I just got back from a week long trip to NYC Sunday night. It was an amazing week filled with interviews and the assorted cultural activities that go along with being in New York. It was great to see some of the people at Rokkan again! I also visited R/GA, Firstborn and Big Spaceship….all amazing [...]
Finally I have Visual Headlines (VH) polished up enough to post it here. Summary: Basically what VH does is take a headline from CNN, separate that headline into an array of relevant words (words like ‘of’ and ‘the’ are excluded) and searches Flickr images for those tags using Flashr (an AS2 wrapper for the Flickr [...]
Right now for Virtual Entertainment I am working on an experimental project that uses the We Feel Fine API and Adobe’s Kuler API. By taking some of the emotions expressed in the most recent blog posts and then visualizing those emotions using color palettes tagged similarly from the Kuler data the user is able to [...]
I haven’t quite finished yet, still a lot I would like to do, but check it out newmediaquilt.radiesel.com
For Dynamic Persuasion we have to do a project that uses image uploads in flash. I decided that I wanted to do a quilt. When I was 17 my Grandma gave me a quilt of all these old scraps of fabric from different things in her life. It is really one of the gifts that [...]
Interactive marketing today seems to be predominantly made up of experiential interfaces that seek to involve the user to the point of either buying an idea or product. While there are very few websites I spend more than a minute at, those websites that truly get to me have some common characteristics:
As you all may know I’ve been working the past couple of weeks to implement the Message Forms project for my Dynamic Persuasion class. Finally the project is complete! Yay! I hope everyone goes to check it out. You should also go check out different solutions to the same project by some of my classmates, [...]
I have a rough version of message forms up right now to use. There is still some more functionality to add. Here’s the link.
Right now I’m in the process of working on my MessageForms project for my Dynamic Persuasion class and I recently ran into a problem with having several overlapping textfields in flash. For some reason when the textfields were on top of one another the top textfields would act as masks to the bottom text fields. [...]