Author Archives: len

Adam Weiss, creator of the excellent Museum of Science podcast, estimates there are about 200,000 podcasts currently, and an audience of about 8 million. The first podcast was published on July 9, 2003. A survey from Pew/Internet showed the percentage … Continue reading →

Before heading for the Denver airport today, I had coffee at Starbucks with Jim Copenhaver, a very creative guy who served with me for a while on the board of the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF). We had a great … Continue reading →

I came real close to winning a contest today. On the bus to the Pittsburgh airport, I was listening to new-marketing guru Joseph Jaffe’s podcast, waiting to hear if my submission of an Experimentation Case Study would be chosen as … Continue reading →

Elizabeth Perry of Pittsburgh is giving a presentation on “Helping the Internet to Surf Itself: RSS and You” at the Technology in the Arts conference at Carnegie Mellon. She’s giving a well thought-out overview of RSS, introducing concept to novices … Continue reading →

Monica Pa’s “Copyright in the Digital Era” presentation: How not to infringe a copyright: a defense can be that you took the idea of the work, not the work itself. De minimis use is not a protection. Think you’re okay … Continue reading →

Interactive Marketing with Web 2.0Maryanne Devine, smArts & Culture slapcast.com – you can podcast from your phone The Center for Arts in Natick – created a YouTube channel MoMA.org created contest for people to put together short videos/animation on YouTube. … Continue reading →

To be a geek is one kind of isolation, although one that’s improved in status considerably since the word mainly meant a wild man whose act usually included biting the head off a live chicken, bat or snake. To be … Continue reading →

I just finished The Member of the Wedding, a 1946 novel by Carson McCullers. It was a pearl of a book, the story of Frankie Jasmine Addams, a young girl coming of age with the help of Berenice, her wise … Continue reading →

Denver’s municipal Channel 8 did a great job filming my presentation on September 17th at the University of Denver’s Cable Center. If you click here and have the right software, you may be able to play the entire talk. It … Continue reading →

Down East Online has done a wonderful job displaying seven of the videos I created a year ago when Darlene and I rented a motorhome for a six-week Fall Foliage Ramble through New England. Lorie Costigan, online content developer for … Continue reading →