A couple of weeks back, I gave an internal presentation that included quite a few videos. Getting these videos to work reminded me just how terrible this corner of the software world can be.
I put together my videos using Sony Vegas (this was the pleasurable part – it’s fun and easy to use), and exported [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Codecs, Powerpoint, and the end of my tether
Posted in Rants on September 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Extensible tools
Posted in Develop 08, Software development, Tools on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Part 6 (final part) of “Building World-class Art Tools” from Develop 08
The more you’ve invested in a tool, the more projects you want to use it on, to recover that investment. This means in turn that it’s harder to anticipate everything the tool must do: each project will be different. You want to try and [...]