Monday, December 24, 2012

Merry Linkfest!

Here is a long list of links to posts from the Interactive Multimedia Technology blog. Many of the posts include video clips, photos, and links to resources, including articles, scholarly publications, presentations, and in some cases, interesting open-source code.

Enjoy!


  • Interactive Tablets and Learning: One Laptop Per ...
  • Crafting Gorgeous User Interfaces: Rich Robinson, ...
  • Updated: Links and Resources for coping with (and...
  • Connecting: Exploration of the Future of Interacti...
  • This Exquisite Forest: Join this massive online, c...
  • Sharing the Holiday Meme(s) - Christmas House Ligh...
  • RP-VITA, Dr. Roboto - Remote Control Telepresence...
  • Augmented Human Conference '13 (ACM CHI) March 7th...
  • Musings about still-popular Interactive Multimedia...
  • EpiCollect: A mobile app, useful for photo + data-...
  • Quick Link: Comparison of Interactive Whiteboards...
  • LINK: Mobile's Role in a Consumer's Media Day: Sma...
  • Thinking in the 21st Century: Videos...
  • First-Person User Interface; Mobile to the Future;...
  • Interactive TV Design Discussion - David Herigstad...
  • Usability of Windows 8: Food for thought from Jako...
  • Surface Tablet vs. iPad Video, via SAY Media
  • Human Computer Interaction + Informal Science Educ...
  • Knight Digital Media Center: Election shows data i...
  • Video: Overview of Multimedia Learning Principles,...
  • Revisiting the Multi-touch Parody of CNN's Magic M...
  • Jeff Han Discusses Windows 8 for Large Displays, M...
  • Interactive Display at the Local Hyundai Dealershi...
  • CFP for Special Issue of Personal and Ubiquitous C...
  • Stantum Update: Innovative Tablet and Mobile Tech...
  • iPad3 and iPad Mini: Hands-on Side-by Side Compar...
  • Got Interactive (Multimedia) Textbooks Inside Your...
  • From a Post-WIMP Perspective: What Happens When Po...
  • More Tablets, More Mobile, More Social. On The Me...
  • Tablet and Mobile Day (or Era): Lots of upcoming n...
  • Link to "Who Works with Creative Coders", by Tim S...
  • Lenovo's Touchy-Twisty Tablet-Laptops (Video)
  • Bill Moggridge left our world in September, but hi...
  • Smartphone Use Infographic, via Pew Internet and A...
  • Interactive Video: Google Doodle Star Trek Clip -...
  • A Few Awesome RSA Animate Videos
  • SAP's new Mobility Design Center: Services Describ...
  • Digital Disruption Video (Deloitte): Nice use of a...
  • Thinking about a Kurio 7 Tablet for your kid? Her...
  • Grandson and iPad: "I did it!"
  • Mobile Design Best Practices: Joshua Mauldin's UX ...
  • Tech and Stuff shared by my FB friends.
  • Sound IS Important: Sonification, sound synthesis,...
  • LONGBOARDING FREERIDE, an HD Extreme Sports video....
  • Blast from the 2009 past: News, Videos, and Links ...
  • Men's Interest Section at Barnes and Noble: Girls ...
  • Musings about NUI, Perceptive Pixel and Microsoft,...
  • TechCrunch Charlotte Highlights, Part Two- NexTabl...
  • Your Palm as Remote Controller (Video and Links)
  • Does Scanning This QR Code Make Me Look Silly? Int...
  • Updated: SEPTRIS, A Game to Teach about Sepsis, pl...
  • 60-Minutes Segment about iPads and Autism; James W...
  • Catching up on music technology: Tornado Twins' "...
  • Cute NAO robot performs "Evolution of Dance" and i...
  • Update: Video of My PlayHome App and 19-Month-Old ...
  • Friday, July 13, 2012

    29 links to recent Interactive Multimedia Technology posts, for techies and the tech-curious

    Update:  Video of My PlayHome App and 19-Month-Old Toddler


    Quick Post:  Design for Emotion, co-authored by Trevor van Gorp and Edie Adams


    CFP for Special Issue of Personal and Ubiquitous Computing on Educational Interfaces, Software, and Technology (EIST)


    CFP:  Seventh International Conference on Tangible, Embedded and Embodied Interaction, Feb 10-13, Barcelona, Spain


    TechCrunch Charlotte Highlights:  T1 Vision, inTouch Collaborative Software


    PO-MO, a creative group that combines digital art, interaction, movement, and play to create engaging surfaces and spaces


    Digitized History and Interactive Timelines:  Lots of examples and links for your exploring pleasure!


    Quirky, Fun Webisode from Dot Diva (a website that encourages young women to pursue careers in technology)


    Checking out Recline js, an open-source, browser-based HTML and JavaScript library for data:  "Relax with your data".


    Good news for knowledge junkies!  Data Journalism Handbook:  How journalists can use data to improve the news, available online.


    Infographic about CISPA, contrasted with SOPA, by Lumin Consulting. Food for thought for those who might be mistakenly viewed as a "cyber threat".


    iMac Touch Concept Video -in case you missed it.


    Quick link:  Nextgov, "the all-day information resource for federal technology decision makers".


    ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems:  May 5-10, Austin, Texas


    Interactive Technology from CHI 2012 Supporting Literacy, Storytelling, and Narrative


    Looking forward to CHI 2012:  Child Computer Interaction, Educational Interfaces, Health, Special Needs, and Much More! (Includes several preview videos.)


