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HTML5 and Flash

December 29, 2011
HTML5 and Flash

Just want to document some discussion on the web talking about the replacement of HTML5 over Flash: Well actually Adobe has to be forced to follow the html5 standard nowadays, and they announced just in Nov, 2011 that they will put more resources in html5 tool rather than flash. The major problem for flash...
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Facebook app- x’mas card by Heineken

December 21, 2011
Facebook app- x’mas card by Heineken

This is a facebook app launched by Heineken, it requires you to grant access to facebook’s contact in order to grab your contact data and combined into the x’mas tree. All things are automatically done, what you need to do is to click to grant access and click to share with your friends. You...
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Js plug-in for web design

December 14, 2011
Js plug-in for web design

#1 Simple Viewer,  is a free, customizable image viewing application. Lightweight and easy to use, it features smart preloading, a resizable interface, thumbnail menu and optional description text. Features: 50 images / gallery, also with wordpress plugin support. Example works: http://studentpages.scad.edu/~salema20/ | http://www.chapterone.com.hk/Wedding%20gowns/weddinggowns.htm #2 Mosaic: automatically generate sliding box and captions #3 arbor.js:  a graph visualization library with particle system Will...
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Seminar: Inspiring Innovation by Joichi Ito

November 28, 2011
Seminar:  Inspiring Innovation by Joichi Ito

Internet -> Evolution of Man After internet: chaotic, no way to know the whole, deal with complexity Agile development over waterfall : competition of ideas, freedom to participate, innovate and access, build things at lower cost, test ideas network & ecosystem -> not product code is law –> political reproduction “Small pieces loosely joined”...
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Projection mapping installation

August 16, 2011
Projection mapping installation

Images/Video are fitted exactly to the architecture using projection mapping. The technology is started to commercialize, here with Ralph Lauren in Berlin(2011) and previously in London (2010) as well: basically in HK, Keith Lam had done this before, artwork “TransCity“- This can turn to an outdoor entertainment piece.  One of my student has blog...
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Web banner ad collection

February 26, 2011
Web banner ad collection

Want to open a post about web banner ad: 1) MTR: DIY train car design contest by Twohundred limited Reference: http://www.campaignasia.com/Tools/Print.aspx?CIID=247564 Share on Facebook
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Kinect applications

January 17, 2011
Kinect applications

I knew about Kinect through facebook and internet, because I always received newsfeed about that and previously HK media artist- Henry Chu had exhibited in Victoria Prison with his kinect work. Well, will document some of the works here that people hack the Kinect device and use it for their own digital works. Kinect...
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Google Breadcrumb

December 28, 2010
Google Breadcrumb

Text-based narrative free game: Google Breadcrumb I still remember I have tried to built the SMS game when I was working in telecommunication sector, right now with easy software, we can make our own game. Although this is just fully text-based version, but it can act as a very good example to introduce the...
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CMS: WordPress & Joomla

December 27, 2010
CMS: WordPress & Joomla

I have been using wordpress for no of years and implemented for more than 4 websites with wordpress. lately I am looking into another CMS about joomla, and a lot of debate have been going on the website. In short: WordPress: Quick & Easy to use and especially useful for blogging system Joomla: More...
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Black Bottom Parade (2010) by SCAD students

December 22, 2010
Black Bottom Parade (2010) by SCAD students

This is a multi-touch & interactive game developed & design within 2 weeks by SCAD students across different majors as Interactive Design & Game Development, Motion Media, Visual Effect & Animation. The table tracks controllers using infrared blob detection technology, a combination of hacked Sony Playstation Eye camera and the open source software Community...
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