Technology
The problem with multimedia - redux (3)
Saturday, January 5th, 2008Well, I’m back with another installment of what you may consider to be an extended rant. It isn’t.
See, I’m not against the use of multimedia. I’m against the misuse of multimedia.
Video, in particular, takes up a lot of bandwidth. It’s nearly impossible over a dial-up, and over half the Internet connectivity, in the US, at […]
The problem with multimedia - redux (2)
Saturday, January 5th, 2008Look, people,
You still don’t get it.
Audio and video have their place, I’ll not gainsay that.
But think about it.
I can read faster than you can talk - even if you’re from the New England region in the US.
My preferred sensory input is kinesthetic, but I can accept audio and visual inputs as well.
But I cannot listen […]
DTC on the march … again?!?
Monday, October 8th, 2007Well, it seems that DTC is rearing its head again. The newest kid on the block is Desktop Lightning and it is destined to become the 800 pound gorilla of communications - or so the ads would have us believe <sigh />
Seems like there’s a new one every year or so. And every […]