Posts Tagged ‘technology’
Frontiers of Interaction is probably one of the most interesting events about interaction design in Italy. We’ve been there to present FakePress, our next-step publishing house, with two “ubiquitous” projects: iSee, interstitial narratives for shopping centers, and Ubiquitous Anthropology, location based technologies for ethnographic research
architettura rel:attiva November 8th, 2008 just back from Mexico where me and penelope.di.pixel performed quite a few activities: a congress on the revitalization of the historical centers, a panel on virtual, participative and interactive architectures and on innovation, and an installation performance called rel:attiva presenza. architettura rel:attiva in Mexico City The Seventh International Meeting on [...]
http://www.worldsocialsummit.org/eng/summit.htm Rome, 24-26 September 2008 “Fearless: discussion on how to combat global anguish” The first edition of World Social Summit will focus on global fears. This choice was made by taking into due consideration the central position that fear occupies within contemporary societies, not only due to the increase of risks that threaten society (terrorism, [...]
Dance-tech is an international community of artists, scientists, theorists and organizations exploring the intersection of performance, media and culture. dance-tech.net is conceived as a social on-line destination for international movement artist, theorists, technologist and organizations intersecting embodied performance and new media. dance-tech.net is a social networking site and it is also the home of dance-techTV [...]
OneAvatar connects your body to your Avatar in virtual worlds. You and your Avatar will be finally one, sharing the same experiences even at physical level. You get hurt, you Avatar gets hurt. Your Avatar dies, you die. Connect to your avatar and watch out for yourself at > at NeRVi website > videos on [...]
from Slashdot by ScuttleMonkey mcgrew writes to tell us that scientists at the University of California, San Diego, have created a new system that can test any surface for just about anything. “Their idea uses a thin layer of metal drilled with nanoscale holes, laid onto the surface being tested. When the perforated plate is [...]




