television production, audio work, still imagery & graphics, website design; excellent quick guides and tutorials, on things like video streaming
Pandia Powersearch, all-in-one list of search engines and directories
by 1 othernew search engine that also has useful tutorial on how to search and explanations of all the major search engines; good for college students to learn how to use Internet most effectively
