SENIOR MEDIA THESIS

Hello, everybody. Usually I don't do visual design. Since I started to work with computers, almost all my projects have had some kind of...

This past black Friday I bought a 32" Samsung flat screen TV, which I am immensely proud of (having owned a "tube" my whole l...

The 2009 Art&&Code Symposium gathered together some of the pioneers of the open source tools intended to democratize "computer...

I am not sure how to go with this as I have kept away from blogging for many reasons. That task will take a great deal of discipline from me...

Hello everyone, I'd like to use this first post to introduce myself and share some of my previous works with you all so that you can get...

I thought I would take this first post to write about things I am interested in. My work for my BFA was primarily painting. I also have min...

Marcel Duchamp , Fresh Window , 1920 (MoMa, NY) In Leon Batista Alberti 's treatise De Pictura (1435), where he discusses for the firs...

Looks like there is more to learn each day from this class. It was eye opening and it promises to be even more... I believe it's wonderf...

Talk about looking deeply inside yourself for answers, or what is the other one? it's good to be introspective? Bill Moorier's coded...

Tempt1 We live in interesting times, no question about that. Plague, famine, kids killing people in remote villages from their drone playsta...

Hello all. I cannot upload my machinima video here because it is too big but I'll go ahead and say a little bit about it anyways. Origi...

I wanted to write a little bit of a summary of what I have done this semester in case some of you wish to visit what I've build in Seco...

Interactive Storytelling: Weaving the collective and the self in art

In answer to Nick's slip-n-slide posting , here is the one I came up with in class. ToonLoop was a pleasure to use because of its simpli...

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...