November 8, 2013
By: Jack D'Ardenne
Sharon Kaiser from the School of Medicine will give us a tour of the School of Medicine's Teaching and Learning Center in the Mary Duke Biddle Trent Semans Center. This will also be our holiday gathering and we'll have cookies and beverages. If...
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November 6, 2013
By: Stephen Toback
On Tuesday, November 19th from 3-5PM, Duke's School of Medicine will be showing a short piece of video shot last summer as detailed in these blog posts: http://sites.duke.edu/ddmc/2013/06/26/4k-no-way-yes-way/ http://sites.duke.edu/ddmc/2013/06/26/4k-the-shoot/ Dr. Len White...
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November 4, 2013
By: Chip Bobbert II
Two months ago we were asked to begin exploring 4K streaming. My initial reaction was "well that's not going to work" and "we're years away from 4K streaming services". I was wrong. Today, Netflix began offering a 4K test video...
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October 31, 2013
By: Todd Stabley
Some of you noted that it was not possible before to embed Panopto videos on sites.duke.edu (this was due to security-related iframe embedding restrictions implemented on the site). As of our recent Wordpress upgrade, we now have a workflow to...
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By: Todd Stabley
While testing transcription software tools, I ran across a handy list of keyboard shortcuts for controlling video playback speed using the J, K and L keys. These controls work within QuickTime Player as well as any other editors (such as...
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By: pz18@duke.edu
Tour a Professional Recording Studio! 10/31/13 9am-4pm Bryan Center Parking Lot (near the visitor entrance to the parking garage) Learn more The John Lennon Educational Tour Bus is a state-of-the-art mobile audio and HD video recording and production facility, dedicated...
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October 30, 2013
By: Stephen Toback
The Duke Digital Media Community invites all of Duke and our neighboring schools to join us as representatives from the commercial division of LG brings some of its latest and greatest display technology to Duke. Scheduled to be demonstrated include:...
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October 29, 2013
By: Chip Bobbert II
iSCSI vs CIFS ITS has begun to explore several methods that bring data center speeds closer to the edge. Our goal is to give the advantages of “big data” technologies to media end users that could really use the extra...
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By: Jack D'Ardenne
Duke's Logitech rep, Warren Widener stopped by today to show us some of Logitech's business line products (listed below). Two of the highlights were the BCC950 ConferenceCam and the Logitech Mobile Speakerphone P710e. The BCC950 webcam features 1080P video, PTZ operation...
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By: Teresa Jennings
The InFocus 55'" Mondopad was demo'd on October 25th, 2013 at the Link. This is an all-in-one Windows 7 based HD touchscreen monitor designed to present, annotate and collaborate with participants in the same room and globally. The device...
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