For anyone here who lives in the Bay Area, or who knows someone out here who'd like to get into videoblogging, there's a cool event tomorrow night in Palo Alto with ryan and michael:
Title: "All You Need to Know About Videoblogging" Where: the nonprofit Community Media Center, 900 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, Calif. When: 7:30 pm April 18 What: Ryanne and Michael will take you on a magical tour of the new genre. They'll show a number of different styles of videoblogs from the thousands that are popping up on the internet. Videoblogs are short-format videos that are often first-person narratives and serials. They'll share tips on production, equipment, web publishing, and promotion. Co-sponsor: Ourmedia is a co-sponsor of the event, which is part of a series of public conversations and workshops presented by the Media Center about new trends in media and communications technology. Cost: $8 admission; students get in for free. More info: For more information about this event, or about ongoing classes and video programming produced at the Media Center, go to www.communitymediacenter.net or call 650-494-8686. jd videoblog: realpeoplenetwork.com