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It’s the story, stupid

You could easily come away from this article about Disney’s withering 2D animation efforts thinking that computer animated features are the way of the future simply because they are computer animated.
Clearly, you could still make a highly-successful hand-drawn animation film, if had a story worth watching! With interesting characters! Boy, that would be [...]

Tuesday, April 6th, 2004. Posted in Movies, Technology | No Comments »>

A message for email forwarders

Do you find yourself compelled to forward email crap to all your friends and loved ones? Here’s a message for you.

Tuesday, April 6th, 2004. Posted in Humor, Technology | No Comments »>

National Walk to Work Day

Kt tells me it’s National Walk to Work Day. So I did. All the way upstairs to the office.

Friday, April 2nd, 2004. Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »>

fmp>xml>erp>xml>xslt>xsl:fo>xep>pdf

Just made my first deployment of automatic custom catalog generation for our product line at work. I’ve got several agent apps written to monitor some watched folders. There’s a request XML format that gets submitted, with a list of items numbers. This gets piped through our ERP via COM, and output in [...]

Thursday, April 1st, 2004. Posted in Work, XML, XSL:FO | 1 Comment »> Next Entries »