Frank Coleman

Designer . Developer . Drummer .

Oct 25

by Frank Coleman in Technology, Tutorial, User Experience (UX), Video 0 comments tags: Apple, Technology, Tutorial, User Experience (UX)

Frank Coleman – How to Make Your Mac 100x More User-Friendly in Three Minutes

In which I demonstrate the first thing I do with any brand new Mac to make it much easier to navigate than the way it comes from the factory. As always, your mileage may vary, but this is what works for me.

Oct 24

by Frank Coleman in Demo, Music, Music Theory, Music Video, Tutorial 0 comments tags: Demo, Drumming, Music, Music Theory, Tutorial

Frank Coleman – Introduction to Odd Meters in Music

In which I gives an examination of how to think about playing odd meters in a musical, aesthetically pleasing way. Topics include Take Five (Brubeck), America is Waiting (Byrne/Eno), Tomorrow’s World (Killing Joke), Tattooed Love Boys (Pretenders), Scatterbrain (Jeff Beck), 13/8, 5/4, 7/8, 9/8, 31/8, and nested rhythms.

Oct 11

by Frank Coleman in Demo, Interactivity, Programming, Technology, Tutorial, Video 0 comments tags: Demo, Interactivity, Programming, Technology, Video

Frank Coleman – Lingo Library / Inspiration

A blast from the past – a guided tour through my Code Library that I built for myself using Inspiration (http://inspiration.com), a deceptively simple visual organization program that maps well to the way my mind works. The code is Lingo (Macromedia / Adobe Director), circa 1996, (!) but the real point here is the way in which it’s organized, and how I think about multimedia.

Frank Coleman – How to Make Your Mac 100x More User-Friendly in Three Minutes

Frank Coleman – Introduction to Odd Meters in Music

Frank Coleman – Lingo Library / Inspiration

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