Archive for September, 2000
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Re-Place-ing Space: The Roles of Place and Space in Collaborative Systems Steve Harrison* and Paul Dourish+ Abstract Many collaborative and communicative environments use notions of “space” and spatial organisation to facilitate and structure interaction. We argue that a focus on spatial models is misplaced. Drawing on understandings from architecture and urban design, as well as [...]
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Angela- Please take a look at this mac-based game. The interface is the kind of thing that I was envisioning with my piece. A very bare-bones, virtual-reality kind of thing.
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from http://www.lab404.com/dan/ Where to look for fresh design ideas: Experimental Home Pages/ Non-Print-Based Design firms: To them the web is not new media, it’s THE media. They aren’t looking to magazines for inspiration. They’re looking to medical diagrams, early-80′s software interfaces, grocery bags, cartoons, and the browser window itself. These experimental styles are already pervading [...]
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“Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so we shall be supplied with visual or auditory images, which will appear and disappear at a simple movement of the hand, hardly more than a sign.” Paul Valery
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from The next wave of format by Art Kleiner Television, for its success, depended (and depends) on the half-hour slot, the situation comedy, the studio audience, and the game show formats. If television show runners had to invent new formats all the time, they would be too exhausted to conduct their real work: portraying something [...]
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Node of Access Grid in Boulder, CO National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)� Jeff Botte, boote@ucar.edu, 303-497-1238
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from interview with Igor Stromajer, Aug. 2. 2000 by josephine bosma archived at: http://www.nettime.org JB: How long have you been making net art? Igor Stromajer: Since 1996. That is when I first saw the net at a friend’s appartment. I am a theatre director by education, and at that time I had been working in [...]
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I think the people who view notions that the Internet is a kind of ‘global brain’ with suspicion are absolutely right to do so. It isn’t. And the internet isn’t the collective unconscious either – or even a manifestation of it. So I personally don’t view these ideas on the relationship bewteen psychology and the [...]
