Month: December 2012

  • “Last Words” by Alan Bigelow

    “Last Words” by Alan Bigelow floresuprm: The complete title for this multimedia poem is “Last Words (Ordinary People Speak at the Moment of Death / In or Around the New York City Area)” and it is both descriptive of the poem’s theme and suggestive of a key strategy. Organized around eight characters’ final words and…

  • “Last Words” by Alan Bigelow

    “Last Words” by Alan Bigelow floresuprm: The complete title for this multimedia poem is “Last Words (Ordinary People Speak at the Moment of Death / In or Around the New York City Area)” and it is both descriptive of the poem’s theme and suggestive of a key strategy. Organized around eight characters’ final words and…

  • “TransmoGrify” by Leonardo Flores

    “TransmoGrify” by Leonardo Flores floresuprm: Transmogrify: to change or alter greatly and often with grotesque or humorous effect (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary). This poem is a celebration of Nick Montfort’s “Taroko Gorge” and the more than 20 remixes made from its source code, leading to what I consider the beginning of a new born digital poetic…

  • “TransmoGrify” by Leonardo Flores

    “TransmoGrify” by Leonardo Flores floresuprm: Transmogrify: to change or alter greatly and often with grotesque or humorous effect (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary). This poem is a celebration of Nick Montfort’s “Taroko Gorge” and the more than 20 remixes made from its source code, leading to what I consider the beginning of a new born digital poetic…

  • Discovery: It may not be such a dog-eat-dog world after all, at least among puppies. A new study has found that young male dogs playing with female pups will often let the females win, even if the males have a physical advantage. Male dogs sometimes place themselves in potentially disadvantageous positions that could make them…

  • Interactivity Research & Explorations at CHI’13 in Paris, CFP

    Interactivity is your chance to fully engage CHI attendees at a personal level by letting them see, touch, squeeze, hear or even smell your interactive visions for the future. Interactivity promotes and provokes discussion of the role of technology, and invites contributions from industry, research, the arts and design. Interactivity Research is the high-visibility, high-impact…

  • Interactivity Research & Explorations at CHI’13 in Paris, CFP

    Interactivity is your chance to fully engage CHI attendees at a personal level by letting them see, touch, squeeze, hear or even smell your interactive visions for the future. Interactivity promotes and provokes discussion of the role of technology, and invites contributions from industry, research, the arts and design. Interactivity Research is the high-visibility, high-impact…

  • Tech Leaders: Rafael Fajardo; creating socially conscious video games

    Tech Leaders: Rafael Fajardo; creating socially conscious video games

  • I’m featured on NBCLatino

    Tech Leaders: Rafael Fajardo; creating socially conscious video games by NBCLatino Staff 3:56 pm on 12/26/2012 This week on Tech Leaders — Rafael Fajardo, University of Denver professor, creator of socially conscious video games. Fajardo has pushed to include women and minorities into STEM fields by teaching how to create their own video games. He…

  • Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek – Multimedia Feature – NYTimes.com

    Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek – Multimedia Feature – NYTimes.com A really great example of how video, text, images, slideshows, 3d animations and html5 all come together to make a powerful experience.