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Another workshop and demo

Posted on November 25, 2009 by admin

The project was presented at this conference: http://www.fieldworkconference.net/ last week, and an iPhone was available for loan from Inspace (The University’s very cool digital gallery) the project was on show and delegates of the conference walked the vicinity around the … Continue reading →

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YouTube Edit 1.0

Posted on October 15, 2009 by admin

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJwYv-6wgf8

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This Happened – it happened even if I wasn’t quite ready for it

Posted on October 13, 2009 by admin

I was a little less than prepared (I blame last weeks knee injury) but I presented at This Happened last night. We opted for a little bit of tech presentation and I tried to make it as accessible as possible … Continue reading →

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Time travel motion sickness?

Posted on August 13, 2009 by admin

I read this article yesterday evening, when people are made to think about travelling in time it may cause anger

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Typographic Map

Posted on July 29, 2009 by admin

http://creativereview.co.uk/cr-blog/2009/july1/massive-printer – This is quite amazing and kind of related to our discussion about Tag Clouds and Mapping

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Murmurs in Leith

Posted on July 3, 2009 by admin

The murmurs project was setup around 2007 and was a really interesting exploration of space and history.  Through locations in Leith in Edinburgh a little ear icon had a number you could call which had a story from a local … Continue reading →

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First iPhone App

Posted on May 9, 2009 by admin

Hi guys this is a workshop i’m giving with Jen Southern at FutureSonic next week… http://www.socialtechsummit.org/jenSouthernAndChrisSpeed it uses a small iPhone App coded by Jochen from Informatics… http://www.comob.org.uk

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Data visualisations in Time and Space

Posted on April 23, 2009 by admin

Just as a follow on from yesterdays post I came across this interesting project – Synchronous Objects via One Floor Up The Cued Annontations view is really interesting, looking at how the dancers react to one another and how that … Continue reading →

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Data Visualisations and Time

Posted on April 22, 2009 by admin

As time will be one of the navigation elements in the project I was having a look through some implementations in other projects. I came across this rather interesting timeline of timelines. Smashing magazine have done a couple of round … Continue reading →

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Situationists City

Posted on April 20, 2009 by admin

An interesting thought that springs to mind about the experience of walking a city but using a map that doesn’t ‘match’ the actual space, is Guy Debord and his writings upon the Situationists International. A classic example might be Debord’s … Continue reading →

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