Monthly Archives: September 2006

networked objects week.03

Rocio and I (in the absence of Chris Paretti and Kati London) presented our concept of “The Future of the Clock Radio in a Networked World”: Ultimately we decided to flesh out the “Around the World Clock” from last week’s … Continue reading

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video workshop week.03

thoughts on this weeks reading from Database as a Genre of New Media by Lev Manovich The Database Logic Lev Manovich opens with a fairly agreeable series of statements that read as follows: “Many new media objects do not tell … Continue reading

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video workshop week.02

thoughts on this weeks reading from Film Art Phenomena, by Nicky Hamlyn II Interactivity “Seeing is the decisive act, and ultimately it places the maker and the viewer on the same level.” Sure seeing is decisive, as in it produces … Continue reading

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video workshop week.01

here we go.

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networked objects week.02

The Future of the Clock Radio in a Networked World : This week’s project actually spans the next two weeks. Woking in groups, we are come up with a paper project implementation of the alarm clock of tomorrow. I’ve put … Continue reading

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sustainable energy::open proposal

An open proposal to the Sustainable Enegy class & the whole of ITP: I was thinking-on-paper (as opposed to thinking out loud) after our first Sustainability class, and thought that I’d post the result, get your thoughts, start a dialogue, … Continue reading

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networked objects week.01 | PROJECT:

moonwalkers For this week’s project we chose from a list of three simple parameters: ACTIONS/THINGS/RESPONSES. My respective choices: -dancing -sneakers -music The initial idea involved a pair of old sneakers, repurposed, to dynamically manipulate a sound file. Basically I wanted … Continue reading

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sustainable practices week.01

week.01 I look forward to learning as much as I can from my fellow class-mates in a subect I know little about, and gaining the resources neccessary to educate myself further on the broad topic of sustainable practices. Specific things … Continue reading

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project development studio week.01

From the course description: “This is an environment for students to work on their existing project ideas that may fall outside the topic areas of existing classes. It is basically like an independent study with more structure and the opportunity … Continue reading

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networked objects week.01

Throughout the course of this class, I plan to dedicate “week.n” entries to progress on related projects, thoughts about that week’s readings, and other miscellanea related to the networking of objects. The four main projects however, as detailed in the … Continue reading

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