TED Talks
Chip Kidd: Designing books is no laughing matter. OK, it is.
Chip Kidd doesn't judge books by their cover, he creates covers that embody the book -- and he does it with a wicked sense of humor. In this deeply felt (and deeply hilarious) talk, he shares the art and the philosophy behind his cover...
TED Talks
Adora Svitak: What adults can learn from kids
Child prodigy Adora Svitak says the world needs "childish" thinking: bold ideas, wild creativity and especially optimism. Kids' big dreams deserve high expectations, she says, starting with grownups' willingness to learn from children as...
PBS
Should "Happy Birthday" be Protected by Copyright?
Did you know the rights to "Happy Birthday" are still privately held today? Copyright was originally created for two reasons: to protect the original creators so they could benefit from their work AND have creative works enter the Public...
Bedtime History
The J.K. Rowling Story For Kids
Learn about J.K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who dreamed of being a writer and eventually found great success in her world famous fantasy series.
Curated Video
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate (SAA-C03) - Simple Notification Service (SNS)
What if you need one application to notify another application of an activity or a workload that needs to be executed? You need the Simple Notification Service (SNS) that AWS offers. This video introduces SNS.
Curated Video
SwiftUI and Node.js Full Stack - Build Twitter - iOS 16 - Update EditProfileView
In this video, we continue working on EditProfileView and implement the ability to update user profile information.
Curated Video
Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Design Microservices Architecture with Fan-Out Publish/Subscribe Messaging
This video showcases the design considerations and implementation of a microservices architecture using the fan-out publish/subscribe messaging pattern and explores how this pattern can enhance the scalability and flexibility of...
Curated Video
Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Fan-Out Publish/Subscribe Messaging Pattern
This video describes the fan-out pattern for pub/sub messaging in microservices. It explains how this pattern enables broadcasting messages to multiple subscribers, ensuring that each interested service receives the relevant information....
Curated Video
Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Multiple-Receiver Message-Based Communication (One-to-Many Model-Topic)
This video introduces the Dependency Inversion Principle as a design principle for building loosely coupled and maintainable microservices architectures. It discusses how applying DIP can facilitate effective asynchronous communication...
Great Big Story
The Legendary Cartoonist Changing the Face of Comics
Discover the remarkable journey of Daniel Clowes, an influential figure in the world of comics whose creations like 'Ghost World' and 'Eightball' reshaped the landscape of graphic storytelling. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, this...
Great Big Story
The Legendary Cartoonist Changing the Face of Comics
Discover the remarkable journey of Daniel Clowes, an influential figure in the world of comics whose creations like 'Ghost World' and 'Eightball' reshaped the landscape of graphic storytelling. Narrated by Woody Harrelson, this...
Curated Video
Citing Sources: Book with Multiple Authors
Citing Sources: Book with Multiple Authors shows how to cite a print source when provided with the title, authors, publication, and copyright information by writing the correct citation for a book with more than one author using correct...
Curated Video
AWS Tutorial AWS Solutions Architect and SysOps Administrator - SNS Introduction
This video provides an introduction to SNS. This clip is from the chapter "Simple Notification Service" of the series "AWS Tutorial: AWS Solutions Architect and SysOps Administrator".This section focuses on the simple notification service.
Curated Video
The Hubris of Publishers
Chinese scholar and literary translator Michael Berry (UCLA) describes how many publishers demand original works be changed to fit American sensibilities.
Curated Video
Chinese Censorship
Chinese scholar and literary translator Michael Berry (UCLA) discusses censorship and self-censorship in the contemporary Chinese cultural industry.
Curated Video
Editorial Bias
UCLA Chinese cultural studies expert Michael Berry describes how the editor plays a key, and often overlooked role, in the process of bringing a translated work of literature to the public.
Curated Video
The Modern Galileo
Nobel Laureate Roger Penrose, University of Oxford, describes how, while he's not exactly aware of what exactly motivates him to write his popular books about physics, he clearly looks to Galileo as an inspiring role model.
Curated Video
How to Publish
The following video details the various options for writers who are looking to publish their work.
PBS
Can You Judge a Book By Its Cover?
Get to know the story behind some of literature's most iconic book covers in the latest episode of It's Lit!
PBS
How Do You Write a Bestseller? (Feat. @Lindsay Ellis)
Here on It’s Lit!, we spend a lot of time pontificating on the high canon of books: Your Shakespeares, your Tolstoys, your… erotic beast wars fanfiction. But today we’re craving something a little lighter, a little fluffier… you know,...
Curated Video
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)- Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)
This video is about application integration services: Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS). This clip is from the chapter "Application Integration Services" of the series "AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01) [Updated...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Steven Isaacs - Student Designed Learning
Steve has been teaching for over 25 years. Most of them have been at William Annin Middle School, where he developed a game design and development curriculum. Steve has found that the collaborative possibilities in Minecraft are an...
Curated Video
Learning Scala Web Development (Video 19)
The Scala programming language has gained a lot of traction in the last couple of years because of its functional orientation and conciseness. The industry has a strong interest in using Scala in modern production systems, and as such,...
The March of Time
1952: FEDERAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR: Angled WS Folded newspapers being dropped onto conveyor belt, VS Houston Post editor & publisher Oveta Culp Hobby (1905-1995) looking at paper, MOT saying accept assignment, aware of importance to people.
MOT 1952: FEDERAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR: Angled WS Folded newspapers being dropped onto conveyor belt, VS Houston Post editor & publisher Oveta Culp Hobby (1905-1995) looking at paper, MOT saying accept assignment, aware of importance...