After writing about Animoto's free product in my last two blog posts (here and here), Jason Hsiao, one of the company's cofounders, graciously set me up with a premium account. I used it to create this 4-minute preview of Stream, WPP's annual "un-conference". Check it out below, and see more un-conference footage on Stream's YouTube channel.
Just tried a new photo-sharing site called Animoto (tagline "welcome to the end of slideshows"). It takes your photos and automatically synchronizes sound and motion. Here's my first album...
Despite all that's happened over the past few months, life in and around the New York financial district could be much worse. If in doubt, just pay a visit to the Lower East Side Tenement Museum. This is no Disney-fied history (although, on a recent visit, Disney did happen to be filming "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" just around the corner). Aside from making you grateful you don't live there, the museum also does a fine job at celebrating the lives of the immigrant families who did.