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The right way to switch your OS

As part of our transitioning the facility over to Avid Media Composer 6 for broadcast work, we’re also transitioning our Mac Pros from Mac OS 10.6 (Snow Leopard) to OS 10.7 (Lion). My original plan was to simply wait for OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion) to come out this summer, but as MC6 was designed …

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March 29, 2012 walter biscardi Leave a comment

Because you asked… More on our Switch to Avid MC6

Our short and sweet blog post yesterday about switching to Avid MC6 for our broadcast work touched off a flurry of requests for yet more information on our decision. Folks want to know “what specific features did it have that the others didn’t.” “Can you break it down feature by feature, why you …

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March 27, 2012 walter biscardi 13 Comments

Moving 2nd season and a new series to Avid Media Composer 6

After lots of testing and comparing, we’ve made the decision to move two original series to Avid Media Composer 6. PBS series “This American Land” is starting up Season Two next week and in about a month or so we’ll be kicking off a new original reality series. Over the past for months or …

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March 27, 2012 walter biscardi Leave a comment

Biscardi Creative seeking Freelancers in Atlanta / Gwinnett County

Biscardi Creative Media Seeks Local Freelancers in the Atlanta / Gwinnett Area Biscardi Creative Media is currently seeking multiple people to for freelance production positions at our facility. It’s possible that some may lead to a full-time position in the future. We are seeking a range of positions, however in particular we are looking for …

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March 26, 2012 walter biscardi Leave a comment

It’s not a Mac - Windows Testing Part 2A

This is just a quick update than full blown testing, hence the “Part 2A” title instead of Part 3. I left the Dell running all Monday night and it finally downloaded the Adobe Production Premium CS 5.5 package. Installation went fine, then installation of the AJA Kona LHi drivers and the AJA Adobe CS 5.5 …

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March 14, 2012 walter biscardi 9 Comments

It’s not a Mac, Our Windows Testing - Part 2

UPDATED 3/12 with pricing information. Well today, I cracked open the boxes on our new Dell Workstation. If you missed Part 1 with the backstory and disclosure, you can catch up here. As noted yesterday, the machine and monitor provided by Dell are ours to keep, however, there are no rules on what I …

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March 12, 2012 walter biscardi 12 Comments

“That doesn’t look like a Mac” (hint, it isn’t)

Two boxes showed up today and one of my employees says, “That doesn’t look like a Mac.” Nope, that’s a long way from a Mac. That’s a brand new Dell Precision workstation featuring an nVidia Quadro card. I’ll post the full details on the workstation once I get it out of the box …

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March 10, 2012 walter biscardi 5 Comments

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