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Gretchen's Desktop Video Blog July 2007 Archive

By Gretchen Siegchrist, About.com Guide to Desktop Video

Forget the Resume, Make a Video

Tuesday July 31, 2007
Video-making, not resume-writing, might be the most necessary skill for job seekers today. Perhaps it's a sign of the times that Sean Combs (AKA Diddy) is only accepting YouTube ... Read More

Desktop Video Newsletter

Friday July 27, 2007
Each week, the About.com Desktop Video Newsletter delivers the latest information about creating, sharing and watching videos right to your inbox. This week's edition featured information on copyrights and ... Read More

Review of Adobe Premiere Pro CS3

Wednesday July 25, 2007
If you're working in multiple aspects of visual media production, check out the brand new Adobe Creative Suite 3 Production Premium. The software bundle comes with the latest version ... Read More

Candidates Answer YouTube Questions

Tuesday July 24, 2007
Last night, CNN broadcast the first presidential debate cosponsored by YouTube. Citizens around the country uploaded more than 3,000 questions to YouTube for the Democratic candidates, and CNN selected ... Read More

YouTube Is Not For Kids

Thursday July 19, 2007
Despite an official policy that allows minors to post and appear in videos (with adult approval), YouTube has recently been removing many of videos that feature children. Google, YouTube's ... Read More

Free Online Music Videos

Monday July 16, 2007
First, video killed the radio star. Then, reality programming like "The Real World" killed the video star. But now, thanks to free streaming internet video, music videos are ... Read More

FireWire Warning

Thursday July 12, 2007
If you use a firewire cable to connect your camcorder to your computer, beware! As I recently discovered, these little ports are extremely delicate and easily subject to breakage. Last ... Read More

TV Writers, Internet Watchers

Wednesday July 11, 2007
The widespread distribution of television content over the Internet is at the center of the contract dispute among Hollywood television writers, according to a report yesterday on NPR. Now that more ... Read More

Efficient Video Sharing

Tuesday July 10, 2007
Video producers know that sharing their work on multiple online sites can draw in bigger audiences, but uploading to site after site can be a time consuming process. That's ... Read More

Springfield Spirit

Tuesday July 3, 2007
Fans of The Simpsons are looking forward to July 27, when the family leaps from the TV to the big screen for their movie debut. I can't wait to ... Read More

Sound Check

Monday July 2, 2007
If you've watched any amount of amateur video, you're familiar with bad audio quality. It comes in many forms, including background noise drowning out the speaker, static, an annoying ... Read More
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