Wednesday, November 14, 2007
So as noted on this here blog, last week I put everything together, and it worked much better than planned. I demoed it in class shortly after, and got some wonderful feedback. What I took away from it was as follows:
- It needs to reference the inspiration of architecture more in the sound of things. [...]
Monday, November 12, 2007
Woah, NY Daily News did a write-up about the new 40 Bond building, and named-checked us on the scene!
Full set of snaps on Flickr, of course.
Monday, November 12, 2007
Got to attend MobileCampNYC for the first time this year (apparently a merging of MobileCamp and BarCamp), and had myself a BLAST. There are some brilliant, hilarious and slightly twisted minds in the mobile field in NYC, let me tell you.
Small picture sampling:
Full set, as [...]
Sunday, November 11, 2007
It’s about… stuff! Ah, hell, we haven’t figured a lot of it out yet, but it’ll be in the works for the next four weeks. I’m working with Adam and Scott (of Social Bomb fame), Kate, Daniel, Kyveli, Ruth, Adam P. and Leah, and while arranging a time for NINE PEOPLE to meet up is [...]
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
Finally started nut-and-bolt-ing things together for the Pusherpuller (working title, obviously — I also like Soundspace, which came to me on the PATH ride home) today, and it’s doing quite well. I mean, it works, so that’s a big jump forward. By the time I left, I had the full unit inside its casing and [...]
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Spent the past few days using KeyloggerX to record my typings for Computers for the Rest of You, and found out a few things, most notably that (A) I swear a lot, (B) I mistype a lot of things and (C) I use the apple-tab move a lot. None of this is particularly shocking to [...]
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
Spent this week largely in the shop, trying to get a prototype for the physical side of my NIME project up and running. After spending half of a day in Home Depot buying all sorts of parts, I think I’ve worked out some sort of shape that’ll work.
This was the initial idea — brass [...]