Category Archives: Info

Smart Mobs

Here is the first post for this blog. On Thursday the 28th of August we will meet for the second time and discuss Howard Rheingold’s Smart Mobs. After reading the book please post your response/question to the this post by … Continue reading

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Your Mother is a Computer

No this is not a “your momma” joke. For Monday read The Prologue, Parts I & III of Katherine N. Hayles My Mother was a Computer. Leave your comments/questions below. If you send me an email after Thursday I can … Continue reading

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ARG (Alternative Reality Gaming)

Adam Brackin will be here to discuss all things ARG. For class begin by reading this Quick Start Guide and then the wikipedia article Alternative Reality Games. Next you should sign up for an account and take a look around … Continue reading

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Links to Things we Discussed in Class

David Lynch’s thoughts on watching a movie on an iPhone. And, here is the video on Monk’s calling the IT help desk. (Thanks Eloy.) Update: If you are looking for the reference on the KateModern blog, you can find it … Continue reading

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Update to KateModern

Today the first episode of Season Two of KateModern was released. This means that some of the links below might not work. If you are having trouble accessing season one, click here, which should take you to the last video … Continue reading

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For Our Second Meeting, January 14th

For class you should watch the first season of KateModern, begin with Welcome to the Roof. There are also two videos that precede “Welcome to the Roof” that you cannot see on Bebo, you might want to watch them first: … Continue reading

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End of Class-Digital Archive

So sad, the class is now over. This blog is now going to become a class blog for my Spring Graduate Class. If you are looking for the syllabus for the Fall 08′ class, “Digital Archive” you can get it … Continue reading

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On the Archive

For our next class read Part II, Archives from new media, old media (pg. 83-154). After completing the reading, post your questions/ideas regarding this section of the book. Also, recall that the proposal for your final project is due on … Continue reading

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Hayles (Part Deux)

You do not need to post on the Hayles, instead spend your time on the midterm. Do however take time to finish the Hayles reading before class. (If you want to post on Hayles though feel free).

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How to Read a Book

This is the video to which I referred in class about calling the ITS help desk for how to use a book (i.e. what happens when you move from scrolls to codes).

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