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Gadget Day Video

Posted on April 28, 2013

We had a lovely Gadget Day on Friday! Perhaps thanks to our earlier post, we had almost 50 people join in person over the course of the day and 57 viewers online. We enjoyed a wonderful series of presentations. Many … Continue reading →

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Mashup Contest Winners 2013

Posted on April 15, 2013

We congratulate the winners of the 2013 Mashup Contest! First Prize: The Fall Of Super Humans by Tomas Likar Second Prize: Queer Ears* by Xeno Washburne Third Prize: The Baroness’ Song by Nandini Chandrasekaran People’s Choice Award: She’s Funny That Way* by Emily Brill … Continue reading →

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Join us for Gadget Day on Friday, April 26

Posted on April 14, 2013

Register now for our spring Gadget Day! We collected gadget ideas from around campus this spring. It will be a fast-paced day with lots of devices to explore. Caitlin Shanley will start the day with SlideShark, an app that controls your … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on January 12, 2013

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 23,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this … Continue reading →

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Reserve. Confirm.

Posted on January 2, 2013

We begin using a new scheduling software – LibCal – this January for reserving all group study space in Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center, including the Weigle Information Commons. LibCal is fast and mobile-friendly. You can find rooms by location on … Continue reading →

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Congrats to Mashup Winners 2012!

Posted on June 20, 2012

We congratulate the winners of the 2012 Mashup Contest! (updated 6/20/12) First Prize and People’s Choice Award (determined by online voting): Deject/Reflect by Trevor Cassidy Second Prize: The advertising of Axe and Dove products by Tatiana Londono Gentile, Simon Pedisich, … Continue reading →

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Vote online for your favorite 2012 mashups

Posted on May 18, 2012

We have received 11 entries for the 2012 Mashup Contest – fifth in a series of annual contests. You can view the entries online and vote for your three favorite mashups through May 31. The winners selected by our judging … Continue reading →

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They did the video mash

Posted on May 1, 2012

“I was working in the lab late one night…” Well, you know the rest. The deadline is coming up for our annual Mashup Contest, and yes, the Vitale Digital Media Lab is here to help! If you’re looking for a … Continue reading →

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Gearing up for Gadget Day

Posted on April 3, 2012

Join us on April 11 for the Spring 2012 Gadget Day. Our program includes Skype, Pixelture, GotoMeeting, Adobe Connect, Teamviewer, a variety of iPad apps, tips for using Firefox, introductions to several mobile phones, Tumblr and scanning technologies. We have … Continue reading →

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new Macbooks in WIC Seminar Room

Posted on March 23, 2012

Friday morning, we welcomed patrons in our PhotoShop Layers WICshop to try our 20 new MacBook Pro laptops. After more than five years of steady use, the 20 Mac laptops in the WIC Seminar Room had started to creak with … Continue reading →

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