SENIOR MEDIA THESIS

Since I have spend a bit of time now in Second Life, I have started to wonder if it will stand the test of time. The move the company made ...

Over the past few weeks, I've been experimenting with how the content of Second Life can be used to create Machinima videos and also bro...

As an alternative to cable TV, users of the website surfthechannel.com can look under the category of television to see programs from aroun...

I already posted my comments regarding my movie making experience when I saw an interview with John Cameron regarding his new movie Avatar w...

I had hoped to be ready to share my machinima by now, but what I can share is some of my experience with this process. First of all, I am d...

In the reading of Frank Biocca's The Cyborg's Dilemma I found myself thinking a lot about how embodied we have become in virtual wo...

Using either an EDGE or 3G signal, this new app for iPhones can allow users to start their car remotely, and operate other functions. This m...

One of the only places on the web that I know of to provide public access to free video editing tools is a relatively new website called One...

Last Wednesday, Linden Labs releasing an enterprise version of Second life that allows a company to have the database on their own server an...

As some of you know, our DW team is working on the implementation of a haptic device driven by brain waves in collaboration with the Neuropr...

In answer to Edward's previous post, another useful website to know about is called Many Eyes . It allows users to try out various types...

This link is for my Short paper on VR in education and research. I have never tried this process but I uploaded the paper into Google Docs...

I have to admit that before this class and this reading on MMOG . That I hadn’t given much thought to MMOG. I personally have never par...

How many tags? Tagging has become one of the most invisible but significant elements of digital media. Although it is not immediately appar...

I attended a workshop at the ISMAR conference that focussed on current trends in medical simulations . Most of the simulations that were de...

ISMAR 2009 was a mixed bag, some awesome talks and demonstrations and on the other hand very few vendor kiosks with disappointing demos that...

IRS Research and Design Paper to be created on Blurb -Pursue own interests within your academic area in the context of virtual environments ...

IRS Machinima Video The techniques of machinima creation will aid me in creating an abstract art video that celebrates ecstatic movement as ...

I just found out about these webinars that will be hosted in Second Life. This is a great opportunity to see how Second Life can be used to...

With its usual lack of understanding of user needs or wants Microsoft has come up with probably one of the worst product launch campaigns in...

In researching how to animate text for the names of the performers in the Live Vibe TV Bach presentation, I tried working with both Flash an...

It just occurred to me while reading some other material for this class and also in taking a second look at Ed's post that the reason I ...

In the essay of Tele-Agency: Telematics, Telerobotics and the Art of Meaning, Edward Shanken addresses the idea of determining how new media...

There is a great deal of research being done in the area of brain mapping to determine precise locations for different functions and for dif...

In The Company of Strangers No need to watch the entire video, but I've posted it because I was intrigued by the way that Second Life av...

This a talk by a man who has been the artist-in-residence at M.I.T. that Arturo and I were talking about during our last class. His work is ...

Just wanted to let everyone know that I went ahead and purchased the Filming Path HUD in Second life so if anyone wants to use my Avatar for...

"A research team led by professor Jun'ichi Ushiba of the Keio University Biomedical Engineering Laboratory has developed a BCI syst...

(You Tube excerpt)Austrialian artist Lynette Wallworth was a mentor at the Producer Institute this year at BAVC in San Francisco. Her instal...

I found Flesh and Metal: Reconfiguring the Mindbody in Virtual Enrivronments by N. Katerine Hayles a fascinating if not intellectually chal...

Ed and Twyla- I realized that the post I made before was from my notes during the Digital Convergence class, so we are going to have to ask ...

In this article on “Of Writing Machines and Scholar-Gipsies” Christopher Keep comments on the teaching of humanities in universities with ...

“Our fine arts were developed, their types and uses were established, in times very different from the present, by men whose power of action...

Ed, You missed the last class and Pat is out of town , so I can tell you that he described the Final Paper (and the only one required that I...