Benjamin Poyant
Ben has formal training in electronic news gathering, digital sound recording, computer-based music production, and audio post-production for television, film, and gaming. He graduated from VA Tech in 1999 with a degree in Communications and went on to earn a degree in Recording Arts from Full Sail University in 2003.
His technical background and broad work experience spans over a decade of personal and professional endeavors, from managing high profile advertising campaigns at AOL's marketing headquarters in Virginia to wiring complex audiovisual systems for small businesses and places of worship in Texas.
Ben and his wife lived and traveled abroad three times since 2004, but they ultimately call the Texas Hill Country their home. He is grateful for the opportunity to share knowledge and passions with fellow contributors at Suite101.
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Packing Essentials for Overseas Travelers
From a water bottle to laundry detergent, there are some things nobody should leave behind when it comes to taking a trip overseas.
Nov 30, 2009
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Using Photoshop to Optimize Images for Printing
Helping users get the best out of their digital libraries is Photoshop's job, and it performs well when it comes to offering useful tools to edit and print photos.
Nov 22, 2009
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The Deaths of John Locke, Charlie, and Michael
While many of LOST's leading characters lived through the final seconds of the show's fifth season, three met more tragic and unfortunate fates than their companions.
Nov 21, 2009
- Benjamin Poyant
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LOST Leader Analysis, from Pilot to The Incident
Seven characters from LOST's pilot episode lived to experience the final moments of the show's fifth season, and all are likely to return for its grand finale next year.
Nov 20, 2009
- Benjamin Poyant
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FOX News and the World of Opinion Journalism
The White House recently launched an offensive against FOX News, charging that it is not a news station and announcing that it would limit access to the network.
Nov 5, 2009
- Benjamin Poyant
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FCC Regulation and Network Neutrality
A battle is brewing over communications consumers and the role government should play in regulating a complex marketplace of classical giants and pioneering newcomers.
Oct 22, 2009
- Benjamin Poyant
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Using iTunes to Diversify Music Mixes
Adding comments to songs can allow iTunes Smart Playlists to build entertaining and diverse mixes that reflect an individual's unique musical tastes.
Sep 2, 2009
- Benjamin Poyant
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