'Decisions' Category

• Cruxy: the fat lady has uploaded her song

  March 11, 2009

  This is a repost from the People With Ideas blog aka the Cruxy.com blog.
  Cruxy was first envisioned back 2004 as something called “DigiPay” and then “OpenVision”, and then ultimately Cruxy, a crossroads of creativity and commerce. Cruxy is also a rock climbing term for a very difficult climbing problem to solve, like perhaps when you [...]

  posted in Announcing..., Decisions, Deep Thoughts by nathan

• Cruxy: New Look and Features Coming Soon!

  October 9, 2008

  I’ve been working on a update to Cruxy that provides both a new look and feel, as well as adds some new much needed features (like a shopping cart). One of my primary goals was to improve the ability for visitors to quickly browse and scan through the listings and artists to find something they [...]

  posted in Decisions, Make Things by nathan

• Second Life Photo Tour

  June 12, 2007

  Second Life is a 3D online digital world that reflects the creativity of the world’s residents. Cruxy can get your digital creations into Second Life for avatars from around the world to discover and experience. Register for Cruxy today, or log into your account, and start making your media available to a whole new world.
  Second [...]

  posted in Decisions, Make Things, Marketing, Virtuality by nathan

• Iterative Technology Approaches to a Media Distribution Strategy

  May 29, 2007

  As a small to medium-sized media company with a large catalog of digital media, finalizing a technology strategy to allow wide online distribution is a critically important task. It can also seem a daunting one. Vendors and potential partners are likely knocking on the door, each bringing a unique view of the technology [...]

  posted in Cloud Computing, Decisions, Make Things, Marketing, Process, Strategy, Virtuality by nathan

• Sites that Help Video Producers Make Money

  April 30, 2007

  
  
  Scott Kirsner, editor of Cinematech has published a free excerpt from his book, The Future of Web Video.

  “New revenue opportunities are emerging with the recent boom in video viewing on the Web. On this chart, I’ve tried to list all of the Web sites that enable independent video producers to make money from their work. I’ve ranked the sites subjectively, based on how much traffic and buzz they’ve been attracting, and also how likely it seems that a video producer would actually manage to earn a significant return by posting a video to them.”

  posted in Decisions, Marketing, UGC by nathan