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Open House Goes Well
About 50 people from numerous departments (and even from outside the University) visited the Open House for the new Studio for New Media offices, touring the new facility and being shown the equipment that will be available this fall for students and faculty.
Sport Literature Association Multimedia Published
Members of the Studio, working on two DVDs for the XXII Annual Conference of the Sport Literature Association, have posted one of the presentations online, in streaming format.
The 2007 Web Design Survey
The online journal _A List Apart_ is conducting a survey of web designers. If you work in web design, you should probably take it.
SNM Website Updated
The Studio for New Media website has been upgraded from Plone 2.0.0 to Plone 2.5.2, the current version. This will enable many new features, some of which will be useful to the entire community.
Marantz A/V Switcher, Amplifier, Upconverter Installed
The Studio has recently installed a Marantz SR5001 receiver, which controls A/V inputs from all sources in the room, then routes them to all needed devices.
Studio Members Featured on IPTV
Several members of the Studio were interviewed recently for an Assignment Iowa documentary on Iowa Public Television.
Studio Members Featured on IPTV
Several members of the Studio were interviewed recently for an Assignment Iowa documentary on Iowa Public Television.
New Wiring Diagram Unveiled
Sometimes the equipment in the Studio can be confusing. So here's the 2006-07 wiring diagram, which can help advanced users understand how all the equipment is interconnected.
High-Definition Projector Installed
The Studio has just installed an Hitachi PJTX100 projector, which can project 720p HDTV video and 1280x800 computer video (almost twice the resolution of our old projector).
TC Library Reaches 10,000 Entries
The EServer Technical Communication Library, a website run by several members of the Studio for New Media (dedicated to indexing, rating and reviewing online writings in technical, scientific and professional communication) this week added its ten thousandth entry.
Multimedia Equipment Use, 2005-06
We now have the statistics for the 2005-06 academic year use of multimedia equipment available to Studio members.
New Equipment
LASCAC funding supports new equipment to be installed in the next few weeks in the Studio.
Edirol R-1 Arrives
A new digital audio recorder, an Edirol R-1, was purchased by one of the research teams working in the Studio, and will now be available for Studio members who need to record meetings, lectures or other events.
New File Server Arrives
A new, 1-terabyte rack-mounted file server has arrived and is being installed in the air-conditioned server rack.
N6 Added to the Studio
N6, the qualitative data coding and analysis software (formerly known as NUD*IST), has arrived and been installed in the Studio.
Videotaping Student Presentations
Rachel Johnson and Katy Jaekel, two student members of the Studio, have posted a short video they created this spring for instructors at Iowa State interested in videotaping student presentations.
New Video Tutorials Online
Student members of the Studio have recently posted video tutorials about how to use some of the multimedia equipment in the SNM.
iMovie/Garage Band Contest
Our goal is to reward students for their creative work in music and film. We want you to show us what you've got by submitting a creation using either GarageBand or iMovie.
Des Moines Register Story on Podcasting
An article by Lisa Livermore in Monday's Des Moines Register reported about faculty use of podcasting in higher education, and interviewed Geoff Sauer among others in the state.
Des Moines Register Story on Podcasting
An article by Lisa Livermore in Monday's Des Moines Register reported about faculty use of podcasting in higher education, and interviewed Geoff Sauer among others in the state.
Inside Iowa State article mentions the Studio
A December 9, 2005 article in "Inside Iowa State" mentions the Studio for New Media and the podcasting production/editing some of us are doing here.
Inside Iowa State article mentions the Studio
A December 9, 2005 article in "Inside Iowa State" mentions the Studio for New Media and the podcasting production/editing some of us are doing here.
Aleratec CD/DVD Duplicator
The Studio has a new CD/DVD duplicator for members (teachers and researchers who develop new media).
New DVD Recorder
Last week the Studio received a new DVD-video recorder for the video station.
Iowa State Daily article about the EServer
The Iowa State Daily featured a short article today by Ethan Schultz about the EServer.
Toast Titanium 7.0
The Studio has just received the new version of Roxio's Toast Titanium 7.0, which offers numerous tools for DVD authoring.
New HDV-HC1 High-Definition Camcorders
The English Department has just received two new Sony HDV-HC1 high-definition (1080i) camcorders (to replace older, broken ones), which are now available to students and faculty for multimedia work.
Nanoscale Science and Technology Website Launched
The NSF-funded Societal Dynamics of Nanoscale Science and Technology: Media Representations of Nanotechnology website was launched today, representing work by members of the Studio to national and international technology audiences.
New GL2 Camcorders
The English Department has just received two new Canon GL2 camcorders (to replace older, broken Eluras), which are now available to students and faculty for multimedia work.
Article in the Iowa State Daily about the SNM
On September 12th, the Iowa State Daily ran an article about the Studio for New Media which talked about our "high-tech computers," "lots of video equipment," and "comfortable environment."
Article in the Iowa State Daily about the SNM
On September 12th, the Iowa State Daily ran an article about the Studio for New Media which talked about our "high-tech computers," "lots of video equipment," and "comfortable environment."
English Department Website Launched
After a year of work, a team of Studio members last week launched the new ISU English Department website, which now employs a modern, database-driven content management system for organizing more then 2,200 HTML pages.
iMovie/GarageBand Contest
The ISU GarageBand/iMovie Festival's goal is to reward students for their creative work in music and film. We want you to show us what you've got by submitting a creation using either GarageBand or iMovie.
