http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog Weblog tagline Wed, 14 May 2008 15:36:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It seems you can’t open a page in the media without coming across a metaphor of conflict or competition with regard to social issues. Scholarly observers and Feminists, among others, have long pointed out that the media seems to delight in the use of violent metaphor with regard to what ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=16 Keeping up with the pace of today's technology can be a frustrating and sometimes confusing ordeal. Arguably an even faster moving technology is that of the web. I can remember as I approached graduation at ITT Tech that a good bit of the programs, languages, and various tools that we ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=15 Spring is here and soon our landscapes will be saturated with spectacular color. Since color is a manifestation of mood, it is not a coincidence that we feel rejuvenated and invigorated when spring shows it’s colors. Colors go beyond just making things “pretty.” It is widely recognized that the presence ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=14 Note from Mountainside Media: Paula will soon be graduating from St. Joseph’s High School in Huntington. We were privileged to have her interning with us for two weeks in March and as part of her assignments, asked her to write a blog about choosing a career in a creative field. ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=13 Email and faxes and web cams, oh my! Technology. Ah, yes, it was only a decade ago that we were told the need for traveling to meet face-to-face (FTF) would soon be obsolete. Not so fast my friend. It seems research confirms what your own experience ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=12 Have you looked around lately? Everyone is looking at a screen. They are checking the news on their I-Phone, getting directions from a video sign or uploading photos on their laptop. As a culture, we are mesmerized by our screens –we can’t take our eyes off them. Kevin Roberts, CEO of ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=7 Tell me a fact and I'll learn. Tell me a truth and I'll believe. But tell me a story and it will live in my heart forever. ~ Indian Proverb   One of the most interesting and exciting projects that I am working on at the moment is Mountainside Media’s “Storybanking” process. We ... http://mountainsidemedia.com/blog/?p=6