Category Archives: Coding
The Backstory
I read some interesting comments on “The Other Side” blog and a couple of friends asked me related questions in the last few days. This looks like a good time to share some more of my creation process. The Other … Continue reading
Filed under Art, Coding, Education, Publishing, Tutorial
Finally on Twitter
Well, despite my misgivings, I’m finally on Twitter. You can tweet me here: http://twitter.com/MasterStevens
How to Create a Trailer – Part 4
Disseminate So far, we’ve gathered a handful of separate files consisting of audio, video and/or still images. Then, we edited each of them using the appropriate programs. Finally, we assembled them into our grand production and exported the collection as … Continue reading
How to Create a Trailer – Part Two
Each book trailer I’ve seen so far has three components. There is the visual content, the audio content and some text. The visual components can be either short video clips or still images. The audio can be the spoken word, … Continue reading
How do you like it?
This is a new layout (theme) for my blog. I’m experimenting with making things a bit more readable as well as easier to navigate. Opinions welcome, of course.
MySpace and Updates Here
I’ve just done a bit of New Year’s housekeeping here. It includes moving some pages around as well as adding a couple more. There is a new contest with a whole buncha prizes. Check out the list of prizes and … Continue reading
Technorati
I just joined the Technorati group. If you are already a member of Technorati and you enjoy my work, please click this link.
Book Wars
Those of us that love small bookstores have been griping about the way the big chains have been driving them out of business for awhile now. In a way, it is gratifying to see the big chains are now trying … Continue reading
Filed under Coding, Craft, Philosophy
Microsoft wants to buy Yahoo
Microsoft made the Yahoo board of directors a buy-out offer that was 64% over market value. The board rejected it. Now, the software giant is taking it to the streets by giving the Board three weeks to accept or counter-offer. … Continue reading
Piracy, Technology and the Publishing Business
Fair warning! This is going to be a long one with a lot to think about. Grab a drink and feel free to take notes. Piracy issues have been forefront on many blogs and forums in the last couple of … Continue reading
