Final Summary Post

Final Summary Post

by sgillis

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December 13, 2012

Here is my final project. I really enjoyed it and focused on revisiting some assignments I had enjoyed in the past. I may have taken the “story” aspect a bit too liter uk viagra ally but by picking a silent-era … Continue reading →
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Buster Keaton: Looking for Love

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December 13, 2012

Buster was a man down on his luck, trying to find the woman of his dreams. When, all of the sudden, he see’s this! She sounds perfect! (assignment) After an afternoon of baseball practice (he wants to look the part), … Continue reading →
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Tutorial Summary

by sgillis

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December 9, 2012

Here is my Tutorial for my Congratulations! It’s A… Err… assignment an buy cheap cialis online d here is my Tutorial for my Budding Entrepreneur assignment I figured I could contribute the most to the ds106 universe by creating tutorials … Continue reading →
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Weeky Summary#15

by sgillis

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December 9, 2012

Here are my assignments for this week, and I created them all by myself! I did the Budding Entrepreneur assignment I created
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Advise to Future Generations

by sgillis

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December 8, 2012

I decided to keep it concise and simple and I took the “Do as I say, not as I do” approach. I know it’s a little cliche, but I love these posters. I also procrastinate religiously, so I hope that … Continue reading →
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Tutorial Time! “Budding Entrepeneur”

by sgillis

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December 8, 2012

I am doing a tutorial for: Budding Entrepreneur First, settle on a product idea, for me: Peanut Butter BBQ sauce Go and do a google image search to get your creative buy cheap generic propecia juices flowing, look at similar … Continue reading →
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Peanut Butter BBQ Sauce

by sgillis

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December 8, 2012

I know what you’re thinking based on that title: DELICIOUS. It is something I am ashamed to say I have tried to concoct in my kitchen (Thai food has changed my perspective on peanut butter). And now, I am selling … Continue reading →
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Tutorial Time! “Congratulations! It’s a… err…”

by sgillis

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December 8, 2012

So I am going to use http://www.morphthing.com/ for this assignment, it doesn’t necessarily give you a baby, but it gives you what they’ll look like all-grown-up (suspend reality here with me). Select “Sta buy viagra rt Morphing” and upload a … Continue reading →
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I’ve Created a Monster!

by sgillis

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December 8, 2012

So, I used to have a bit of a thing for Anne Hathaway. There. I said it. I was wondering if we had gotten together and decided to procreate, what our offspring would look like. I used a very credible … Continue reading →
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Weekly Summary#13/14

by sgillis

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December 2, 2012

Here is my RemixThis post And here are links to the 7 points of Mashups: -
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Recycle ALL the Media

by sgillis

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December 2, 2012

For the Recycle the Media assignment, I took a video listing different words in “waterfall” form and tried to match up the words with corresponding images from discarded images. I then set the video to a mashed up song of … Continue reading →
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TV Guide Infomercialized

by sgillis

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December 2, 2012

From the Remix Generator Gods I was provided the TV Guide Remix assignment with the “Infomercialize It” Remix card, with this monstrosity being the final assignment. I chose to go with Breaking Bad, and used their IMDB page as a … Continue reading →
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Upselling an Ibex

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December 2, 2012

I saw the “Buffalax!” assignment and thought of one of my favorite foreign youtube videos “Arguing with an Ibex” and, using my best Windows Movie Maker caption skills, tried to portray the man attempting to sell the ibex an extended … Continue reading →
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Barking on Sunshine

by sgillis

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December 2, 2012

I saw the “Local Commercial Mashup” and my mind immediately wandered towards those really sad SPCA ads, and I thought to myself, “why not make that a little more upbeat?” So I took an SPCA ad off of youtube, pulled … Continue reading →
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Sir Remixalot

by sgillis

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December 2, 2012

I watched “Everything is a Remix” Part 1 and Part 3. The author presented an interesting argument about “remix” and how common it is, being the basis of most recent innovations. I guess the real issue for would-be remixers is … Continue reading →
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Final Project Summary

