Byron Sletten

Dateline: Digital media on fire
Weblog: www.mindactive.com
Articles: 37
First Published: Aug 13, 2010 / Last Published: Oct 02, 2012
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Byron Sletten has over 25 years of experience in digital media & interactive design. Please follow on Twitter - @byrons As owner & partner in MindActive (www.mindactive.com) this broad focus on digital media is currently directed to strategies and tactics for online training, web marketing programs and communication tools. In addition, as Assistant Professor he taught at the University of Illinois, School of Art and Design. He still teaches college-level workshops and gives seminars in web tools for the business community. His experience and passion is helping people solve creative challenges - working through the process - focusing intent, visualizing what is possible, and developing technology that makes it possible. His posts will reflect an interest in: • Democratization of media & communication through web technology • Media production and web media delivery tools • Trends in semantic web and human search • eLearning trends esp. Rapid learning systems • Leadership or Information marketing strategies

Byron Sletten's articles

  1. October 2, 2012

    What Is a Good Photographic Subject?
    If we slow down, the ordinary can become extraordinary and can be revealed in a different way. Art often does this for us.
  2. February 1, 2012

    Cosmic Photos - A Cool Picture Every Day
    Daily image of our fascinating universe along with a brief explanation by a professional astronomer
  3. January 17, 2012

    New Google Social Search Feature
    It's pretty much "Search Your Google+ World"
  4. December 16, 2011

    Gadget Gifts Under $100 - Smart and Cool
    Hurry not much time. Or just sit there and miss the fun.
  5. September 6, 2011

    Do You Need a Social Media Scrubbing?
    In this job market you need all the advantages you can get. That goes for companies looking at your social media too.
  6. July 7, 2011

    Daylight Studios for Photography
    Adding or subtracting light, like the difference between painting with light or carving out light like sculptor carves marble block
  7. May 12, 2011

    Brightcove Gets Patent for Distribution of "Digital Content Items"
    Is it just me, or does this seem a bit broad?
  8. April 29, 2011

    90 Percent of Social Media Marketing is a Sham, 10 Percent is Genius
    Stay calm. Actually, it’s pretty much in line with other marketing tactics.
  9. April 18, 2011

    Did You Lose a Textbook?
    The school wants their book. No it's not under the sofa! I looked.
  10. March 28, 2011

    The Faked NPR Video Expose & Why We Believe In Crop Circles
    A hidden cam uses the visual style that gives even a fake the feel of real & screws with our lizard brains. We believe just because...and we go for a ride.