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Entries from October 2006

Streaming Media Europe presentation

October 17th, 2006 · No Comments

Presentation at Streaming Media Europe 2006 about Managing Digital Assets, taking Digital Storytelling as a case study, by Gareth Morlais - BBC Wales Digital Storytelling.
Digital Stories are two minute personal films created by the storyteller, using their own photos words and voice.
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Rights management becomes easier if you brief authors before […]

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Tags: technology · instruction · digital storytelling

Streaming Media Europe

October 11th, 2006 · No Comments

I’m speaking in London on Friday and the subject of the session is Managing Digital Assets, taking Digital Storytelling as a case study. A new concept I’ll be introducing is that of Dream Deliverables. I won’t say too much before the event, but here’s a link to two of the presentation’s key slides.
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Mass Media 2.0

October 10th, 2006 · No Comments

Today, we’re still in the first phase of broadcasting in Britain: Mass Media 1.0, where the content agenda is being firmly ruled by the broadcasters. Currently, broadcasters’ portfolios are being drawn up by too few people and audiences are not yet getting a diverse and surprising enough portrayal of life on their TV screens. What […]

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Tags: media literacy · empowerment · digital storytelling

Slaves tell their stories

October 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Arkansas Narratives Part 3. Published Washington 1941
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/13700
William Guess, Memphis, was 68 when interviewed by Irene Robertson Persons in the late 1930s:
“I was born in Monroe County, Arkansas. Father come from Dallas, Texas when a young man before he married. […]

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Online audio recording tools

October 6th, 2006 · No Comments

If you want to post an audio blog on the move or are desperate to record a voice track for a digital story, but don’t have access to voice recording facilities on the computer you’re using, here are three sites which will let you record audio via your phone:
http://www.gabcast.com - The free package seems to […]

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Tags: capturing assets · audio · digital storytelling