by sgillis

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November 25, 2012

For my final project, I’d like to focus on Buster Keaton. I watched a fair bit of his work in high school and was amazed at how humorous and relevant it still was. For anyone unfamiliar with h buy viagra … Continue reading →
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Weekly Summary#11/12

by sgillis

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November 18, 2012

15 stars worth of video assignments: -You Shall Not Pass (5) -Chaplin Foley Time (4) -
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You Ate my Brownies Dave

by sgillis

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November 18, 2012

Joining the Conversation For this assignment I picked a back-and-forth scene in one of my favorite movies, 2001: A Sp canada viagra ace Odyssey and I took the place of the HAL-9000 computer. I spliced the clip into much shorter … Continue reading →
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Anakin is Going the Distance

by sgillis

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November 18, 2012

Watching Movies with the Stereo On For this assignment I had an itch to use star wars. I pulled a clip off of youtube from the podracing scene of Star War cheapest viagra prices s episode 1 and found that … Continue reading →
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Chaplin Foley Time

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November 18, 2012

Charley Chaplin’s Foley Artist For this assignment, I found a great clip of Charlie Chaplin at the Hotel Ev buy kamagra ergreen on Youtube. I downloaded it, then removed the sound with MPEG Streamclip and played the video back with … Continue reading →
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Weekly Summary #10

by sgillis

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November 4, 2012

Video Editing The only video editing software I have is Windows Movie Maker but I am familiar with many file converters so if that becomes an issue I shouldn’t have any problems. I’ve used it semi-frequently the past couple ye … Continue reading →
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Weekly Summary#9

by sgillis

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October 28, 2012

Radio Show Evaluation: SpiritXpress- Autumn Quality of audio sound -e.g. is the volume appropriate? are the levels even? Is the sound clear, and free of noises not needed (e.g. mouse clicks, background)? A: I found myself adjusting my volume a couple … Continue reading →
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Forward to the Past

by sgillis

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October 28, 2012

For my Storify assignment I decided to create a tribute to one of my favorite movies (the sequels haven’t aged as well), Back to the Future. I found Storify really intuitive and easy to use. [View the story "Forward to … Continue reading →
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Theodore Roosevelt Esquire

by sgillis

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October 28, 2012

What They Might Have Done in Social Media Check out Teddy’s Facebook, he created it shortly before the assassination attempt on his life (a late bloomer technologically). I feel like Theodore Roosevelt was a man of the people and would’ve … Continue reading →
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Weekly Summary#7/8

by sgillis

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October 21, 2012

Audio Storytelling Assignments: Nutella in a Winter Wonderland (3/5) Sam-I-Am (3/5) Leave a Message You Will (3/5) Johnny Chipmunk (3/5) Total: 12 stars Unused Media: shout: this was going to be the basis for my DS106 radio ad polarbear: this … Continue reading →
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Johnny Chipmunk

by sgillis

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October 21, 2012

For my Mainstream Chipmunk’d assignment, I decided to commit sacrilege and chipmunk the late Johnny Cash (I wondered how it would sound on a deeper voice) and the results don’t disappoint. I pulled the song into Audacity and upped the … Continue reading →
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Leave a Message You Will

by sgillis

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October 21, 2012

For my Movie Voice Machines assignment I tried my hand at a Yoda impression. I tried to keep it short and sweet, my Yoda voice tends to break down over time. This was a pretty standard process recording of recording … Continue reading →
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Sam-I-Am

by sgillis

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October 21, 2012

For my rendition of Seuss It I picked a childhood favorite of mine, Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss. As far as the process is concerned, I found the text of the book online and read it one run … Continue reading →
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Nutella in a Winter Wonderland

by sgillis

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October 21, 2012

For my Jingle Jangle I decided to embody some Christmas spirit into a favorite product of mine. Nutella is a healthy part of any balanced diet (until they got sued for saying that). Regardless, its delicious, especially so on a … Continue reading →
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DS106 Radio Ad

by sgillis

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October 7, 2012

For my ds106 Radio advertisement for my groups ds106 radio show I opted to create a graphic poster. I really just upped the contrast on a desert road and cropped it so it felt like the road was right in … Continue reading →
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