If you attended any of my Hot Shots training sessions in either February or April, you should have received an email a few moments ago alerting you to a little surprise: I've decided to give all previous students a complete course pack with the seminar notes and examples from all six of the courses as [...]

Why? Oh why? Returned from FITC only to literally expire on arrival. I felt that I was coming down with something the night before I was about to fly out to Toronto but I guess I self-medicated the heck out of myself ("no way I'm getting sick before this!") and I was somewhat in and out [...]

I'm going to be presenting my session the Open Source Flash Revolution today at Flash In The Can and sitting on a panel on Sunday titled The Business of Copyright: Sharing the Love. If you're attending also make sure don't miss John Grden and Chris Allen's talk on the Red5 server. They're going to be [...]

One more course to teach tomorrow and I can rejoin the land of the living and Internet-connected. Note to self: The Thistle hotel at the Barbican has *baaaad* Internet access. Full story at 9. Must remember to blog about Continental Airlines too while I'm at it (still haven't Pete!) [Short story: Don't fly with them [...]

We're going to be meeting up at the [garish web-site alert] Comedy Cafe tonight at 7.30 with some friends and potentially some of my students from the first two Hot Shots courses. Along with Tink, Richard, and a few others, we've booked for dinner (and apparently there's a "disco" afterwards -- woohoo!) If you're interested, why [...]