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The Media {Scholars} are the Message {diy}
49 Comments Published by Mark Marino May 15th, 2009 in generators, Researchers, Features, Multi-Modal.[updated 6/1/09]
Introducing PeoplePaper:
Last spring, Holly Willis and the Institute for Multimedia Literacy hosted the 24/7 DIY Video Summit. (See the newly relaunched web-page here, complete with videos and much much more.) here’s a project that invited you to DIY using the participants of that summit! Don’t just cite media critics, make them say what […]
Chris Crawford Delivers a Sneak Peek at SWAT! (with Interview)
4 Comments Published by Mark Marino February 14th, 2009 in HCTI, Features, News, games, Software, Interviews.WRT has it on good authority (the authors’) that Chris Crawford, collaborating with Laura J. Mixon, is readying the full launch of an interactive story-authoring system almost 20 years in the making. Introducing “SWAT” (Storyworld Authoring Tool) and Storyteller (the software for playing a SWAT Storyworld). Crawford first took on this epic quest […]
Carolyn Miller: Digging for the Roots of Interactive Storytelling
10 Comments Published by Mark Marino February 11th, 2009 in Features.Carolyn Miller who literally wrote the book on “Digital Storytelling” is delivering a talk at USC on the origins of this class of lit.
Here’s the info:
Carolyn Miller: DIGGING FOR THE ROOTS OF INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING
12:30 pm, Wed. Feb 18
Cinematic Arts Building (SCA) 112
University of Southern California
Free and open to the public
A talk by Carolyn Handler Miller
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Xtranormal: Browser-Based Movie Making
2 Comments Published by Mark Marino February 9th, 2009 in generators, Features, Software, Film.A few years ago, we blogged about the movie-making tool built into Activision’s Sim-Tycoon video Game The Movies. It had proved an easy-to-use and powerful tool for creating the machinima “22 Short Films about Grammar.” Now it seems an even easier-to-use movie-making film is coming to a web browser near you.
Enter Xtranormal, an […]
Widgets in Education Webinar (1/27/09)
2 Comments Published by Mark Marino January 23rd, 2009 in Features.For those of you interested in widget-based education, check out the Educause webinar, Tuesday, January 27.
Educause Announcement below, Official site here.
EDUCAUSE Live! January 27, 2009 1:00 p.m. ET (12:00 p.m. CT, 11:00 a.m. MT, 10:00 a.m. PT); runs one hour
Widgets: The Slicing and Dicing (and Splicing) of Sharable Learning Content
Educators have been searching […]