The Archives
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02.03.09Free, but not that free…Tomorrow I'm off for Malmö and Media Evolution 2009 to listen to some excellent speakers. And I am honored to have been invited to contribute in a Blog Race leading up to the event. A blog race where we are discussing main speaker Chris Anderson's thoughts on the economics of free. Thoughts that are utterly scary for anyone making their living producing content. And for some parts of the media industry this is truly disruptive. I mostly agree with Mr. Anderson, but now when I have the possibility of raising some questions I'll try to do so, and hopefully manage to ...
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06.04.08Free music for your productionsRecently I asked my twitter friends if they had any favourite places for finding music that can be used in podcasts and productions on the internet. Here's the result: Jamendo About 10 000 albums. Lots of creative commons licensed. Modern design. Pretty good search and useful tag cloud. Owlmm Fantastic search engine that you can feed with some of your own music to let it find similar music. And narrow your search to give Creative Commons licensed music. Podsafeaudio Lots of creative commons licensed music. Podsafe music from Uhørt Lots of creative commons licensed music and even soundtracks. Update: Wikimedia Commons Large archive of images, video and audio. And of course a ...
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03.12.08Very nice concert images available for freeThe people working on concerts and music at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation just decided to put a lot of their images online on Flickr with a creative commons license. Some very nice images for non commercial use over there. Continue Reading...
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11.22.07How to quickly compare two directoriesI am in a process of organizing some of the data on my hard drives around the house. And during that boring task I needed to compare the contents of two directories. There are several ways to do that, but I liked a small program called KDiff3 enough to mention it here. It's free and multi platform. Download for your operating system here. It can compare files or directories and help you merge the results if you want to. "$RE.." is only available in directory B. ".DS_..." is only available in directory A. Everything else is available in both...