Today’s video games look stunning. The use of CGI and other augmented reality technologies make the images and animation look almost real. Now stop and compare today’s video games to old arcade games, the kind you plugged quarters into or played at home on the...
As you might have noticed, virtual events are big right now. The pandemic forced the cancellation of countless events that have gone online as webinars, virtual conferences and digital meetings. But just like putting on an in-person event, staging a virtual one is no...
Podcasts are all the rage these days, for reasons I discussed in a previous column. But how to break into the podcast game? The good news is anyone can do it with some basic equipment and simple know-how. You need three main ingredients: computer, mic, and recording...
I’m getting a lot of experience with online meeting platforms like GoToMeeting and Zoom. I’ve always used them, but not to this extent. Over the past couple weeks, they have replaced the phone as my preferred way of doing interviews, for the following reasons. Better...
Did that headline catch your attention? Good. Now bear with me. “Information has become a form of garbage, not only incapable of answering the most fundamental human questions but barely useful in providing coherent direction to the solution of even mundane problems.”...
We recently lost a dear family member, and several of us spent time looking through old family photos. Some were taken back in the 1920s — the kind of photos you have to handle with care because the photo paper has become brittle and can easily tear if you’re not...