http://www.commoncraft.com/blog/speaking The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en-us http://www.commoncraft.com/libraries-and-online-video-free-online-seminar-techsoup <p>I'm excited to be participating in a free online seminar with <a href="http://home.techsoup.org">TechSoup</a>, an organization that helps non-profits with technology. Details below:</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong><a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=p3zmfgndwi3v">Tech Training Made Simple with Online Videos</a></strong></p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Wednesday, November 18, 11 a.m. Pacific time</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Wouldn&rsquo;t it be great if complicated technology concepts were explained in a simple way that&rsquo;s easy to understand? Imagine how something like this could assist you in training sessions for patrons or staff. Well look no further, Common Craft creates explanatory videos &ldquo;In Plain English&rdquo; that cover topics like green, money, society and technology.</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">In this free webinar, Stephanie Gerding from TechSoup will interview Lee LeFever, from Common Craft to learn more about their videos and how they are created. We will also hear how librarians are using these videos to support the needs of their community.</p> <p>I hope you'll be able to come and ask questions! Sign up <a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=p3zmfgndwi3v">here</a>.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/libraries-and-online-video-free-online-seminar-techsoup#comments library Speaking webinar Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:37:15 +0000 leelefever 7170 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/libraries-and-online-video-free-online-seminar-techsoup <p>I'm excited to be participating in a free online seminar with <a href="http://home.techsoup.org">TechSoup</a>, an organization that helps non-profits with technology. Details below:</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong><a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=p3zmfgndwi3v">Tech Training Made Simple with Online Videos</a></strong></p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Wednesday, November 18, 11 a.m. Pacific time</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Wouldn&rsquo;t it be great if complicated technology concepts were explained in a simple way that&rsquo;s easy to understand? Imagine how something like this could assist you in training sessions for patrons or staff. Well look no further, Common Craft creates explanatory videos &ldquo;In Plain English&rdquo; that cover topics like green, money, society and technology.</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">In this free webinar, Stephanie Gerding from TechSoup will interview Lee LeFever, from Common Craft to learn more about their videos and how they are created. We will also hear how librarians are using these videos to support the needs of their community.</p> <p>I hope you'll be able to come and ask questions! Sign up <a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=p3zmfgndwi3v">here</a>.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/libraries-and-online-video-free-online-seminar-techsoup#comments library Speaking webinar Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:37:15 +0000 leelefever 7170 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/libraries-and-online-video-free-online-seminar-techsoup <p>I'm excited to be participating in a free online seminar with <a href="http://home.techsoup.org">TechSoup</a>, an organization that helps non-profits with technology. Details below:</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;"><strong><a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=p3zmfgndwi3v">Tech Training Made Simple with Online Videos</a></strong></p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Wednesday, November 18, 11 a.m. Pacific time</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Wouldn&rsquo;t it be great if complicated technology concepts were explained in a simple way that&rsquo;s easy to understand? Imagine how something like this could assist you in training sessions for patrons or staff. Well look no further, Common Craft creates explanatory videos &ldquo;In Plain English&rdquo; that cover topics like green, money, society and technology.</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">In this free webinar, Stephanie Gerding from TechSoup will interview Lee LeFever, from Common Craft to learn more about their videos and how they are created. We will also hear how librarians are using these videos to support the needs of their community.</p> <p>I hope you'll be able to come and ask questions! Sign up <a href="https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=p3zmfgndwi3v">here</a>.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/libraries-and-online-video-free-online-seminar-techsoup#comments library Speaking webinar Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:37:15 +0000 leelefever 7170 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come <p>A couple of months ago, I presented a 5 minute presentation at <a href="http://www.igniteseattle.com/">Ignite Seattle</a> called "Where Goldfish Come From" that is based on my experience growing up as a son of a goldfish farmer in North Carolina.