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Picasa for Higher Ed Image Management

by Whitney Anderson on May 29, 2009

One of my Twitter friends, Rachel Reuben, was recently asking about our experience with Picasa and  I emailed her my pros and cons.  I decided to post that information here, as it might be helpful to others.  We had Extensis Portfolio right when I started working here and nobody particularly liked it.  We tried several [...]

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How to translate an alumni magazine to the web

by Whitney Anderson on April 27, 2009

I’m live blogging the Print & Web (Can the marriage be saved?) presentation at the CASE Design Institute in Boston presented by Art Jankhe, Ronn Campisi and Scott Dasse. The presentation is about the Bostonia magazine that was recently redesigned. They really tried to break everything up, knowing that people don’t want to read long [...]

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Tips for a Successful Video Shoot

by Whitney Anderson on April 22, 2009

I’m working on a new round of videos for the Roanoke College website and virtual tour this spring and summer.  We did a bunch last year for the virtual tour.  One of our consultants came up with the concept of getting a bunch of students together, asking them general questions and just let them talk [...]

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A YouTube of Our Own

by Michael Santoroski on February 19, 2009

Our VP asked us last week to create a place for professors to upload audio and video. I had been pushing for using YouTube for this, but the various issues of too much public access and pesky “who owns what” questions made us look to a more internal solution. It would be trivial to create [...]

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