09.06.08     Tags: , , ,     Filed under: Self-promotion, Video, Work

More tips on making how-to videos

I blogged last month about making a how-to video (paper flowers) based on an assignment at work. Since the column the video accompanied is a monthly feature, I got another opportunity. This time the subject was felt faux food. You can [...]

09.03.08     Tags: , , , , ,     Filed under: Great tools, Maps

Learn to use Google Maps API

Ever wonder what goes on below the hood when you generate a Google Map?

White Rock Solutions wants to give you a clue and teach you to do it within your text editor.

I first noted White Rock’s tutorials last month. The early [...]

08.01.08     Tags: , , , , ,     Filed under: Great tools, Maps

A Google maps tutorial worth trying

Here’s another great contribution from Erica Smith, the talent behind the indispensable Paper Cuts map of newspaper layoffs.

When I posted about that site, Erica chimed in and steered me toward a tutorial she wrote about creating Google maps from a database [...]