Informational Video Explanations. WordPress Websites.
From the very beginning when I started working on my Mobile Web Revolution video, I ...
One of the nice things about WordPress is that it’s flexible enough to meet a lot of different business website needs. Let’s say you’re just starting a small business and you don’t really have any content to put on a website yet and you’re not ready to start blogging. You might want to just start [...]
In August I built a WordPress website for the Maui Smart Grid project. Being a fan of informational videos to explain things, I pitched the idea of a short informational overview video about the Maui Smart Grid project to the project leaders. I drafted a short creative brief and culled all available information I had [...]
Informational infographic videos have become a very popular method to explain, educate and inform. Video infographics leverage the power and engagement potential of online video with animated graphics using motion graphics software and techniques – engaging and visually communicating in a way that normal text can’t. As video infographics content becomes more prevalent on the [...]
After producing my Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative infographic video last year, I was contacted by Hawaii Energy. They liked the video and were interested having me develop some informational videos for them to explain their various programs. There were a lot of great topics which were ripe for explanatory videos, but ultimately it was decided [...]
The Maui Smart Grid Project will demonstrate and evaluate new technologies that will help Maui reduce energy use during periods of high demand, operate the electricity grid more efficiently, restore power outages faster, and integrate more renewable energy. I worked with Kim Haueisen of MEDB’s High Tech Maui program to develop a custom WordPress theme [...]
If you’re on Maui later this month and you’d like to get into blogging, social media consultant Peter Liu and I will be leading a Blogging Boot Camp workshop on Saturday, September 25 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Topics include: Introduction to Blogging Why blog Etiquette Website = Blog Do’s and Don’t’s Blog software options [...]
Last week it was discovered that Tim Thumb, a PHP image resizing utility used in many WordPress themes, had a security vulnerability. Some popular themes including Thesis and some Woo Themes use this utility. WP Candy has been doing a nice job covering this issue and has extensive links about how to fix this for [...]
The upshot If you manage your own WordPress website, you should have this book. If you have someone else manage your WordPress website for you, they should have this book. The review WordPress 3 Ultimate Security by Olly Connelly is a comprehensive guide, not just to WordPress security, but to Internet security in general. My [...]
We had a good turn out to yesterday’s WordPress 201 workshop with a lot of good questions and participation from all attending. Here are the presentation slides from the workshop. Thanks to all for attending and participating. High Tech Maui WordPress 201 Workshop July 2011 View more presentations from Jeff Bennett.
I’ve been intrigued with online explanatory videos since attending a workshop at VizThink ’08 presented by Lee and Sachi Lefever of Common Craft. Soon thereafter, I stumbled upon an explanatory infographic video created by Xplane, a prominent leader in visual thinking. Their video, “Did You Know 4.0” hooked me on the educational potential of using [...]
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