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About lemasney

John is a father, designer, artist, manager, consultant, technologist, open web advocate, and open source evangelist living in NJ

Final Project Assignment

Posted on April 13, 2012

Hey, all. So again, the request here is simpler than the product. We are proposing a 1 and a half-minute video clip. Do not make it 1 minute/less long or two minutes/more long. Your video should follow the storytelling and branding … Continue reading →

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Blog Post Assignment: Transliteracy, Horizon, and Google.

Posted on April 6, 2012

Hi, all. So, this week, we offer three written prompts for you to consider in your blog post. The theme of this triad, in my opinion, is futurism. First, look at Brad Czerniak‘s post revising the important digital media concept of … Continue reading →

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Assignment 2 due this coming week.

Posted on March 30, 2012

Good hunting in searching for and implementing your materials for your project. You should have it ready for presenting next Thursday. Here’s a list of 10 things to remember: 1. Edit the video to around 3 minutes. Show it to people (not … Continue reading →

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Michael Wesch on Digital Ethnography; considering Kony 2012

Posted on March 13, 2012

Please watch the following video  to compose your post this week (and when/if you get the copyright warning, simply click-through to YouTube to watch the video): Please also watch the video that Wesch refers to in the video above for a … Continue reading →

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How Blogs and Social Media are Changing Public Relations and the Way it is Practiced

Posted on March 2, 2012

Here is the presentation I gave last week on Personal Branding. Consider your personal and organizational brand in your posts with these concepts in mind. We really appreciated your effort on the recent project and your willingness to persist in … Continue reading →

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Having trouble right clicking on Mac OS in the GIMP?

Posted on February 29, 2012

Try using this two-finger click on a trackpad to bypass limitations on using the ctrl button in the GIMP.

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Saving and Exporting from Inkscape explained

Posted on February 28, 2012

I’ve heard some people saying that they’re not sure how to upload to WordPress from Inkscape — you need to export as a PNG first.

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Assignment: Resources for Using Inkscape and GIMP

Posted on February 24, 2012

Watch and then execute the following tutorials, and post the results in your posts as 2 PNGs, one from Inkscape, and one from GIMP. Below the images, type something new that you discovered about each of these tools in the … Continue reading →

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An Inkscape starting point

Posted on February 17, 2012

For those of you who are interested in a more structured introduction to Inkscape, please check out http://karussell.wordpress.com/  

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test audio

Posted on February 16, 2012

Here’s my audio:

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