Legacy Multimedia Blog

Musings on personal history, video biographies and other digital tributes.

The Generation Network’s MyFamily.com

Posted on August 31, 2008 - Filed Under Geneaology, Media Archiving, Networking, Social Media | Leave a Comment

There are several family networking sites available online these days, competing for your business. I’ve already discussed my personal favorite, Geni.com in several posts. A friend of mine recently told me about MyFamily.com. Over the past five years or so, his extended family through a sister-in-law has maintained a family website using MyFamily.com for non-public [...]

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Kronomy, Another New Social Media Tool

Posted on August 16, 2008 - Filed Under Family Memories, Geneaology, Media Archiving, Networking, Personal History, Photo Restoration, Social Media | Leave a Comment

I have been playing around with a new online application called Kronomy. I’m not really ready to show the world my creation on there but let me tell you a bit about it. There is a concept called collective consciousness which came out of the French social theorist Emile Durkheim’s work in the late 1800s [...]

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Legacy Multimedia Wins Crystal ICON Award

Posted on August 11, 2008 - Filed Under Business History | 1 Comment

Last week Isabelle and I won our very first award. It is the Crystal ICON award and it was awarded to us by the Houston Chapter of the International Society of Event Planners. We won the award for a video piece we did for the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft on the artwork of Cindy [...]

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