Microsoft has posted videos from the Mix sessions, which means you can view the video of our panel online. There’s also a WMV version you can download directly (roughly 80 MB). Unfortunately, the production quality of the video isn’t very good. The video shows only the projection feed, which was fairly static except for about 25 minutes worth of demos by myself and Tom Bodkin. Also, the projector in the room was running at 1280 by ...

tags: reporte indigo, english language version, mix sessions, reading experiences, driven features, screen dimensions, tim anderson, production quality, aspect ratio, rendition, projector, layouts, advertisements, demo, microsoft

Over the weekend I spent some time seeing if I could replicate the functionality found in the excellent sIFR, using Silverlight instead of Flash. The result is Sistr. For the impatient — here’s a demo test page. Note This definitely isn’t ready for a production site, this is an early version for feedback purposes only. There are still plenty of bugs, trust me. Usage Download sistr.js and save it to your web server (or reference it directly from this ...

tags: demo test, feedback purposes, sifr, html page, test page, zip file, js, fonts, web server, bugs, functionality

As part of excellent Twitter discussion this morning on the future of legal media, Rex Gradeless, a third-year law student at Saint Louis University, pointed out a pending motion seeking permission to Internet broadcast from the courtroom. Professor Charles Nesson and his team of Harvard Law students have filed a motion to broadcast courtroom coverage of an RIAA trial. Nesson is defending Joel Tenenbaum, who has been sued by the RIAA for $1,050,000 for allegedly downloading ...

tags: charles nesson, courtroom coverage, internet broadcasts, judicial discretion, civil discourse, legal publishers, saint louis university, zeropaid, internet broadcast, nper, cnn, courts system, harvard law, legal content, public nature, courtrooms, administration of justice, tenenbaum, keen interest, democratic society