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Innovation and the NLE

By On October 23, 2007 · 1 Comment

Last week’s Economist included a special section on innovation. Innovation’s one of those soft concepts like creativity that everyone favors, but has trouble defining. Ask people to list some innovative companies, and a lot of lists include Apple. It’s a well-deserved reputation earned through the Mac OS, the iPod, the iTunes [...]

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Totally cool browser-based NLE

By On May 30, 2006 · Leave a Comment

I haven’t gotten around to cutting my trailer on JumpCut.com. I’ve spent a couple of minutes here and there on the site, but I haven’t been totally thrilled with the performance of the video playback. It reminds me of Google Video’s performance when it launched. Nor have I been able to master the JumpCut [...]

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One prediction from 1999 came true

By On May 26, 2006 · Leave a Comment

While archiving a bunch old data on a new machine, I came across an NLE review I wrote for DV Magazine back in July, 1999. The article was a roundup of all the big names in software-only NLEs of the day – Premiere, Speed Razor, Edit DV, and the new kid on the block, Final [...]

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Jump starting JumpCut.com

By On May 16, 2006 · 2 Comments

For those of you with time on your hands looking for a free Windows workstation and a trip to California, RES Magazine and JumpCut.com have a contest for you.

May 16th, 2006 (New York, NY) RES Magazine has teamed up with Warner Independent Pictures, Microsoft, and Jumpcut.com to produce A Scanner Darkly [...]

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It’s not Avid vs. Apple

By On February 11, 2006 · Leave a Comment

Talk of Avid’s demise are premature. Much hand wringing has come from longtime Avid customers and user over the emergence of Final Cut Pro in smaller shops. Some larger shops have been embracing Final Cut Pro as well, most notably the BBC. FCP is a fine editor. There are times I choose FCP [...]

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