Monthly Archives: November 2011

The Fun Stuff ! (but a bit serious too)

Sign up to become a citizen of NowhereIsland – see screenshot below NowhereIsland is a public art project conceived by artist Alex Hartley. It is one of 12 arts projects across the UK called “Artists Taking The Lead”, funded by … Continue reading

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A picture paints a thousand words (apologies to Andy)

You will find a useful glossary of terms relating to semiotics on “The Semiotic Deception of September 11th”, blog post by Philip D. Collins . Ignore most of the text and go to the Primer on Semiotics lower down in the blog; … Continue reading

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The Internet of Things

Part 1 Ok, so I think I see why Cheryl named the ‘resources’ we have to evaluate as Things. And I think the key word here is ‘interconnected’ or should it be ‘interactivity’ or perhaps, ‘interconnected interactivity’?

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Testing Cheryl’s new way of embedding a video

Here goes: ooohhh, aaaggghhh, not sure I like Jesse Brown – I found his video quite painful especially when he said that he “hadn’t read anybody’s articles but he’d scanned them pretty good”. However, he does make a valid point … Continue reading

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Retracing My Steps

(Still playing with iclippy – now I too can have pictures in my blog !) However, just had a lightbulb moment about this assignment. I have realized a few things: I should be discussing each Thing and reflecting on their potential … Continue reading

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