Tumblr (3.0; @sandeepsood)http://sandeepsood.com/ So, we didn’t win the Annie for Best Short (damn you, Seth Green!), but the Annies were...http://sandeepsood.com/post/378606468http://sandeepsood.com/post/378606468Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:58:00 -0500<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9235826&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9235826&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9235826&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Our film, the Story of Walls, is up for an <a target="_blank" href="http://www.annieawards.org/consideration.html#3">Annie award</a> this weekend!  The Annies are known as the “<a target="_blank" href="http://www.boingboing.net/2010/01/22/the-37th-annual-anni.html">Oscars of Animation</a>” and are usually a good prediction of who will win Best Animated Feature at the Oscars.  Basically, it’s the Oscars for nerds.</p> <p>We’re up against personal heros like Robot Chicken, so the chances of winning are slim, but it’s an honor to be the first Indian studio nominated for an Annie!</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/372805327http://sandeepsood.com/post/372805327Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:46:00 -0500<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxc265fZHI1qz7w69o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>After recording episodes 1 & 2 of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.postnupshow.com">Post-Nup</a> at the Monsoon office, using GarageBand, and a tremendous, unbreakable will (GarageBand sucks for VO, we have to wait for construction sounds, people trampling upstairs, etc. etc.), we’ve switched over to an actual recording studio. Hallelujah.</p> <p>We’re recording over at <a>Spliggityfidge</a>, a fantastic recording studio run by Kevin Weber, who along with our sound designer Tim Galida, is in the band <a>Blue Rabbit</a>.  We were able to record what used to take 6 hours in about 90 minutes, and more importantly, were able to record both me and Katharine at once, which feels like it will lead to more natural dialog.</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/370963327http://sandeepsood.com/post/370963327Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:58:53 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mFgRnSdbOF8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/mFgRnSdbOF8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Our first episode of the Post-Nup show is live!</p> <p>(via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/ThePostNupShow">ThePostNupShow</a>)</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/370961157http://sandeepsood.com/post/370961157Thu, 04 Feb 2010 14:57:02 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxjjo9BMxd1qz7w69o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>It’s us vs. Robot Chicken at the Annie Awards.  I don’t like our chances.</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/378609442http://sandeepsood.com/post/378609442Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500“The lizard brain adores a deadline that slips, an item that doesn’t ship and most of...http://sandeepsood.com/post/365751380http://sandeepsood.com/post/365751380Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:45:17 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/0jHcbM0jgGQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/0jHcbM0jgGQ&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Metro PCS tries to land on the right side of the fine line between funny and offensive. And fails miserably.</p> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jHcbM0jgGQ">Metro PCS Commercial</a></p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/364550977http://sandeepsood.com/post/364550977Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:05:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/d-CiJw2hpy8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/d-CiJw2hpy8&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-CiJw2hpy8">Ek Chidiya….Anek Chidiyan</a></p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/364533434http://sandeepsood.com/post/364533434Sun, 31 Jan 2010 23:54:43 -0500<embed src="http://blip.tv/play/7E%2BBwLRrAA" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="252" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true"></embed><br/><br/><p>Epic Fu is back, and Zadie is more charismatic than ever.</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/354679403http://sandeepsood.com/post/354679403Tue, 26 Jan 2010 13:43:54 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kvfcmk6uHC1qz7w69o1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>One of the images from the new book by 37 Signals, <a target="_blank" href="http://37signals.com/rework/">Rework</a>.  Excellent depiction of my views on IT sourcing!</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/306445216http://sandeepsood.com/post/306445216Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:30:20 -0500We took both of our sons to Chuck E Cheese’s over the weekend.  It was raining heavily, and it...http://sandeepsood.com/post/286808140http://sandeepsood.com/post/286808140Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:35:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kui7j1IV561qz7w69o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>via 37Signals</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/279261314http://sandeepsood.com/post/279261314Fri, 11 Dec 2009 14:59:25 -0500I’ll never forget last Thanksgiving - a weekend spent pasted to our TVs, cursing at CNN news...http://sandeepsood.com/post/263160448http://sandeepsood.com/post/263160448Mon, 30 Nov 2009 01:38:00 -0500Inspired by a commenter, Zeldman argues that there is nothing inherently wrong with...http://sandeepsood.com/post/257269592http://sandeepsood.com/post/257269592Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:12:40 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktmjrz6UpE1qz7w69o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.gapingvoid.com">gaping void</a></p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/255829539http://sandeepsood.com/post/255829539Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:40:47 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktknwqiS4p1qz7w69o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Patrick Moberg on the most <a target="_blank" href="http://www.patrickmoberg.com/internet-vices/">common Internet Vices</a>.</p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/254501931http://sandeepsood.com/post/254501931Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:14:50 -0500<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktjuebby6O1qz7w69o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><i>Walt Handelsman, copyright 2009 Tribune Media Services</i></p>http://sandeepsood.com/post/254049847http://sandeepsood.com/post/254049847Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:37:23 -050050 practical tips from Matthew Parris.  Some of my favorites: Resolve now — now — never to iron a...http://sandeepsood.com/post/251344670http://sandeepsood.com/post/251344670Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:22:47 -0500 Smashing Magazine covers the recent trend towards designing blog posts as if they were magazine...http://sandeepsood.com/post/250312465http://sandeepsood.com/post/250312465Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:34:00 -0500…is to build it yourself.  Michael Arrington confirms that Google is working on their own...http://sandeepsood.com/post/249086168http://sandeepsood.com/post/249086168Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:09:29 -0500