Category Archives: Development

Microsoft going Open = Signs of cracks in developer foundations.

Recently Microsoft announced that they are making available API information (Docs that describe how their products work. Note: no source code). This is a huge plus for everyone using Microsoft technology. I see great things coming from this. Still, I … Continue reading

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P2P following HTTP and ftp… About time.

 Following up from a post a while back called: Evolution of file copy. “cp”, “ftp”, “http”, “p2p” A new project in the EU has been setup between a number of educational and corporate entities to give birth to the next … Continue reading

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Fragmentation, an unavoidable trend in media

Continuing with key concepts in digital media, today I would like to focus on “fragmentation”. To help analyse this I would like to focus on a particular aspect of media which, I hope, the general reader has a better hands … Continue reading

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The future of Prosumer Video Cameras

Earlier today I was listening to “Digital Production Buzz“. This week’s audio podcast is defiantly a 5 star episode if you’re interested in the mind field that is the advantages and disadvantages of all the prosumer cameras and different codec’s … Continue reading

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Microsoft has a lot to loose. Adobe goes THERMO

Recently my work has taken me into researching and developing RIAs. (Rich Internet Applications) These are business applications that are developed to operate over the web. Just type in your URL address, login and work. In many ways this is … Continue reading

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