Aden Van Noppen of Brown University discusses an effort, supported by the Acumen Fund, to involve college students in social causes. Interview conducted at the Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco. Watch video in .flv Flash on Ourmedia Watch video in .flv Flash on Viddler (embedded above)
Fixing distorted exports in Final Cut Pro
My Canon HV20 shoots at widescreen (1920×1080) when set at HD Standard. But when I output the edited video in Final Cut Pro version 5.1.4, the videos came out distorted. After experimenting with me online for nearly 2 hours, Rupert Howe of Twittervlog.tv (check out this entertaining video of setting up his house for his […]
Sizing up Social Capital Markets
Sizing up Social Capital Markets from JD Lasica on Vimeo. I conducted a half-dozen interviews at Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco last week. Here are two more. Jennifer Carter-Scott, former Global Communications Director at Bonnventures, assesses SoCap08 at its conclusion last week. In this 3-minute clip she discusses the philanthropic and social venture […]
Erin on the 2008 election
Erin on the candidates from JD Lasica on Vimeo. As part of our ongoing series on the 2008 election, here’s a 2-minute conversation with Erin, a participant in last week’s Social Capital Markets conference. She’ll be voting in her second presidential election on Nov. 4. She discusses the turmoil in the capital marketplace, the candidates’ […]
‘Gourmet carbon’ in Mexico
‘Gourmet carbon’ in Mexico from JD Lasica on Vimeo. Sara Olsen, a founding partner of the Social Venture Technology Group, talks in this 8-minute video interview about social enterprises, with a focus on a project her group backed, Patricia Ruiz Corzo’s Grupo Ecologico Sierra Gorda in Mexico, which conducted an experiment in "gourmet carbon." Listen […]