Well, I gotta say Yahoo is really embracing Flash and Flex - there’s a really good API detailing the new AS3 Maps API for embedding Yahoo maps within a Flex or Flash interface.
I finally got akaRemote installed and launching properly on my iPhone, and, using artificialeyes.tv on my MacBookPro as translation to Ableton Live, I threw together this little screencast.
CurrentTV has a full hour long video of Radiohead performing ‘In Rainbows’. Just goes to show how well open source music is being embraced….
I just finished watching this presentation by medical illustrator and animator David Bolinsky — posted first on the TED site back in July, and lately refreshed on motionographer — and thought it was worthwhile pushing it here.
There’s a new programming language on the scene for manipulating video. It’s called PureData, or Pd.
Now from the heavy hitters at Vixiom, comes the website ActionSnip which allows you to save your AS online.
The race for the Presidency can be brutal; but not as brutal as Kung Fu Election!
It seems there’s something new happening in motion graphics classes - the idea of ‘intonation exercises’; that’s where, using only text/typography and a spoken audio track, the video artist will try to visually express the emotion/thought/intonation behind the dialog.
Custom head tracking using a Wii and Wii Remote.
An iPhone application that emulates a step-sequencer, using the accelerometer to control the synthesizer’s filtering…