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My First Video Game Console Since Pong
While others were relaxing over the Labor Day weekend, we were busy “testing” the Wii and thinking of ways an independent telco might exploit this interesting device. This is my first video game console since Atari’s pioneering Pong game in the 70s. Club Viodi members, log in to view this video that made its debut…
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Mitchell, South Dakota; AKA, Silicon Plains
Approximately 70 miles away from the Sioux Fall, SD regional airport and through seemingly endless cornfields, Mitchell, South Dakota is, at first glance, an unlikely place to find a concentration of telecommunications firms and Engineering brainpower. Home to Innovative Systems, Martin Group (incorrectly stated as Martin & Associates in the video) and Vantage Point Solutions,…
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The Myth of the Corn Palace
For any of those who follow musical acts such as the Oakridge Boys, Blood Sweat and Tears and Weird Al Yanovic, you may have heard of the famous Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota. Despite the corny name, the Corn Palace is sort of a cultural destination for folks in the Southeast part of South…
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Agents of Change – Innovative Systems' 2007 Users Group Meeting
Brought to you by Innovative Systems Roger Musick, CEO of Innovative Systems, implored the 230 attendees to the Innovative Systems Users’ Group meeting to be, “agents of change,” within their organizations. David Saxby of Measure-X emphasized the importance of individuals in creating dynamic sales-driven organizations. Richard Frankland of OpenTV gave their perspective on the worldwide…
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High Quality Productions on a Shoestring – A Soundbite from Producer Jessica Kizorek
Click to Learn More About the Fall Summit Jessica Kizorek of Two Parrot Productions is an experienced producer having traveled the world to create content ranging from marketing pieces to documentaries. In this brief video from the Web Video Summit in San Jose, she provides tips on how to create high quality productions on a…
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Pick Up a Wii and Drop Cable TV?
Nintendo’s Wii made a big splash last year as a gaming device that spans generations. Now, thanks to a new service from a company called moowee.tv, the Wii promises to span the gap between User Generated Content (UGC) sites, like YouTube, and the Television. Launched around two months ago, moowee.tv aggregates content from sites like…
