Kategorie: Media Production

  • Web Frontend Animation

    Web Frontend Animation

    To animate and produce neat effects in a regular web experience that isn’t a game or some other large-scale application, web animation libraries are the go-to solution.

  • Zed, a new and wicked fast code editor

    Zed, a new and wicked fast code editor

    In my recent post on Voidzero I described the current trend of moving Jamstack tooling to binary executables built with Rust. Well, Rust has gained critical mass as a low-level and systems language and is very quickly becoming the go-to replacement for C and C++. People have rediscovered their love for low-level coding with this…

  • Pixelfed

    Pixelfed

    The professional Instagram alternative … Are you annoyed of Instagram? All that Ad-Spam, lack of agency and control, nonsense displayed in your feed? Frustrate no more! …

  • Neues zu Flutter & Dart

    Neues zu Flutter & Dart

    Flutter & Dart gelten unter Experten schon seit etwa 10 Jahren als der bisher beste aktuelle Kandidat um moderne fortschrittliche Rich-Clients zu bauen. Wer sich an die „gute alte Zeit“ erinnert, kennt noch Flash & ActionScript, eine proprietäre Lösung, die sehr weit im Web verbreitet war und sehr mächtige Rich-Clients im Web ermöglichte. Seit dem…

  • The End of the Line

    The End of the Line

    This is it. It’s happening. I … we … knew this day would come, but I didn’t expect it just yet, perhaps in two or three years. We are a few years short of the Singularity – so at least says Ray Kurzweil and given his track record of predictions and cross-examining them with my…

  • Inkscape Apply Transform

    Inkscape Apply Transform

    If you need to install the „Apply Transform“ Extension for Inkscape to easily … apply transforms (Duh.) on Linux you just need to execute this command and it will download the Inkscape extension scripts and deploy them straight to the global Inkscape extension directory:

  • State of the Word 2021

    State of the Word 2021

    Matt Mullenweg, CEO von Automattic (WordPress.com, etc.), hat dieses Jahr wieder live die State of the Word Ansprache gehalten, wenn auch im kleinen Kreis. Viel interessantes ist dabei, unter anderem eine solide Übersicht über die aktuellen Features. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpiH_P9aGhQ

  • Inkscape

    Inkscape

    For more than a decade now my Vector Graphics Tool of choise as been the Free Open Source Software Tool Inkscape. And for good reasons too. Premium grade SVG editing features, zero-fuss cross-platform functionality and tools and extensions in abundance offer anything you’d want for professional vector-graphics work without strange subscriptions or bloated slow GUIs.…

  • Kdenlive

    Kdenlive

    It’s been a very long time since I’ve last thoroughly looked into the state of open source video editing software. And I have good news: FOSS video editing has matured at a professional level. Recently I’ve started a video project once again – the last one was 16 years ago or so. I started with…