Monthly Archives: October 2008

And the winner is…

Posted on October 31, 2008 by

Nick Salvatore! For submitting the only Halloween picture this year! As promised, Nick wins the smug sense of satisfaction that comes from knowing he’s better than everyone else. If anyone else still wants to submit a photo of themselves all … Continue reading →

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Happy Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2008 by

Happy Halloween! Be sure to stop by the lab today for a piece of Halloween Candy!

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8GB USB Flash Drive cheap!

Posted on October 30, 2008 by

People often come into the lab with tiny little USB keys/flash drives/etc. By “tiny” I mean 256MB or 512MB. That’s not even as much data as a CD holds! I don’t think they even make them that small anymore. Time … Continue reading →

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Headphones

Posted on October 27, 2008 by

To the person who posted this very sweet “missed connection” on Craigslist: http://philadelphia.craigslist.org/mis/883047250.html Although you don’t mention the name of the lab consultant in question, all of the age-appropriate lab consultants are already married. However, we are all very flattered, … Continue reading →

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Halloween Costume Photoshop Contest

Posted on October 23, 2008 by

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… Halloween! What’s that you say? You don’t have a costume to wear?? Well guess what. You can do it all on Photoshop instead–ask a lab consultant and we’ll even show you how. … Continue reading →

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I Want My InDesign!

Posted on October 22, 2008 by

Apologies to InDesign users. We’ve been working since the beginning of the school year to have ID up and running for you, but there’s an issue with licensing that’s slowed things down. I don’t understand the intricacies of the situation, … Continue reading →

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How to Do Everything with Second Life

Posted on October 21, 2008 by

Today’s featured book is How to do Everything with Second Life, by Richard Mansfield. It’s available for you to read in the Digital Media Lab; just ask the lab consultant on duty. You can even sit and use Second Life … Continue reading →

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Second Life workshop today at noon

Posted on October 20, 2008 by

Hey guys. There’s still lots of room in today’s Second Life workshop. It’s a hands-on tour for beginners. Sign up (or not, whatever) at http://wic.library.upenn.edu/workshops/#SL

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Dreamweaver CS3 for Dummies

Posted on October 13, 2008 by

Today’s featured book is Dreamweaver CS3 for Dummies by Janine Warner. We’re big fans of the Dummies books here at the Vitale Digital Media Lab. They’re great for beginners, as well as for more experienced users who need a refresher, … Continue reading →

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Photoshop CS3 Extended for 3D and Video

Posted on October 9, 2008 by

Today’s featured book is Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended for 3D and Video, by Chad Perkins. Ask the lab consultant on duty if you’d like to use it. Our books don’t circulate outside the lab, but you’re welcome to use it … Continue reading →

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