Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category
Presentation Tips
I can hardly believe that in about a month I will be in another country and back in school – I think the last exam I had was my driving test – so this will be interesting. I have given my fair share of presentation tips over the last couple of years whilst teaching, but […]
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OK, so it’s a fictional project but, never-the-less, it’s an effective ambient ad for the creator Erik Nordenankar. The work is called The Biggest Drawing in the World and was “created” by Erik sending a GPS unit around the world in a plane. More about the work here and thanks to We Made This for […]
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Quick response
From Creative Review Blog: Quick Response Codes (those square pixellated barcodes that, when scanned by a camera phone, bring up information or link to a particular website) have moved into the world of bespoke fashion. Emma Cott, a Munich-based clothing label has launched a new collection of t-shirts enabling users of social networking sites such […]
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Design Indaba Capetown
The 10th Design Indaba in Capetown “aims to guide, enlighten, stimulate and inspire all who practise design, commission design or rely on design to run a business”. The Creative Review blog has been live posting from the conference. The summary below is from a talk by Professor Shin-ichi Takemura from Japan. The talk was all […]
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Light up this Christmas
CR Blog reports on the Christmas light display in Central London. Instead of the usual tinsel and mistletoe, this year Nokia has sponsored the decorations as part of their launch of a new phone. The lights have been designed by advertising agency Wieden + Kennedy. They are interactive and change colour depending on the […]
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A new multimedia installation, called “Moveable Type,” in the foyer of the Renzo Piano-designed New York Times building, flashes phrases from the day’s newspaper onto digital screens to create a work that is “an organism that is living and breathing and consuming the news,” says one of the artists Ben Rubin. Read an article about […]
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Travel in the digital age
An article on the SMH site talks about how location based technology such as GPS, digital walking tours and mobile social networks are all changing the face of tourism and shaping a new breed of interactive explorers. One of the interesting ideas comes from the ABC (you know that funny station without ads!). They have […]
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Heckor
Hektor is a portable Spray-paint Output Device for laptop computers.
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The Affective Diary
This Affective Diary captures bio-data (heart rate, skin temp, etc) to provide a way to record experiences of past events. Diary keepers wear sensory devices that measure the various bio-data to help them capture some of the physical, bodily aspects of experiences and emotions. The data is uploaded via SMS. It is only a […]
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Artist Residencies available
Ars Virtua is a nonprofit art space inside of the online game world of Second Life. They’ve recently put out a call for artists to apply for 11-week residencies that offer cash funding (not just Second Life’s Linden dollars), virtual work space, and an exhibition within their increasingly popular gallery.
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