This is the Twitcam archive film of Derek Robertson’s Canvas Virtual World presentation at Scottish Learning Festival 2009.
PictoBrowser
August 20, 2009
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I quite like PictoBrowser – quick and simple – see the example from the group I belong to on Flickr below. It can import images from your Flickr or Picasa sets, tags etc. A nice little app. give it a go.
Get the flash player here: http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer
Combining Computer Generated Music and Images
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Excerpt: This video was produced using the Wolfram Alpha Tones Generator – to make the music and the Mac Visualiser to produce a short accompanying video. I chose the simplest instruments – these sounds could be replicated in any primary school music lesson with xylophones etc – I made sure the music was very pared down with the controls – in fact using the generator you can isolate the individual sounds and possibly replicate or model them for “traditional” instruments or simply deconstruct the piece and re-scaffold it : Click the image to play the generated composition. I then put the result through…
Reflecting on the OpenRSA – modelling the future…
February 20, 2009
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Excerpt: Being drawn in Joining the RSA as a Fellow has been on the fringes of my attention for some time now. A couple of years ago I was invited to a meeting to tenatively formulate ways forward to do things differently there by Steve Moore. Since that time I have been observing the process of OpenRSA from a distance – infrequently dipping into the emerging activity coming from that direction. So when I saw, what seemed a pivotal workshop, pushed out through Eventbrite on FaceBook (I think…), I decided to turn up and see what had had happened in the…
MirandaNet and MirandaMod
February 3, 2009
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Excerpt: BETT 2009 Continued
@eyebeams and @theokk working hard at MirandaMod – cough…
[/caption] (photo attribution @theokk) Live Streaming and videos from BETT MirandaMod seminars Another major part of my activity at BETT was the live streaming and filming of a series of MirandaMod discussions going on throughout the exhibition, culminating in the seminar below given by Dr John Cuthell of MirandaNet and Norbert Pacheler of the IoE. I have chosen to show the seminar first because all the discussions during the show follow on from that research. It gives an excellent context for the debate. Terry Freedman also did an excellent job of…
