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Posted on 07.21.08

Infinitely Sliding Tiles with jQuery

by Whit Nelson

The original Mightybytes site had a section which would pull random quotes about the company and display them in a container. The quotes were hard coded into an XML file, and as we moved the site over into Expression Engine, I wanted to move the quotes into the system as well. A cool back-end redesign deserves an even cooler front-end redesign, so I created a gadget which could cycle through all the quotes in the system. My concept was an infinitely…

Posted on 07.10.08

Sony PMW-EX1: Our New Camera

by Tim Frick

In mid-June I was sent on a last minute trip to France for a video shoot with barely a week’s notice. I know that sounds like a bit of poor planning, but yup, it happens. Our client—a not-for-profit research group on the fast track to finding a functional cure for diabetes—was having its annual meeting just outside of Geneva, Switzerland and about a week before the meeting decided it was a good idea for me to tag along and interview the…