As the next presidential election nears, I would like to explore how industries and companies contribute to political campaigns and what effect these contributions have on decision making and government policy. In short, I would like to show people some aspect about campaign contributions through a series of visualizations and interviews. Breakout: campaign contributors by …
Category: Student Work
Apr 03
final project – precedents
In doing some further exploration of this project, I am beginning to realize that having the idea for something is only a starting point. Once you begin incorporating other people into the project to begin its development, idea will shift and change; in other words the idea has little to do with the actual execution …
Apr 01
Final Project Concept: TABLE of GATHER + interactivity and mobility
Ta•ble [tey-buhl] –noun an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports, such a piece of furniture specifically used for serving food to those seated at it Gath •er•ing [gath-er-ing] –noun The action of one that gathers a group of people, things, etc., that are gathered …
Mar 27
Very rough ideas
During this semester , I ve been exploring ways to connect physical objects to twitter in an interesting way. I’ve been trying to tackle issues in our every day activities. Sending a tweet throught a head massager or sending a smell to your loved one. I’ve been trying to create a narrative , a story …
Mar 27
Final Project – Music Visualiser
My final project will be a music visualization system for live audio, specifically catered to small live bands. The system will consist of software to drive the visuals and hardware that allows the musician to interact with them. The visuals will be projected and will show a history of the sonic environment, not constantly changing …
Mar 27
Final Project – Brain App
Introduction For my final project, I intend to manifest my project concept from the Social Media project. This will entail developing a mobile app (either iOS or Droid) that synchronizes with an external neurofeedback device – a device that I am building for an independent study with Katherine. The purpose of the application will be to allow …
Mar 27
final project description
During the brainstorming session I came up with a concept for connecting people who are freelancers, or may be out of work, or between jobs who also spend the majority of their time in coffee shops. Given this community of coffee shop “squatters” is already well established, I thought it would be a good idea …
Mar 27
Rough idea for Final Project
I am interested in pursuing different ways of mapping of an object in such way, that it would be interactive. I would like to work on unusual ways of mapping objects, unusual surfaces, using projections. I am drawn to issues of Self/Other . “Self image” is a mental picture, generally of a kind that is quite …
Mar 27
Final Project Ideas – Block Party
So I initially wanted to continue the idea I came up with in class, but then I read the guidelines for the Final project and I kind of backtracked a little. I began to think about interactive projects/installations that involved public spaces and it took me back to a project I learned about last semester …
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