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Week 11: 4/6

Morning

  • Abraham Avnisan – Presentation of Work
  • Example Code – Text in 3D Space – download example files here.

Afternoon

  • Continuation of 3D Text examples in openFrameworks
  • Review of final assignment and schedule for the rest of the semester
  • DUE FRIDAY, APRIL 10 BY 5PM – Proposal and Artist Statements – upload to THIS PAGE on the course web site
  • Schedule for Final Projects
    • 4/20
    • 9:30 :  Johanne
    • 10:45: Koy
    • 11:30: Evaluations
    • 12:00: LUNCH
    • 1:00: Luis + Tom
    • 1:45: Daniel
    • 2:30: Jake
    • 3:15 Cairns
    • 5/4
      • Jenn
      • Maddie and Foster
      • Nicole and Qiang
      • Tian
      • Tannaz
      • Jeff
      • Bailey
      • Chris
    • FINAL MEETINGS ARE POSSIBLE (ARRANGE BY EMAIL)
    • Judd (availability):
    • W, 4.22: 1-4;
    • W, 4.29: 10-4;
    • TH, 4.30: 1-4;
    • other times possible

Week 10: 3/30

Morning

  • Warm up
  • Group 2 mid-term’s critique

Afternoon

Week 9: 3/23

Morning

  • Prepare for group 2 mid-term presentation / work time
  • Introductions

Afternoon

  • Group 2 mid-term presentation

Week 8: 3/16

Morning

  • Prepare for Group 1 mid-term critique
  • Group One’s 2-hour mid-term critque / happening

Afternoon

  • Introductions
  • Critique of morning’s happening

Week 7: 3/9

Morning

  • Warm up
  • Group Work – Planning mid-term performances and installations
  • Individual work time for solo pieces

Afternoon

  • Introductions
  • Work time
  • Programming Help
    • See Brannon Dorsey during his “office hours” in the openLab (B1-17 in MacLean)
      • Mon 10 – 4pm
      • Thurs 1 – 5pm
    • You can also post programming questions to the openLab forum: talk.olab.io
      • mention @porejud or @abrahamavnisan in your question and we’ll try to answer

Week 6: 3/2

Morning

  • Warm up
  • openFrameworks
    • Review from last week
    • Working with images
    • Resources
      • Be sure to check out the openFrameworks documentation page
      • Post openFrameworks related questions to SAIC’s openLab forum: talk.olab.io or to the openFrameworks forum here.
      • Download Abraham’s version of the example we did in class here: imageSubsection
        • To run this, unzip it into your myApps folder
      • And here are some advanced examples working with video that Judd briefly introduced.

Afternoon

  • Introductions
  • ARTIST TALK TOMORROW: Marion Laval-Jeantet and Benoît Mangin, Art Orienté objet (Tue, March 3, 4.30pm, MacLean 417)
  • Discussion of Midterm Assignment

Week 3: 2/9

Morning

DOWNSTAIRS

  • Warmups

UPSTAIRS

  • Review of FTP using Filezilla
    • You have access to your own spaces via webspaces.artic.edu – though this will only work with the FTP client Fetch, which you can have crit install
  • How to upload our animated gifs to the server via FTP
  • Logging into layar – info on the private page
  • Uploading target images through the Layar web site
  • Successfully seeing our images augmenting our realities

Afternoon

DOWNSTAIRS

  • Introductions
  • Discussion of Readings (Salter and Hayles)
  • Work on performances in groups

HOMEWORK

  • READ: Wendy Chun, Computers That Roar
  • PREP YOUR COMPUTERS FOR NEXT WEEK
    • It’s important you do all of these steps BEFORE next week’s class!!
    • If you have any problems, please email Judd or Abe!
  • If you don’t have Mac OS 10.9.5 installed, go to crit and have them update your OS to 10.9.5
  • Download and unzip openFrameworks 0.8.4 for OS X (which can be found on this page)
  • Download Xcode from our server HERE.
    • Unzip the Xcode zip by double clicking on it.  You will get a .dmg file
    • Double click on the .dmg file to unpack it
    • Drag the Xcode application into your applications folder
      • Please note: this will take a while and you will be prompted for your password more than once.  If you are asked to enable developer mode, do so

Week 2: 2/2

  • Review: Layar, SQL Database
  • Images now live on Judd’s server at stable URL’s – see HERE
  • Introduction to transformation table in SQL Database
  • Introducing ourselves by answering these questions (in a 10 minute presentation):
    • What do you follow?
    • What do you / have you bookmarked?
    • Show us something that is unfamiliar to you.
    • Introduction Schedule:
      • Week 3 (2/9)
        • Jeff
        • Tom
        • Qiang
      • Week 4 (2/16)
        • Johanne
        • Maddie
        • Chris
      • Week 5 (2/23)
        • Foster
        • Cairns
        • Alex
      • Week 6 (3/2)
        • Tannaz
        • Jake
        • Koy
      • Week 7 (3/9)
        • Luis
        • Qiang
        • Daniel
      • Week 8 (3/16)
        • Jenn
        • Bailey
  • HW: Reading: N. Katherine Hayles, How We Became Posthuman: Prologue

 Week 1: 1/26

  • Writing in place exercise: writing and noting our geo-coordinates
  • Introduction to Layar
  • Introduction to SQL and PhPMyadmin
  • entering our locations into the database
  • uploading images to the web & linking them to the database
  • HW: Reading: Chris Salter, Entangled: introduction

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