University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications

I added the bas_lightbox plugin (alt link) to the Textpattern instance that runs College News. The plugin implements Lightbox 2 and allows you to use it within articles to create image galleries or enlarge-able images. Here’s the first story to use it in College News. I previously used it for a story on the Documentary [...]

I did.

I spoke at the Florida Scholastic Press Association annual convention on Friday, April 13. This was the fifth year in a row that I have presented there. My topics were general Web publishing and audio and video for the Web.
The hit of the latter presentation (which actually was first) was my Belkin TuneTalk Stereo [...]

It’s a testament to how behind on things I felt all through March that here I am, almost a month later, trying to recall and roundup things seen and learned at SXSW. I guess the easiest way to start is with a list of panels attended:
Friday

The Real Story Behind Snakes on a Plane
How to [...]

This page doesn’t announce that, this one does. This page announces that we created that page and talks a little about how we did it. The video was produced by UF Public Affairs and supplied to us as a DVD. I used MediaFork to convert it into a QuickTime movie. I decided that instead of [...]

I videotaped two presentations at the SPJ Region 3 conference on Saturday, March 31. They are hooked up on the IML productions page. I can listen to Rick Bragg tell stories all day long. I did something neat for the audio file of that one.  He was mic’d with a wireless lavalier and I also [...]