June 30, 2006
New Presentation Tools And Services For Visual Communicators: The Best From Sharewood n°3
 
Photo credit: Christy Thompson - justmacros.com
- File storage service allows you to share your presentation data and access it from mobile devices
- Voices marketplace
- Video tutorials to learn how to make effective photographs
- Online video editing and post-production studio
- Free digital image editor
- Orbitfiles
Orbitfiles is service that offers files storage and enables you to share presentation files and access it from any PDA or mobile device provided with internet connection. You can save time and automate your daily back ups with Hercules Uploader, which is freely downloadable. Orbitfiles offers two subscription plans:
- Platon with 1GB storage: completely free
- Zeus, with 5GB storage: $4.99 per month
Orbitfiles does not require any software; you simply need Internet access.
http://www.orbitfiles.com
- Interactive Voices
http://www.interactivevoices.com/
Interactive Voices is a new online marketplace for voices. Like Voice123, Interactive Voices helps you find the perfect voice, on time and within budget. Need a voice over for your new web presentation? Have to have a cool opening intro for your upcoming podcast show? Interactive Voices allows posting your audio needs, preview .mp3 samples and to compare prices among different offerings. DJs, dubbers and anyone with a voice talent can also sign-up and promote her own voice at no cost whatsoever. Interactive Voices allows voice professionals to create their own profile page and to stock it with audio samples in mp3. Interactive Voices also allows easy and automated management of transactions without taking any commission fee. Free 30-day trial. Thereafter, voice talent seekers pay $99 a year or $19.95 per job posting while professional voice professionals can choose between three levels of membership ranging from free to ($99 or) $199 year, depending on the number of options needed (more storage space, ability to receive direct PayPal payments, etc.).
http://www.interactivevoices.com/welcome-podcasters.htm
- Just Show Me How To
If you want to learn how to make great photographs as well as learning from professional photographers tips and tricks about the difficult art of capturing quality images, Just Show Me How To offers short video tutorials that show you instantly how to attack or resolve a certain issue. Learn The Basics, Photograph Animals, Photograph People, Take Auction Photos, Take Travel Shots, are some of the many titles available. Prices start at $1.99 per video.
http://www.justshowmehowto.com/
- FORscene
FORscene is a revolutionary online video editing and post-production system allowing video producers, directors and editors to do online what was until now executed on dedicated software and hardware in a physical studio. FORscene provides multiple tools to allow editing and video publishing to a variety of media platforms and devices including the Web, mobile phones and traditional high-quality broadcast channels. FORscene runs on PCs, Macs and Linux without any software installation or hardware upgrades.
You can upload DV content directly into your FORscene account via Firewire or, for large volumes, via a FORingest compressor. Once uploaded you can edit and browse content. Using your username and password you can view content anytime, from anywhere in the world. Free try-out available. Standard charges are detailed here.
http://forscene.net/guest/
- Brush Strokes Image Editor
Brush Strokes is a free graphics editor with many of the features of a professional product. You can edit images saved in a variety of graphic file formats (GIF, JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF, PCX, BMP, TARGA, AVI) as well as create and view GIF animations. With Brush Strokes it is also possible to adjust colors in photos, apply filters, rotations and transformations, use the "magic wand" to make automatic color selection as well as using any picture as a brush or fill pattern. It captures individual frames from camcorders and it is completely free to download.
http://www.pabird.supanet.com/~pabird/freesoftware/brushstrokes/
posted by
Robin Good
on Friday, June 30 2006
Thursday, October 5 2006
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