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This goes to what we were talking about the other day in class: The New York Times has the details. It remains to [...] The following video is a simulation of Bush’s memex built by Dynamic Diagrams [...] Here’s Calais’ new media venture We want to make all the world’s content more accessible, interoperable and valuable. Some call it Web 2.0, Web 3.0, the Semantic Web or the Giant Global Graph – we call our piece of it Calais. Calais is a rapidly growing toolkit of capabilities that allow you to readily incorporate state-of-the-art semantic [...] A few You Tube video tutorials on instance names and frame labels by James Kyle and an additional bit on Actionscript 3 basics: Instance Names Real-time document collaboration at Etherpad. But this is really cool. Thanks to gTa [...] Jessica Sanner finds Rob Bryanton. His book website, put together in flash, is a good example of hypermedia concepts we’ll be exploring in New [...] Mark Bernstein, Tinderbox creator, sends readers on to our own Brendan Finn and gives him a “well worth reading” compliment. Brendan didn’t quite make a Joyce Cycle in his hypertext, but it was a nice [...] 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 [...] 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 [...] Dan Kimerling of TechCrunch has some interesting and arguable ideas on the relationship between Microsoft and future power users. He writes Another example of Microsoft’s inability to understand younger users, comes in what I can only call their software design philosophy, which I can summarize as “Throw in More Features”. Yet, that seems antithetical to those [...] This is something to look into: SnapPages. I don’t know a lot about webpage creation tools, such as SnapPages and the product from Google, but it’s well worth the time to play with the software. That’s what we do: play, explore, and wonder at the usefulness. Jess has found an interesting relationship between Harold and PictoChat: Here’s an interesting entry from Nat Torkington of O’reilly on the subject of ubiquitous computing. He draws from an interview with William Gibson, focusing on this quote: One of the things our grandchildren will find quaintest about us is that we distinguish the digital from the real, the virtual from the real. In the future, that will [...] Check out these apps [...] I lend my computer to a student so that he can work on his IF project and I find this on [...] |
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