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In this talk, Cameron reveals his love of fiction – from reading science fiction books on his way to school to deep sea-diving – and how his great curiosity and passion for fantasy drove him to great successes like Aliens, Titanic or Avatar. He starts talking about his childhood fascination with fiction and how he […]
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Google maps – – – Research
As I wanted to see what google maps other people have done, I’ve done a little research on Internet and found an interesting blog called GOOGLE MAPS MANIA . The blog presents wide selection of Google maps all around the world: An interesting one that I found is a mash-up of Ebay listings, called Flippity.I’ve […]
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Creating Yahoo Pipes
Today I’ve created my first mash-ups using Yahoo Pipes. After logging into my Yahoo Account, I’ve created my first Yahoo Pipe. Using fetch site feed I’ve first added the URL from yahoo sports website and then using the filter, I’ve allowed access only for articles containing the word ‘basketball’, as I was interested in basketball […]
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“You Tube has become a cultural space that has its own media genres emerging” (Doctor Joshua Green) As we all know, on this , relatively new, ‘messy’ website there are loads of videos from traditional media sources but also a lot of stuff uploaded from people who are not related with media industries. Doctors Burgess and Green did a […]
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Even though Adam has a lot of fascinating stories to tell me about I decided to choose only one of them. The one I have chosen is Adam’s bike trip across Switzerland, Germany, France and Austria. Firstly, I’ve emailed Adam , explaining my task and trying to convince him that the bike trip could be […]
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Lev Manovich’s article is a really interesting, in-depth writing about the fast development of moving image media over the last few decades. He reflects on the evolvement of media hybridity, giving examples of music videos, short videos or films that are mixing typography, still photography, stylized 3D graphics, moving design elements, and video. Manovich considers […]
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Why wasting time in the library to getting books out when almost anything is available online, and the answer to almost any question is available within seconds, courtesy of the search engine? Many of you ( including me until I listened to Rheingold’s speech) could think it’s pointless, but listening to Rheingold’s talk may change […]
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Top 3 favorite films
While it’s actually hard to nominate the greatest films that I’ve ever seen, I have tried to determine a top of three films that I consider to be my favorite ones: The Godfather, The Shawshank Redemption and Schindler’s list Films like The Godfather (1972), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), and Schindler’s List (1993) present the development […]
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As a photograph and filmmaker Ryan Lobo has travelled around the world and has taken photos that tell incredible stories of unusual human lives. In this talk, Ryan’s stories say more than words and his photographs show truths of the moments they’ve captured for all of us. Moreover, Ryan’s style of storytelling is unique and […]
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In this talk Marc Patcher reveals the secret to a successful interview and describes extraordinary stories of interviewing Steve Martin, Clare Booth Luce, Agnes de Mille and more. When I started to watch this talk, I honestly felt the first half wasn’t going anywhere but then I realised that Marc’s message was worth listening to […]
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