Posts Tagged "comedy"

  • Do Video Games Prepare Kids for the Future?

    Educational Technology

    Many video games take place in a fantastically violent, post-apocalyptic landscape, but are these games adequately preparing kids for the future? Listen in as Clifford Baynes and his colleagues tackle the issue head on.

    Are Violent Video Games Adequately Preparing Children For The Apocalypse?

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  • My TV, My PC

    Business & Marketing
    My TV, My PC

    For years I’ve been my own best Guinea pig for testing new tools, technologies, techniques… anything I could use to tell a story or that might impact my customers and audience. And because of my first career as  producer and director, web video has held special interest that way.
    Years ago when a defense industry client [...]

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  • Long Live the Parrot!

    The Biosphere

    I received an email this morning from a friend who paraphrased Monty Python’s Blue Parrot sketch to describe the financial meltdown:
    This financial system is no more! It has ceased to be! ‘It’s expired and gone to meet its maker! ‘It’s a stiff! Bereft of life, it rests in peace! If you hadn’t nailed ‘it to [...]

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  • Joost-o-Matic

    The Biosphere
    Joost-o-Matic

    What a difference a year makes in the life of a technology start-up.
    Not that long ago I was singing the praises of Joost, a peer-to-peer video streaming technology that promised a huge boost in quality and performance. Actually, Joost did pretty well delivering on the promise. But what happens if you throw a party and… [...]

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