by Daniele Rossi | Jan 12, 2008 | blog, creativity
The Year of Creativity continues with me talking about a fantastic document entitled, How to be Creative by Hugh MacLeod. I can’t recommend this enough. If you’re itching to get creative and possibly make a living out of it, this manifesto is GOLDEN. On...
by Daniele Rossi | Jan 4, 2008 | blog, creativity, illustration
Kicking off my self-declared Year of Creativity is a list I reconstructed listing how using a pencil is better than a computer. “Reconstructed” because it’s a list I originally made for rec.arts.animation waaaaay back in the mid 90s when 9600 baud...
by Daniele Rossi | Jan 1, 2008 | blog, comics, creativity, illustration
Happy New Year! My last show recorded in 2007 is the first show for 2008. Best of all, it’s short! It’s a quick drive on New Years’ Eve introducing The Year of Creativity. Something I made up to encourage me to really get off my butt and do lots of...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 30, 2007 | blog, social media
Live blogging and live twittering, in my humblest opinion, are unnecessary. I can see why the idea is appealing. After all, you’re providing the first scoop as the event happens. Here are a few reasons why I’m not too keen on the idea. As a member of audience, my...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 28, 2007 | blog, social media
I had the pleasure of attending the Talk Is Cheap social media unconference for PR professionals back on November 15th here in Toronto. Social media has been the big thing these days really because it’s been reported in the traditional media (newspapers, tv,...
by Daniele Rossi | Dec 27, 2007 | blog, social media
Kudos to the BBC News website. I get most of my OLPC news from them. Anyhoo, I stumbled upon this article with a lot of positives listed from the One Laptop Per Child project. And of course, a few expected negatives. The best benefit of the project I’ve seen is...
