Yearly Archives: 2006

Video Reel

This reel contains a selection of shots from various work and school projects. More video samples are available on the video portion of my Web site.

American Observer Crime Map

On the Web: American Observer Crime Reports Skills: PHP, CakePHP, MySQL, XML, JavaScript, Gmap API, Cron The American Observer is a student publication of the School of Communication at American University. Various courses across the different journalism programs take turns maintaining the site, often publishing several issues a week. While serving as webmaster for my [...]

Captive Pandas Video Story

Skills: Videography, Final Cut Pro I had to shoot an evergreen piece on “the animal kingdom” for a broadcast journalism class in graduate school. My professor suggested I shoot a panda story. I chose to focus on the role of captive pandas.

Curiosity Station Kiosks

Skills: Flash 8, ActionScript 2, ColdFusion, SQL Server, XML, HTML, CSS Total Number of Kiosks: 9 Curiosity Stations are a chance for visitors to take the National Zoo home with them. The kiosks allow visitors to enter their name, email address and select Asia Trail topics of interest to explore in depth at home. Two [...]

Decision Station Kiosks

Skills: Project Management, Videography, Final Cut Pro, Multimedia Storytelling, ColdFusion, SQL Server Total Number of Kiosks: 5 The two banks of Decision Stations on the Asia Trail exhibit at the Smithsonian National Zoo are meant to illustrate a very import message: conservation is hard. At each set of kiosks, one representing Indian issues and one [...]

Science Station Kiosks

Skills: Flash 8, ActionScript 2, XML, Final Cut Pro, Project Management, Multimedia Storytelling Total Number of Kiosks: 2 The Science Stations are two 32” touch screen kiosks adjacent to the indoor Giant Panda viewing at the National Zoo. The huge, vertically mounted screens invite visitors behind the scenes with three Giant Panda-based stories of Zoo [...]