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The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) announced the selection of IDEAS as the contractor to develop the Spaceport America Visitor Experience. The company was awarded a two-phase contract. IDEAS and their team will oversee the design and development of the Visitor Experience and facilities at Spaceport America, as well as...
IDEAS announced the opening of its renovated ADR/Foley/Insert Stage today on the heels of opening its new post production audio mix room earlier this year. The rooms were constructed at the IDEAS Studio in downtown Orlando. The stage is capable of audio recording (Foley, ADR, VOs, etc.) as well as accommodating...
A little more than a month ago we announced our new post production audio mix room was up and running. This was huge milestone for us as the room was 2 years in the making. We are happy to have the new room completed and in use for many reasons,...
From Mix Magazine - By Tom Kenny July 1, 2011 When you bill yourself as an “innovation studio,” part of a creative juggernaut of marketing and agency services—from story to shoot to edit to post to distribution—you need facilities and workflow that match the mission. After 20 years in south...
For those who aren't following at home, July 1, 2011 will mark the 10th Anniversary for IDEAS. As we look back over the next few weeks, I thought it might be fun to look at a project or two that we were working on during each year of our existence. We’ll...
In 1968, I got received two gifts for an otherwise awkward 14th birthday. One was a well preserved late 40s vintage Argus C3 35mm view camera. Not even a single lens reflex style, this old camera was a simple viewfinder and one fixed 50mm lens. My dad won it in...
I am an admitted space geek. Yeah yeah, you SAY you are too but let me set the bar for you. When I was a kid we lived in California. During the early Mercury and Gemini launches, I was allowed to stay home from school. I got up at 3:00...
IDEAS has been awarded a Telly Award for its work with the nonprofit organization Give an Hour™. The video, created to spread awareness of what military families are going through and what the public can do to help, was awarded the Telly Award in the Health and Wellness category. “We...
Today, I’m giving a talk at UCF CREATE as part of the Florida Alliance for Arts in Education’s Digital Media Festival. The theme is “digital storytelling” but I figured that MOST of the emphasis would be on the “digital” part so I’m leaning heavily in the other direction. My talk...
Several years ago, IDEAS was privileged to help gather and present the stories of Holocaust survivors and their families in their own words as part of an exhibit at The Holocaust Resource and Education Center of Florida. Just last month, I was invited to attend their annual dinner of tribute...
Today was a great example of why the eclectic nature of our work is energizing. In the last 8 hours, we’ve been working on a completely new way for farmers to buy critical services, how to brand a micro-budget film festival, the right way to serve early learning educators, advanced...
Yesterday I was fortunate to give the keynote speech for the annual meeting of the Florida Attractions Association. It was a tremendous audience and one that felt like home for me since I pretty much grew up in the attractions business. My talk was called “Zennovation: The Power of The Net Present...