Notes From Interface, 2006-10-30

So, I'm trying out a class notes blogging idea, dropping my class notes into my blog from the VYM app. See below for my notes from Major Studio: Interface on October 30, 2006.

  • homework
    • Alan Kaprow New Media Reader
  • visual dictionaries
    • lobby
      • groups
        • guard
        • visitors
      • conversation
        • Q&A
        • boring
      • solution
        • Q&A Game -- less boring
        • joker card
          • never know what the guard will ask
    • elevator
      • sissy fight
      • social status at risk
    • boy and girl cards on bench
      • cutest abortion ever
      • great illustrations/backgrounds
    • conversation between cop and pedestrian
      • use of picture cards
    • StarBucks
      • DVD interface--pretty cool!
      • 7 scenarios
      • presentation/performance
    • four seasons fountain
      • choose your own adventure cards
      • four choices on the back to match responses
      • really excellent system
      • made the guard mime his actions
      • color coded
  • Myron Krueger
    • artmuseum.net google Krueger
    • CTP
      • discussing
      • Xtreme computing
      • technical production becomes a discussion
    • Is it Art?
      • Is there an artist?
      • Rule-based art
      • Artist is the architect of the system
    • How do I get paid?
    • Traditional art
      • changes with context
      • changes with time
    • response is the medium
      • what does it mean to have responsiveness be the actual medium
      • what does it mean to get a specific reaction out of people?
      • what do you want the user to come away with?

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