This isn’t new, or hot, and you’ve probably seen it because you’re bound to be hipper than I am. But I really get a lot from Kathy Sierra’s blog Creating Passionate Users. And quite specifically the “Crash course in learning theory” post. I try to do these things here and on my other sites. I’ve done a lot of them instinctively, but having a great catalog of techniques like Kathy has assembled is a real boost.
Here we’re addressing a special case of learning, but this place is all about learning. And make no mistake, I’m doing my share of the learning.
Apologies to you all–I have been too busy to post recently, but I have every intention of keeping this alive. Thanks to everyone who commented, and hello to all my new Youtube subscribers! More vids are absolutely on the way.
This is sort of a rant that is largely a result of feedback received from videos on YouTube.
I really never considered trying to play in a way that’s free of mistakes until I started posting videos online, and it has me thinking about the whole creative process, and editing, and what makes jazz interesting, a lot of related issues.
read more of on being mistake-free
Here’s a couple tricks I’ve found that make certain posts a bit more readable on this blog. I have a couple more in the works that involve a bit of programming.
Update: of course they don’t work in IE!!!
read more of A few useless HTML tricks
