May 5, 2015
By: Stephen Toback
In the last week, we were approached by no less than three faculty that wanted a way to do interviews on their own. The Link offers good HD video kits that include one wireless lav mic. We could offer to...
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April 23, 2015
By: Todd Stabley
Marshall Electronics has been generating a lot of buzz this past week with two new HDMI to USB 3.0 converters, the VAC-11SU3 and the VAC-11HU3 (one is just under $400.00 and the other just over $400.00). Previously. Vaddio had a...
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April 1, 2015
By: Jack D'Ardenne
Yesterday, Google announced its new HDMI stick, Chromebit, which will run Google's Chrome OS. Basically, it is a mini computer that plugs into a display's HDMI input. The device will be availble this summer, and will be sold for under $100....
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March 19, 2015
By: Todd Stabley
I'm excited to announce that our Duke Web Services team has released a plugin this month for Sites@Duke that allows you to embed Warpwire and Panopto videos! I'm working with our training lead, Christine Vucinich (Thanks Christine!) to create step-by...
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March 17, 2015
By: Todd Stabley
From Sonja Foust, who manages Duke's Central YouTube channel through the Office of News & Communications: YouTube has rolled out a new feature called Cards. They’re a little like annotations, but they’re mobile-friendly, which is really exciting when most of...
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March 12, 2015
By: Todd Stabley
http://corp.kaltura.com/company/news/press-release/kaltura-publishes-first-comprehensive-survey-analyzing-impact-video I saw this survey on the impact of video in eduction a while back and meant to post it earlier, as I thought it may be of interest to some of you. It may be argued that it's biased since it was conducted by...
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February 19, 2015
By: pz18@duke.edu
Join other DDMC members on a tour of the newly renovated Talley Student Union on the campus of North Carolina State University. 11:00-12:30pm Join our Duke Sales Account Executive host Billy Shugart from SKC Communications. www.skccom.com SKC was awarded the...
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February 17, 2015
By: Jack D'Ardenne
Logitech recently announced the ConferenceCam Connect, which is a portable videoconferencing solution for small groups. It features 1080P video, 360 degree sound, and USB and bluetooth speakerphone. It can be powered via AC power or by using its built-in rechargeable battery. The...
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February 13, 2015
By: Stephen Toback
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhRVVlAESPk We've made some enhancements to the MPS West Studio including the addition of a green screen wall and an available iPad based Teleprompter. We'll be installing some lights over the next few weeks but am really shocked at how...
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February 3, 2015
By: Stephen Toback
Several staff from OIT's Academic and Media Technologies team visited our neighbors down the hall at the American Tobacco Campus this week. The Art Institute of Durham's culinary students have provided wonderful catering services for several OIT functions in the...
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