September 25, 2006
10:33 am
On my morning run around the blogosphere, I stumbled across Twitter, which is, for lack of a better word, a ‘microblogging’ service. Basically you send text messages from your phone to the Twitter service and it pops them up on a sort of miniblog. To see mine, swing by http://twitter.com/geoffreylong, and ping me if you […]
September 24, 2006
10:28 pm
I spent a ton of time this morning looking for good examples of original creative work being published online (instead of merely posting clips from existing anime DVDs) and, courtesy of Aaron Simpson’s Top 10 Most Influential Online Flast Shorts, I stumbled across Adam Phillips’ Brackenwood, which is a series of short, creepy-fun animations perfect […]
September 24, 2006
10:23 pm
“The elite are the people who have a much higher probability of getting things done the way they want them done.” — Yochai Benkler
September 24, 2006
8:56 pm
I stumbled across this earlier this weekend while cruising Technorati for art links: Nick Bantock Original Mail Art For Sale. $500 is awfully steep, but the “Bird-dragon fragile temperament envelope” would be fantastic framed in my studio.
September 24, 2006
8:54 pm
Dammit! I don’t know how I missed this, but UbiComp 2006 was last week in California. Luckily, Molly “Girlwonder” Steenson was there and she’s posted a solid recap.
September 24, 2006
8:48 pm
Remember that post I made earlier about Xbox Live Arcade being Microsoft’s killer app? There’s been a spate of other posts made recently over at GarageGames that back my theory up: How Much Money Can Your XBox360 Live Arcade Game Make? XNA Game Studio Express Doubters Get It Wrong How Much Money Can Indie Games […]
September 24, 2006
8:43 pm
“I find that MIT students are a bit too smart. In my courses I try to make them ‘dumber’ in a sense.” – John Maeda
September 24, 2006
8:33 pm
A quick note for my THESIS: Buffy the Vampire Slayer is doing the Transmedia Shuffle with its upcoming comics-only Season 8. Written by Joss, art by Georges Jeanty.
September 24, 2006
8:31 pm
Neat. According to Sci-Fi Wire, BioWare is moving into handheld gaming, specifically the Nintendo DS: “hand-held technology is now at a point where we can create those rich and amazing adventures that we’ve had in mind for some time,” Dan Tudge, project director of the BioWare Handheld Game Group, told SCI FI Wire. Hand-held gamers […]
September 24, 2006
8:28 pm
As if we didn’t having enough trouble getting films to be purchasable online – now Wal-Mart is threating studios over iTunes. Jeez… Last year when Disney announced it would begin offering episodes of the hit shows “Lost” and “Desperate Housewives” on Apple’s iTunes, the reaction of the world’s largest retailer sent shockwaves through the entertainment […]
