Valentine Makhouleen — interactive art director http://new-media.ca Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:40:28 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 New Blue Marble http://new-media.ca/blog/new-blue-marble/ http://new-media.ca/blog/new-blue-marble/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:40:28 +0000 Valentine http://new-media.ca/?p=4509 Earth

Suomi NPP, NASA’s newest Earth-watching satellite, has taken a high resolution image of Earth, one of the most detailed  images ever created… The satellite, named after the “father of satellite meteorology,” Verner E. Suomi, is designed to create great images of Earth, monitor for natural disasters and improve weather forecasts as well as our understanding of long-term climate changes.

The image is a composite, created using a number of swaths of the Earth’s surface taken on Jan. 4, 2012. It echoes the legendary “Blue Marble” photograph, taken by the crew of the Apollo 17 spacecraft on Dec, 7, 1972,

View & download the full image. Warning: it’s 8000 x 8000 px (17.2 MB)

Via Mashable

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rAyrmm7vv0

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]]> http://new-media.ca/ideas/ttcportraits/feed/ 0 Nonviolence is the most powerful weapon http://new-media.ca/blog/nonviolence-is-the-most-powerful-weapon/ http://new-media.ca/blog/nonviolence-is-the-most-powerful-weapon/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 21:57:48 +0000 Valentine http://new-media.ca/?p=4487 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74XJJ3Tq5ew

]]> http://new-media.ca/blog/nonviolence-is-the-most-powerful-weapon/feed/ 0 The future belongs to the curious http://new-media.ca/blog/the-future-belongs-to-the-curious/ http://new-media.ca/blog/the-future-belongs-to-the-curious/#comments Thu, 12 Jan 2012 19:09:49 +0000 Valentine http://new-media.ca/?p=4481

Came across a fantastic marketplace called Skillshare that lets users share their knowledge and learn new skills.

Skillshare is a community marketplace to learn anything from anyone. We believe that everyone has something they want to learn and something they can teach to others. This means our communities are really the greatest universities. Our platform helps make the exchange of knowledge easy, enriching, and fun.

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]]> http://new-media.ca/blog/around-the-world-in-5-minutes/feed/ 0 Twist Image http://new-media.ca/work/twist-image/ http://new-media.ca/work/twist-image/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:40:59 +0000 Valentine http://www.new-media.ca/?p=4271 Twist Image wanted to create a living, breathing website that showing its passion and understanding of the ever-changing digital world. So we created a site that constantly pulled and presented new information from across the web, and made personalized user-recommendations based on their location, and previous explorations of the site – all while showcasing the talent and the work of the agency.

Twist Image

Twist Image

Twist Image

Agency: Twist Image
Role: Art Direction
2011

http://twistimage.com

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