Livestream #153: Making a List...
ComicBase 2024 is a just a few months old, but already we're starting to put together the wish list for what we should work on next. We'll share some of our ideas in this week's livestream, but we really want to hear your ideas. Please join us at 4 on Wednesday for this, as well as the latest ComicBase news, tech tips, and more!
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Death, Destruction, and Barcodes (ComicBase Livestream #150)
Join us Wednesday at 4pm Central for the ComicBase Livestream, where we'll be talking about how Variants are killing comics, how to escape from a serial killer in a horror movie, and why your barcodes won't scan (and how to fix it!). Talk about fun! Don't miss it!
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ComicBase Livestream #146: Bill Willingham Shocks the World
Fables creator Bill Willingham just shocked the comic book industry when he defied DC and announced he was moving Fables to the public domain. We'll talk all about what he did, what it means, and the aftershocks it set off on this very special ComicBase Livestream. And of course, we'll be answering your questions about all things comics- and ComicBase-related. See you at 4pm Central!
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ComicBase 2024 Q&A (Livestream #145)
We just released ComicBase 2024, and on this livestream we're here to answer all your questions about this huge new release.
Join us live at 4pm Central on Wednesday (or send your questions ahead of time to pbickford@human-computing.com, and ComicBase's Pete Bickford will be on hand to answer them. See you there!
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Introducing ComicBase 2024! (Livestream Special)
It's the long awaited rollout of ComicBase 2024 (codename: "Archangel") -- the biggest, best version of ComicBase yet. Creator Pete Bickford will be showing off everything that's new with the program, sharing behind the scenes stories, and answering your questions live. Don't miss it!
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Top Five Controversial Timesaving Tricks for Comic Collectors
From counterintuitive hacks...to good advice that's hard to take...to at least one tip that will have people thinking we're running some sort of scam. Here are five ways comic collectors can save a ton of time while managing their collection--but which are bound to get us a lot of comments. Be here at 4pm for all the action!
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Viewer Questions Special (ComicBase Livestream #142)
It's all about your questions on the next ComicBase Livestream! ComicBase creator Pete Bickford will be your host, answering your queries about getting things done with the program, comics in general, or whatever else is on your mind. See you all at 4pm Wednesday for all the fun!
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What Happens at Comic-Con... (ComicBase Livestream #139)
ComicBase's Pete Bickford survived Comic-Con. He has stories.
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Handling Foreign Comics in ComicBase (Livestream #138)
Got comics to track from outside the good ol' US of A? We've got you covered on this special livestream where we go over everything from entering in foreign titles, dealing with non-US cover prices, exchange rates, foreign characters and articles, and even viewing your database's values in another currency. Whew! Join us for all of this and your questions too--Wednesday at 4pm Central!
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Running ComicBase on a $129 PC?? (Livestream #137)
It sounded too good to be true: an ad for a tiny PC with a 3.4GHz processor, 8 GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD running Windows Pro for $129. Skeptical as all get-out, we nevertheless put in an order. Could a PC costing less than a tenth of a decent desktop possibly be up to the task of running the world's biggest database of comics? We'll show you what we found on this special livestream--as well as share the latest about ComicBase 23.3! See you Wednesday at 4pm Central!
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Livestream #136: Talkin' Comics and ComicBase
Pete's back from his travels and he's opening up the mailbag to answer questions about everything from setting up different ways to view your collection to the best way to survive Comic-con. Join us at 4 for all the fun!
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Livestream #134: Summer Fun 2023!
Summer's here, and we're looking ahead at all the best comics, TV, movies, and other awesomeness which is heading our way. Join us Wednesday at 4 pm Central!
Show Notes!
Basic Mojito:
https://www.liquor.com/recipes/mojito/
To improve:
- Substitute granulated sugar, muddled with the mint, for the simple syrup
Low-cal Gin and Tonic:
https://www.liquor.com/recipes/gin-and-tonic/
... but be sure to substitute sugar-free tonic water!
Lime, low-carb version:
https://betterthanbreadketo.com/keto-friendly-gin-and-tonic/
Frank Miller's Daredevil Omnibus:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/130294553X?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details
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ComicBase Livestream #133: ComicBase Q&A
From how to record which box a comic is in to secret keyboard shortcuts, join ComicBase creator Pete Bickford as he'll be answering as many questions about ComicBase as he can on the next livestream. See you Wednesday at 4 Central!
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ComicBase Tech Tips and Viewer Questions (Livestream #132)
We're taking care of business this week, answering a stack of viewer questions, sharing ComicBase tech tips, and responding to your questions--LIVE! Join us Wednesday at 4pm Central for all the action!
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ComicBase Livestream #129: Vegas, Baby!
Pete's back from his whirlwind trip to Vegas and the National Association of Broadcasters conference, and he'll be sharing stories of Sin City and all the cool gear on display at the show. He'll also be playing catch-up for your ComicBase questions. See you Wednesday for all the fun!
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Comic Pricing and the Prisoner's Dilemma (ComicBase Livestream #128)
What do comic stores charging exorbitant prices for average comics have to do with a classic problem of game theory? Find out in this week's ComicBase Livestream with host Pete Bickford. Plus! The latest ComicBase news, and answers to your questions--live!
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More Secret Tips for ComicBase (Livestream #126)
Join us Wednesday at 4:00 Central for the ComicBase Livestream where creator Pete Bickford will share even more insider tips and tricks for getting the most out of your ComicBase software. Plus: your questions answered live!
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Welcoming Our New Robot Overlords (Livestream #125)
If you're a writer or a commercial artist--particularly a book illustrator, your world is--or shortly will be--rocked by a technological change like you've never seen before. Join us this Wednesday for a very special ComicBase Livestream as we look at what may be the most disruptive changes to the creative arts since the invention of the printing press. See you Wednesday at 4pm for an eye-opening look at the future!
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