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Budgeting a Larger Project

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Budgeting

If you followed the personal project rates budgeting and scope concepts, then the effort to make ...

Updated 1 year ago by Cam Vokey

Types of Rates & Rate Terms

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Overview, Ethics, & Disclosures

In general most of these rates are personal rates. There are different rates when you budget a pr...

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Rate Ethics & Considerations

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Overview, Ethics, & Disclosures

Work vs. Work-Product Again, not a legal expert, but here’s how I approach things here.  Be eth...

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Kit Fees

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Rates

If you have a ton of hardware or software that you own or have a membership/subscription that you...

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Personal Project Rates

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Rates

Project rates are sort of the in-between rate – you’re not getting paid against a time, and you’r...

Updated 1 year ago by Cam Vokey

Setting a Scope

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Scoping

In general:  Establish a timeline – Projects to be completed between X and Y date. Establish ...

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Change Orders

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Scoping

Generally, you’ll give your clients many freebies over the years. This is critical to good client...

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Budgeting Your Personal Life

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Budgeting

While this isn’t an element of Creative Technology practices, budgeting your personal life is cri...

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Per Diem

Budgeting, Rates, & Scoping Rates

A per-diem is a flat rate you get each day to cover living expenses. Per-diem is standard when a ...

Updated 1 year ago by Cam Vokey

Unifi/Ubiquiti

Network

Unifi devices are kind of like a “prosumer” networking ecosystem. It’s a step up from an unmanage...

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Internet On Location

Network

You’re on location and you need good internet but can’t rely on what’s immediately available? You...

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Network Overview

Network

Wired is faster than WiFi. Fiber is better than copper. 10/100/1000 means a network device is cap...

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Signal & Distro Troubleshooting

Displays, Projectors, LED, etc Signal & Distribution

General Signal TroubleshootingJust keep removing variables to find out where the problem is. This...

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HDCP

Displays, Projectors, LED, etc Signal & Distribution

OverviewHDCP, or High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection, is a technology that prevents the una...

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Signal Distribution Devices

Displays, Projectors, LED, etc Signal & Distribution

AdaptersRemember when you had to buy active DVI adapters for trash can Mac Pros to get more than ...

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All Things EDID

Displays, Projectors, LED, etc Signal & Distribution

EDID OverviewEDID is the thing that tells a computer what kind of thing it’s plugged in to. When ...

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Signal Types

Displays, Projectors, LED, etc Signal & Distribution

Video Signal// Some have embedded audio capabilities, but these signal types are primarily for vi...

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Projection Blending

Displaying Content Projection

For a straight up 25% blend - if you can do it in-projector, you should. You just need to feed th...

Updated 1 year ago by Cam Vokey

Projector Manufacturers

Displays, Projectors, LED, etc Projectors

Optoma Great, inexpensive, projectors. Never used anything of theirs above classroom range, but ...

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