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personal weblog of James "Wheatbread" Martin

Month: March, 2009

Adobe Captivate 4 Review, Part I

I’ve been using Adobe Captivate 4 for a few months now and just completed a fairly extensive project that I built entirely with this latest version.  So here are some thoughts for those of you who are considering upgrading or who are curious about screencasting software in general.   Good Things: PowerPoint Import:  The PowerPoint [...]

There Will Be Blood

It couldn’t last.  The last three films I’ve seen–Doubt, Gran Torino, and American Gangster–have all been excellent.  That’s a great streak for me, and one I had hoped to continue.  With the amount of critical acclaim it has garnered, and my own past experience with Paul Thomas Anderson’s films, There Will Be Blood seemed like [...]