Short post due to winter holidays...This, HistoryPin, is a service that was launched in mid-2010 (which makes it ANCIENT, no? ☺) . I saw it back then, in May, and promptly forgot about it until @storytellin tweeted about the service today. Looking at the description of the service, I think HistoryPin is a tool that…Read more Tools for Transmedia part 6 – HistoryPin
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Tools for Transmedia part 5
There are constantly opening up new services and software that could be used in a transmedia setting, and I will admit it is hard to keep up. So a big thanks to Scott Walker for pointing me in the direction of two more of these, this time focusing on enhancing geolocating possibilities, Voxora and Geoloqi.VoxoraThis…Read more Tools for Transmedia part 5
Tools for Transmedia part four – MyHistro and Magma
Screenshot from MyHistroMyHistro - telling stories in a new wayI just stumbled upon an Estonian startup called MyHistro, which looks a bit interesting from a transmedia point of view. The idea is to tell stories, but to do it in a new and more social way. What you do is you sign up (it’s in…Read more Tools for Transmedia part four – MyHistro and Magma
Tools for Transmedia part three – WireWAX
I first laid my eyes on WireWAX’s technology for producing clickable videos at this years (2010) Pixel Lab in Cardiff in July. Paulina Tervo of WriteThisDown Productions had used the technology for her documentary work on the Ethiopian village of Awra Amba, adding clickable sections that nicely and seamlessly let you know more about the…Read more Tools for Transmedia part three – WireWAX
Tools for Transmedia part two – ThingLink
There are so many services and tools out there that could be used to enhance a transmedia property, enable creators to implement new solutions or just plain make it easier to do what you want to do with your story. A service that could be a good tool to implement for producers and creators alike…Read more Tools for Transmedia part two – ThingLink
Tools for Transmedia part one – Storify and Shadow Cities
There are a growing number of services and tools available for people who want to create transmedia projects, tools that not only give creators a new way to get their stories out to people but also juggles the creative parts of peoples’ brains (in a good way, I might add!) Here are two quite different…Read more Tools for Transmedia part one – Storify and Shadow Cities