&nbsp; The <a href="http://ignite.oreilly.com/">Ignite series</a> happens around the globe and each presenter has 20 slides that display for 15 seconds each, and auto-advance.&nbsp; It's a challenge to make it work, but I enjoy it.</p> <p>Here's the video:</p> <p><object width="560" height="340"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> </object></p> <p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.blueridgekoi.com">BlueRidgeKoi.com</a></p> http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come#comments event personal presentation Speaking Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:17:29 +0000 leelefever 7166 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come <p>A couple of months ago, I presented a 5 minute presentation at <a href="http://www.igniteseattle.com/">Ignite Seattle</a> called "Where Goldfish Come From" that is based on my experience growing up as a son of a goldfish farmer in North Carolina.&nbsp; The <a href="http://ignite.oreilly.com/">Ignite series</a> happens around the globe and each presenter has 20 slides that display for 15 seconds each, and auto-advance.&nbsp; It's a challenge to make it work, but I enjoy it.</p> <p>Here's the video:</p> <p><object width="560" height="340"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> </object></p> <p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.blueridgekoi.com">BlueRidgeKoi.com</a></p> http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come#comments event personal presentation Speaking Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:17:29 +0000 leelefever 7166 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come <p>A couple of months ago, I presented a 5 minute presentation at <a href="http://www.igniteseattle.com/">Ignite Seattle</a> called "Where Goldfish Come From" that is based on my experience growing up as a son of a goldfish farmer in North Carolina.&nbsp; The <a href="http://ignite.oreilly.com/">Ignite series</a> happens around the globe and each presenter has 20 slides that display for 15 seconds each, and auto-advance.&nbsp; It's a challenge to make it work, but I enjoy it.</p> <p>Here's the video:</p> <p><object width="560" height="340"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> </object></p> <p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.blueridgekoi.com">BlueRidgeKoi.com</a></p> http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come#comments event personal presentation Speaking Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:17:29 +0000 leelefever 7166 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come <p>A couple of months ago, I presented a 5 minute presentation at <a href="http://www.igniteseattle.com/">Ignite Seattle</a> called "Where Goldfish Come From" that is based on my experience growing up as a son of a goldfish farmer in North Carolina.&nbsp; The <a href="http://ignite.oreilly.com/">Ignite series</a> happens around the globe and each presenter has 20 slides that display for 15 seconds each, and auto-advance.&nbsp; It's a challenge to make it work, but I enjoy it.</p> <p>Here's the video:</p> <p><object width="560" height="340"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> </object></p> <p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.blueridgekoi.com">BlueRidgeKoi.com</a></p> http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come#comments event personal presentation Speaking Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:17:29 +0000 leelefever 7166 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come <p>A couple of months ago, I presented a 5 minute presentation at <a href="http://www.igniteseattle.com/">Ignite Seattle</a> called "Where Goldfish Come From" that is based on my experience growing up as a son of a goldfish farmer in North Carolina.&nbsp; The <a href="http://ignite.oreilly.com/">Ignite series</a> happens around the globe and each presenter has 20 slides that display for 15 seconds each, and auto-advance.&nbsp; It's a challenge to make it work, but I enjoy it.</p> <p>Here's the video:</p> <p><object width="560" height="340"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> </object></p> <p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.blueridgekoi.com">BlueRidgeKoi.com</a></p> http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come#comments event personal presentation Speaking Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:17:29 +0000 leelefever 7166 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come <p>A couple of months ago, I presented a 5 minute presentation at <a href="http://www.igniteseattle.com/">Ignite Seattle</a> called "Where Goldfish Come From" that is based on my experience growing up as a son of a goldfish farmer in North Carolina.&nbsp; The <a href="http://ignite.oreilly.com/">Ignite series</a> happens around the globe and each presenter has 20 slides that display for 15 seconds each, and auto-advance.&nbsp; It's a challenge to make it work, but I enjoy it.</p> <p>Here's the video:</p> <p><object width="560" height="340"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="560" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/v/bLN_3pGDucU&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed> </object></p> <p>Learn more at <a href="http://www.blueridgekoi.com">BlueRidgeKoi.com</a></p> http://www.commoncraft.com/where-goldfish-come#comments event personal presentation Speaking Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:17:29 +0000 leelefever 7166 at http://www.commoncraft.com