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Next Steps for Digital Media Students

Next Steps for Digital Media Students. Presented by Chuck Elliott to Section 12, Fall 2011 December 6, 2011. Topics. Improving display of information Staying current/proficient Work on artistic skills Create a web presence. Display of information.

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Next Steps for Digital Media Students

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  1. Next Steps for Digital Media Students Presented by Chuck Elliott to Section 12, Fall 2011 December 6, 2011

  2. Topics • Improving display of information • Staying current/proficient • Work on artistic skills • Create a web presence

  3. Display of information • Edward R. Tufte is a highly regarded authority, 3 important books + • The Visual Display of Quantitative Information • Envisioning Information • Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative

  4. Staying current/proficient • Open Source software, free, use it! • Free podcasts • The Audacity to Podcast http://theaudacitytopodcast.com/ • Meet the GIMP http://blog.meetthegimp.org/

  5. Staying current/proficient (2) • Free to GGC students: Lynda.com • iMovie, Adobe Flash+, Web development

  6. Staying current/proficient (3) • Professional Networking • AITP GGC Chapter http://www.aitp.org/ • Professional groups in Atlanta, too numerous to mention • Follow my Wiki and Web Site • http://wiki.ggc.edu/wiki/User:Celliott • http://www.charlesaelliott.com/

  7. Work on artistic skills • Free 6-part course on Core Art Skills • http://vector.tutsplus.com/articles/theory/core-art-skills-part-1-welcome-to-the-course/

  8. Create/Improve web presence • Linked In: • http://www.linkedin.com/ • Create a free web site/blog • http://wordpress.com/ • Free Web Book • http://www.the-web-book.com/index.php?a=getpdf

  9. Thank you!

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