Fun with Video
June 3, 2007 by Steve Borsch · 3 Comments
I’m not usually trolling for videos online and am typically fairly serious about my examinations of the technology and social moves on the Internet/Web, but this one just tickled me today.
Called "Lip Dub" (and already appearing on dozens of sites and blogs with almost 1M views as of this morning), it appears that it was shot at a young company and done during a Friday afternoon beer bash where the group obviously was inspired to orchestrate lip synching to song. It’s just delightful and goes far beyond a couple of people sitting in front of a webcam doing the same thing.
Examples like this are what fill me with unbounded optimism and joy that so-called "user generated content" and the Rise of the Participation Culture is going to change everything. Take a few minutes and watch…
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Not only was the video cool, but watching the whole office scene, how these folks work, and play, is quite eye-opening. Man, if I were in my mid-twenties I’d be dying to work there instead of some old stodgy enterprise software company.
Wow now that’s cool. If I were still working in an office, I’d do one of those myself! We use to have Beer Friday’s – would have been very cool and great advertising for the company if your clients were “of that persuasion.”
Lip Dubbed Office Environment
This is an impressive video clip that workers at a company called Connected Ventures put together late April, to the song Flagpole Sitta by Harvey Danger. See the video here.
Discovered this lip dub / sync video clip last week when I was hanging out w…