Starting a video contest can seem like a daunting task. There isn’t much information out there on the subject either. I recently researched and helped launch a video contest with the National Outdoor Leadership School. Here are some of the things I learned. Picking a Platform YouTube – Gathering information on video contests through YouTube [...]
There was this duck, and it would move items around. It was in a dungeon with a prize room… Nobody ever knew what I was talking about. I have been trying to remember a game from my childhood for so long that I started to think I was crazy. Maybe I was inventing a game [...]
I’m not talking about being able to steal cars, and carry around big guns here. But we are the Nintendo generation who grew up being told we were special. So what better way to make our way through daily tasks than with achievement rewards like you see in Role Playing Games (RPGs). Would you load [...]
I love playing around with WordPress themes. By keeping the content seperate from the skin, WordPress makes it easy to preview your blog in different themes. I must download about five every month just to try them out. I had heard about the Thesis Theme from Chris Brogan‘s site and also saw other positive reviews. [...]
I’ve spent some time recently trying to concept ways to get people outdoors or outside using Foursquare. Here are some of my thoughts:
RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication. Basically it boils down a webpage to it’s elements, like text and title, and removes all the unneccesary fat, like pictures and ads. Then an RSS reader like Google Reader takes the pages whose RSS feeds you have subscribed to, and it searches for new content. Every time you visit your Google Reader you will see new content, like new job listings in your search queary, pour in like they were emails.