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Top 5 ways to be Geek Chic

Top 5 items to help you be a stylish nerd. Here’s a bit of Geek Chic fashion that I found while surfing the net. So embrace your nerdiness and rock out like the awesome geek that you know you are!

News Flash!!! ……Adobe Flash that is.

Accidentally leaked footage of the iPad proves that Apple has already developed technology that would allow users to view flash video on the iPhone and iPad. Technology Blog,  9to5 Mac, released an article this past week that featured embeded video and images that compared apple promotional footage with footage from the Cupertino Keynote where the iPad [...]

Time lapse of Vancouver

I found this movie totally captivating.  It makes me that much happier to live in this city.  I’m not sure how they got all these shots, but they are amazing!

Filters and Labels: Gmail Tutorial Part 2

Hello hello!
I hope you all enjoyed the first part of this post: New To Gmail Tutorial.
Today, we’ll go over adding filters to your inbox so you can immediately
organize emails as they come in.  We will also look at applying labels to your emails.
How to add a Filter to your email:
Start by clicking on the [...]

Cue Artists’ video Vancouver Art Gallery

I was walking in down town Vancouver when I saw this crazy video of things just randomly breaking. I decided to do a little crowd sourcing and recorded a video of the video with my iPhone. It was the Vancouver Cue Artists’ Video exhibit for the Vancouver Art Gallery. It was really intense and I [...]

Capilano University Web Design Students Prepare for Practicums

Are you a digital media firm in need of a little bit of cheap coding labor?
Thinking about hiring a new web designer or developer but want to take a test drive first?
Consider yourself a mentor looking for a new apprentice?
Here is your chance to do all of those things.
Help students at one of Vancouver’s best [...]

A rant from D.O.G: Finally the Apple Fan Boys Can Shut Up

Geeks, nerds, misfits!!!! At long last, information about the Apple Tablet thingy (iPad) has been released on the Apple website. Normal life can resume. No more will people be subjected to the inane chatter of that computer guy on the bus who will NOT shut up about the technological paradigm shift about to befall all [...]

Capilano University Students Redesign Presentation House Theatre Website

When the Presentation House Theatre approached the Capilano Interactive Media Program for help with their website they didn’t know what to expect.
The site was in dire need of a new design and Max Stockholder, Tayber Voyer, Kristof Lenart and Brennan Baker took on the challenge.
Here is what the site looked like before:
There were some huge [...]

Apple iPad Price Point the Most Important Feature

I want to start this article by saying that I am not an apple fan boy. I don’t know everything about the Apple iPad tablet. I don’t know all of its features. I know very little about its hardware. For that information check out this Article by Amit Tiwar from Samay Live
If you know nothing [...]

Introduction to Web Design and Development Part I

All jokes aside it is important to realize anyone can write code and anyone can use photoshop, but the quality that the best designers and developers have is that they love what they do. If sitting in front of the computer for long periods of time scares you, this isn’t the job for you.