    NUITEQ's Latest Multitouch Showreel:  Snowflake Suite


    Games for Health Conference:  June 12-14, Hyatt Harborside Hotel, Boston, MA


    Johnny Chung Lee's Recent Words of Wisdom & Google's Open-Source Ceres Non-Linear Least Squares Solver


    Vignettes exploring the dual capacities of software and medicine to heal and hurt. Food for thought, by Jonathan Harris


    Interactive Music Challenge:  The Reactable & the Reactable for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders


    FYI: TEDEd  Education Beta Website and YouTube Channel


    FYI: Google's Knowledge Graph


    Urban Musical Game:  Play with musical-sensor sports balls and friends (Real-Time Musical Interactions Team at IRCAM)


    Quick CHI 2012 Slideshow


    A fun HTML interactive music video:  Evelyn, performed by Abby, Coded by Bleech


    Leap Motion:  Low Cost Gesture Control for Your Computer Display


    First Moment of Truth in digital signage environments:  Bill Gerba's Words of Wisdom




    PhD. Student Positions:  Intel Collaborative Research Institute on Sustainable Connected Cities


    More about the Intel Collaborative Research Institute for Sustainable Cities






    Sunday, April 22, 2012

    Update: Newer links from the IMT blog

    Below are links to my posts on the Interactive Multimedia Technology blog that were written since my last update on this blog:
    Children's Drawings Projected on Buckingham Palace and BBC's Big Screens in the UK
    Septris: A game to teach about Sepsis
    Multimedia:  Health Awareness and Rap Video about Sepsi
    Large touch-screen display in a hotel lobby at Tides Hotel at Folly Beach
    Update
    Quick Post:  Media Facades and Luminous Tweets (Video featuring Thomas Schielke)
    Digital Media and Learning: Video presentation by high schoolers, video of John Seely Brown's keynote at DML 2012
    Future of Gaming Report SlideShare, from PSFK
    IXDA Interaction Awards Winners. 2012:  LoopLoop, an interactive music toy by Stimulant/Sifteo, was best in show!
    Workshop on Digital Ecosystems for Collaborative Learning: Embedding Personal and Collaborative Devices to Support Classrooms of the Future
    Sonic Wire Sculptor and Rhonda, a 3D drawing tool
    Numby:  App for learning how to count, via Creative Applications Network
    Jennifer Pahlka's TED talk:  "Coding a Better Government" - how Code for America fellows and others are harnessing social media, mobile apps, and the web.
    Seamless Collaborative Computing Between Tables and Tablets: nSquared Presenter (Video)
    Creating Responsive HTML5 Touch Interfaces (Stephen Woods - Video and Slides)
    Link to article about HTML5, web "apps", and the future, from a Yahoo perspective
    Link to talks about technology, games, and learning from the Future of Learning Conference
    Keepin' It Real: Organic, Natural, or Reality Based Interactions?  Video of TEI '12 panel discussion:  Bill Buxton, Rob Jacob, Mili John Tharakan, and Roel Vertegaal (and more from TEI '12)
    Makego: Turn your iPhone into a vehicle, by creative digital artist Chris O'Shea

    Sunday, February 5, 2012

    LINK LIST!

    Here is a link list to a range of posts from the Interactive Multimedia Technology blog:
    Jason Silva's multimedia review of ABUNDANCE.  Exponential Technological Progress. Less than two minutes.
    Interactive Technology:  Take a look at Corning's "Day Made of Glass 2: Unpacked" Video!
    Razorfish Gesture and Touch Platform for the "Retail Experience"
    Flight of the Fireflies, an Interactive Musical Poem/Game for the iPad, by Woolly Robot (video trailer)
    Google in Education, Updated
    iBooks Textbooks for iPads, iTunesU App- and links to info about 1:1 iPad initiatives in public schools
    Quick Post: Link to a UX Gold Mine-Official Usability, User Experience, and User Interface Guidelines from Companies
    GeekDad's Post: The Changing Nature of App Design for Kids
    How to use game dynamics in the classroom, with good links, via Edudemic (Jeff Dunn)
    Immersive Learning for Math using DimensionU Games- new "Play, Learn and Earn" with an allowance component.
    Off-topic:  "Communication technology for human-dog interaction" and "The secret life of my dog: design and evaluation of a paw tracker concept"....and my dog.
    You Know You've Secretly Wanted to Learn to Code! (Info, links, video)
    3D Plug-in for SMARTBoard Notebook (Video)
    "Kinect-based Telepresence with Room Sized 3D Capture and Life Sized Display, Includes Behind-the-Scene "how-to" (UNC Chapel Hill)
    Near-Field Communication in Education? Arts? Wayfinding?
    iPads for every student in an elementary school in NC, Smartboards in the classrooms, and one awesome principal
    Christian Bannister's Interactive Multi-touch  and Gesture-based Bubcycle Project. Use your hands to shape sound, create, and manipulate music. Wow!!
    UPDATE:  EIST Call for Papers/Presentations
    Kinect in Education! (kinectEDucation)
    Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work and Learn, an awesome book from Cathy "HASTAC" Davidson
    Near Field Communication (NFC) for Smartphones at the Museum of Londun, related video, and NFC links.
    Quick Link:  The Remote - Death by Voice Control?
    46 Seconds of Steve Job's Wisdom-Vision
    MozoCam Video Demos: Great for virtual field trips, awesome HD + fluid movement
    FlatFrog Multi-touch Videos: Point Separation, Multi-input, Multi-user input
    Starbucks Cup Magic:  Augmented Reality App for iPhone and Android!
    Revisiting Good Blogs:  User Interface Engineering (Albrecht Schmidt, University of Stuttgart)
    Revisiting Good Blogs: Eager Eyes (Robert Kosara, UNC-Charlotte)
    TWINE video and the Supermechanical Blog:  Moving Towards the Web of People and Things!
    Revisiting Good Blogs:  Nathan Yau's FlowingData