aNm Services It’s been quite eventful few months so far, but we’re not through yet! I am pleased to announce that aNm has not only acquired a contract with Chickasaw Nation Industries (“CNI”) from late last year (2006), but we have also been awarded contracts with the Caddo Nation (May 2007) and All Points Logistics, […]
Podcasts for Good In March 2006, I proposed to initiate the use of Podcast episodes for use in providing training and educational curriculum remotely to individuals “in the field.” This idea was based on article from Digital Video Magazine (March 2006), “Using iPods to Distribute Corporate Video to Employees” by Nate Caplin, who uses Podcasts […]
NOTE: These instructions are for Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003. Creating narrated PowerPoint files is relatively simple and easy to do. The great thing about using narrated slides is that they can be used in a number of formats to enrich and enhance their educational / training value; they can be, for instance, converted to Flash video […]
Why use Flash for video presentation? Well, of course, Flash Video (based on some Sorenson technology) looks great. But, beyond that, Flash Player, a needed codec for viewing data created using Adobe Flash seems to be present on (virtually) most every computer in the world. Of course, there is some debate as to the actual […]
SWCPHP has recently developed specialized “Toolkits” – a collection of data, presentations, and training materials from several Subject Matter Experts in the field based on thematic topics.Most recently, work on the Volunteer Toolkit was finalized and available online.These Toolkits utilize a variety of digitized information, including narrated PowerPoint slideshows, hi-quality video, supportive images, and streaming […]
In February a small group of us presented on aspects of using technology to disseminate curriculum and training media.Dr. Brenda Elledge, Tracey Burton, myself authored a session entitled, “Pros and Cons of Digital Technology for Training and Evaluation.” The presentation focused on the “pros and cons associated with digital delivery and the capture of training […]
Greetings! The main purpose of this blog is to provide information to those in the eLearning, training, education, and development industry. I am a Technologist at aNm (www.alter-Native-media.com) and I’ve been working in the Information Technology and eLearning field for two decades now. Much of this information may be specific to the eLearning industry, but […]
Professional Membership I am now a member of CGSociety, the “Society of Digital Artists”! This global society offers to connect artists and celebrate the medium digital of digital art. In addition to other benefits, I have a portfolio page to display my digital art. Check it out and view some of the other great CGSociety […]
Comic Artist at SC The recent SoonerCon ’07 experience was really great. There were a lot of vendors, artists, fans, and everything in between. (We could’ve used more singers at the karaoke bar, but more songs for me!) Mike Kennedy was one of the featured artists at SoonerCon and we were able to participate in […]
aNm at SoonerCon alterNative Media will have a booth at “SoonerCon 2007 – June 8-10 in Oklahoma City! The pop-culture, science fiction, comic, anime and fantasy convention!” I will also have some art space where you can view and purchase some of my work and some information about my upcoming book. Come by and see […]
