Michael Cervieri
- Michael Cervieri has written 234 posts for ScribeMedia.Org: The Business, Technology and Culture of Digital Media
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How to Create the Death Star
How did Larry Cuba create the original Star Wars computer graphics? With a bunch of knobs, buttons, photographs and 1976 computer tech savvy.
Dear Rupert
Rupert Murdoch wants to block Google from indexing his Web pages. We helpfully give a primer how.
The Chalkboard Blog and the Town Square
Each morning, Alfred Sirleaf combs through the day’s news and writes headlines and stories on a giant chalkboard. It’s the world’s least likely, most popular blog.
Photosketch: Imaginative Possibilities
Chocolate once met peanut butter. And it was good. Now sketching meets search and the results are phototastic.
Was a Man Just Arrested for Tweeting the G20 Protests?
The FBI raids a man’s home in Queens, New York and accuses him of… of… well I’m not really sure. Neither it appears is the New York Times.
Digital Film, Digital Dissident
Digital video cameras allow a Chinese filmmaker to make an illegal documentary. And the critics say it’s great.
Picking Sides with Network Neutrality
As the FCC announces its support for Network Neutrality the arguments against it heat up. At root is whether you think maintaining the status quo implies undo governmental intervention.
If A Thousand Monkeys Tweeted
Can using social media such as Twitter, Facebook and Blogging help save the Ugandan mountain gorilla? With less than 800 in the world, there’s not much time to find out.
Media. Communication. Protest.
Over the past decade groups around the world have utilized Internet communication technologies during crisis to broadcast their message to local and global communities. We take three case studies to see how this has been done. In the process we see that over the years, the ability to harness Internet communications is moving from organizations to anyone with actual Internet access.
What’s Up Little Buddy: Going Alpha With BuddyPress
Trying to decide on an Open Source Platform that provides robust blogging and social networking capabilities? So were we.
