The fall exhibition of the second-year DMA MFA candidates is called “I am here now” and it opens 14 October 2010 at 5pm in the New Wight Gallery at the Broad Art Center at UCLA. The show runs until 20 October. The exhibition features new work by Mattia Casalegno, Jonathan Daniel Cecil, Diego Gomez, Peter [...]
Archive for October 2010
ISMAR 2010 is just a couple of days away, and in the meantime, here’s this week’s linkfest:Google Goggles is finally available for the iPhone. To be frank, I haven’t tried it yet (what kind of AR reporter am I), and I’m rooting for the underdogs.LightS…
Walk: Poem Pictures 2010 is a beautifully bound and lovely exploration/combination of words and drawings from Ian Mcmillan & Iain Nicholls.
I love these, a visual map, dialogue of their local area. very abstract, quirky collection of drawings and words combined. There are a few and suggest you try contact the creators to see if they [...]
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I’m presenting the Process Compendium as a 15 minute performance around 3:00pm on Sunday 17 October as a part of the Map Marathon at the Royal Geographical Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London. The event is curated by Hans Ulrich Obrist and presented by the Serpentine Gallery.
From the official website:
The Serpentine Gallery presents the fifth [...]
"Unlogo is a web service, FFMPEG plugin, and AfterEffects plugin that eliminates logos and other corporate signage from videos." Nice to see this an option; disturbing to think its use might be required. Visit Unlogo – The Corporate Identity Media Filter by Jeffrey Crouse — Kickstarter
Francois Laberge has a fun demonstration of creating 3d looking effects via lighting and normal mapping on 2d photos.
The demos progressively add features, from left to right lighting, to glow effects, to a multiple colored lighting extravaganza! Very…
[Here's the talk I gave at Emory University this morning. This is all in reference to DiSC (Digital Scholarly Commons) -- a really exciting initiative being undertaken by the Emory University libraries. I've been serving on the DiSC Advisory Board for a year or so, and I gave this talk as part of a panel [...]
"The producers of the popular CBC radio show Spark have revealed (see the comments) that the public broadcaster has banned programs from using Creative Commons licenced music on podcasts." Visit Michael Geist – CBC Bans Use of Creative Commons Music on Podcasts
If you haven’t read it already, I strongly recommend the recently released report from the eighth annual Scholarly Communication Institute, which tackled emerging genres in scholarly communication. Current print-based models of scholarly production, assessment, and publication have proven insufficient to meet the demands of scholars and students in the twenty-first century. In the humanities, what [...]
In today’s meeting we discussed how to synchronize MS Word versions of chapters and the drupal pages:We need word for track changes and we need it for sending a paper prospectus.Once a chapter is sent off we have to bring it back into drupal. Stéfan …
One of the unique new features of Internet Explorer 9 is the ability to ‘pin’ web sites to the Windows task bar:
While this feature is cool, the way to do it is to use the META tag and drop in some fairly grotty markup into your page:
PLAIN TEXT
HTML:
<!– C-razy IE9 stuff –>
<meta name=”application-name” content=”Ars Technica”/>
<meta [...]
(First published September 11, 2003) Milkbar.com.au: Meta-data Analysis Engine (Content is King!) This is a ‘hypertextual history’ documentary about the inner-city suburb of Fitzroy, in Melbourne, Australia (please note the work is no longe…
This summer Mira Zimet of USC’s College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences asked me to explain electronic literature in 60 seconds. Here was my answer (in a minute and a half).
Featured in the video (in order):
Jason Nelson’s Sydney’s Siberia, Kate Pullinger’s Inanimate Alice, Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries’ Nippon, and Michael Mateas [...]
CALL FOR PAPERS: The DHSI will be sponsoring its third annual graduate student colloquium in June 2011. Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows attending the Institute are invited to participate in the 2011 colloquium.
Abstracts are now being accepted for presentations focusing on all aspects of graduate student research in the digital humanities, including, but not limited [...]
