Austen Nuttall learned several new technologies through constructing this project. They learned how to embed videos, text, and PowerPoint slides into blog posts using HTML code. They also explored using outside HTML code to add soundtracks and hidden content to blog posts. Through using a Canon camera, Austen learned how to operate the interface and settings to capture higher quality footage using techniques like the rule of thirds. They also learned how to edit video files in Adobe Premiere Elements, including converting file formats, adding grayscale effects, and creating title animations by overlapping images.