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BBC News – Browsing speeds may slow as net hardware bug bites

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BBC News – Browsing speeds may slow as net hardware bug bites.

SIGGRAPH 2014 : Technical Papers Preview Trailer – YouTube

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SIGGRAPH 2014 : Technical Papers Preview Trailer – YouTube.


This is the latest preview of the 2014 Siggraph Technical papers series being shown in Vancouver this year.  I especially enjoy the addition of bunny humour!

Imitone vocal midi controller?!

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imitone is a new app allows you to control any MIDI-compliant software with only a microphone.
It offers an unprecdented combination of accuracy, low latency and ease of use.

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Jeri Ellsworth Awesome Commodore 64 Bass

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This is a super inspiring hacker who has created some important electronics including a competitor to the Oculus rift.

Check out her project here…

http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2012/05/20/jeri-ellsworth-her-commodore-64-bass-guitar-thing/

▶ The Witcher 3 – 37min Gameplay [EGX 2013] [HD] – YouTube

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▶ The Witcher 3 – 37min Gameplay [EGX 2013] [HD] – YouTube.

This is an amazing overview of how a game is designed, how a world gets populated and how a team can stay on target in the midst of so many tasks…and distractions.

Architectural Projection Mapping

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Modeling Projection System v1.0 on Vimeo

Kanga is an early adopter of projection mapping and they demonstrate the power of projection mapping as it relates to many different markets and contexts. This is what I want to create at Confederation College.

Derivative TouchDesigner

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Derivative TouchDesigner.

This is a tool that every interactive developer should know about. It is free to develop with, but costs some money once you need to put it into production. This is one of the best and most flexible tools in the market.

12 MUST SEE 3D Projection Mapping Examples

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12 MUST SEE 3D Projection Mapping Examples.

This series of videos gives a wonderful look into what projection mapping can do.

▶ Box – A Brilliant Projection Mapping Project

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▶ Box – YouTube.

Bradley G Munkowitz becomes friends with 2 very sexy robots. Try to figure out how the camera is able to see the parallax when the projection is on a 2D surface.

▶ Ideas to Prototypes to Production | Stratasys 3D Printers 2013 – YouTube

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▶ Ideas to Prototypes to Production | Stratasys 3D Printers 2013 – YouTube.

This company leads the way in multimaterial 3D printing.