Posts Tagged ‘software’

John Bintz: Publishing Webcomics Using ComicPress

Great overview and showcase of ComicPress. ComicPress is currently at Vs2.8 and has grown in features since its introduction in 2005. Vs2.9 Beta is in production. It’s available as a download and is “donationware”. John Bintz covers how he’s used [...]


Unity 3D

The Advanced Media Lab, DesignTech and graduate student Melissa Church (Art+Design, Animation and New Media) developed a series of collaborative projects and short tutorials using Unity 3D. In conjunction with The Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI) we’re now making the Unity [...]


Motion Comics

Love them or hate them motion comics are now more then a trend… halfway between a traditional, standard static panel comicbook layout and slightly less movement then a full featured animation… the “motion comic” is the next industry trend. Pundits [...]


Portfolio Website Primer + Introduction

ADN491 Senior Studio Portfolio Website Primer + Introduction ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Before approaching anything first draft up an outline of what it is you want this website “thing” to showcase… a simple outline, basic architecture framework, features you want to include and [...]


Co-Op: IBM/Tivoli

Summer session classes are wrapping up and we are quickly moving into the fall semester. If you are interested in a CO-OP position for Fall/Spring please check out the following posting.  Help design the graphics and the user interface for Tivoli software products. [...]


HASTAC Digital Media + Learning Awards

17 INNOVATIVE PROJECTS TO SHARE $2 MILLION A mixed reality game for high school students in Los Angeles and Cairo to learn about the real-time impact of air pollution in their neighborhoods. A web application that aggregates news and nonprofit [...]


Year end cleaning…

If you have managed to fill up your hard drive and are reluctant to shell out $200-$300+ for a terrabyte of external space you should check into Disk Inventory X for the Macintosh platform. Disk Inventory X will scan your [...]


SecondLife on NBC-17

Shirley Min (aka Shirls Beck, SecondLife) with NBC 17 met with a few of us in SecondLife last week to learn about what we’re doing in Second Life at NC State for instruction in distance education. She has a piece [...]


BarCampRDU 2007

August 4, 2007 – Red Hat Offices, 8:30 AM-6PM – Raleigh, NC. Pre-party: Friday, August 3, 2007. Tyler’s Taproom, Durham, 7:30-9:30PM. Location: Red Hat, Centennial Campus Offices, Raleigh, NC Info: Breakfast, lunch, snacks and refreshments provided. Hint: Doors will open [...]


Vuvox, Flash presentations on-the-fly

VUVOX is a step up from YouTube but not quite the same this semi-Web2.0, meida-rich, application service provides an alternative viewing experience to the standard image/photo gallery or animation/video amalgamation. It is in semi-Beta and endeavors to be an easy-to-use, [...]