Murphy’s approach is to treat the trailer project like a mini-movie with its own three-act structure.
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NAB Show 2016: ‘In a World…’ – The Secrets Behind Successful Film Trailers
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SXSW V2V: Technology to Help Mom When She’s Alone
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Two entrepreneurs at a four-day educational event for startups demonstrated hardware and software solutions that aim to help living-on-their-own seniors stay safe and healthy.
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NAB 2015: Drone-ing On and On – The Pizza has Landed
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(Originally published on Blogcritics.org) Drones were everywhere at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show in Las Vegas this year. No, not male honeybees or parasitic loafers, but unmanned aircraft remotely or programmatically controlled. More specifically, drones with cameras attached. You could gain knowledge about drones at numerous vendor booths (many with cages for flying…
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Mentor’s Note: Courteous or Creepy
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I recall some discussions we’ve had at our Social Media Toastmasters meetings about the good and bad aspects of the tracking of your activities that takes place online.
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SXSW V2V: New Space – Yes, You Can Go to the Moon
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When you hear the words “Space, the final frontier” and “The Federation”, the electrons in your brain are most likely to fire back: Star Trek. Not so quick, space geek. There’s a new federation in town.
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Rappers, Congressmen, Comedians Gather at Conference on Climate Change
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(Originally published on Blogcritics.org) What do an Austrian rapper, an English comedian, a U.S. Congressman and 500 scientists have in common? For one, you could find them all at the 9th International Conference on Climate Change (#ICCC9). The event, sponsored by political think-tank The Heartland Institute, brought people from all over the world together to learn about…
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Yesterday the Space Shuttle Program Ended
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Epiphany in Golden Flames on the IS Wall
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(Originally published on blogcritics.org) I had an IS epiphany today (an epiphanis?). While walking past the door of one of the other two IS departments where I work, it appeared written in golden flames on the wall before me. The technological sophistication of the users an IS department supports is directly proportional to the quality…
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RunStar Makes Running Fun
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Running has never been fun for me, but RunStar comes close to transforming it. RunStar makes collecting and saving data about your running regimen effortless, so you can concentrate on the huffing and puffing. You can dive right in and hit the Free Run button or set a goal for the month. Options in this…
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QR Codes 101
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Those mysterious squares you may have seen on Android-related sites will not all turn into Mayan demons in 2012 (I don’t think). At least until then, they serve as a no-typing method of getting links to the new apps you see featured in Technorati’s Essential Android Apps reviews. These barcode squares are called “QR codes” and…
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TechNet Magazine Bytes the Dust
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Microsoft TechNet magazine, a staple of server rooms and support desks everywhere, says goodbye with its November 2009 issue. Microsoft announced on Tuesday, November 10, that the monthly lifeline for System Administrators and that guy who comes and fixes your computer would change to a web only format, assuring readers that “…the magazine will continue to…