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September 9

Steve E gave an introduction to the online portfolio system (called Digication) today.

You can login to your account by following this link and clicking on the Login link:

http://tunxis.digication.com/

Use the same login and password you use when you check your grades.

The assignment for next Monday (9/14) is to create and edit your [...]

Updated Links to the IF Projects!

I’ve updated the links to the interactive fiction projects. They are now at:

http://newmedia.hpiweb.com/play/

Make sure you update your links to your IF projects as the old ones will no [...]

Prepping for Digital Storytelling

We are starting our next project in digital storytelling today.

Here are links to tutorials for the software you might be using:

Windows Movie Maker (comes free on all Windows machines).

Another free download you might want to try is Photo Story 3 for Windows.

On the Macbooks, there is iMovie 08.

Lastly here is a site with links to all [...]

Inform 7 Demo

This morning I demo’ed two short works of IF: Nine Points and The Legend of Grammy’s Apple. Both serve as demonstrations and tutorials of how to play and interact with works of interactive fiction (text adventures.) For a more detailed explanation of playing IF, read this useful overview.

After that, we discussed the importance of creating a [...]