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Ken Eklund – Transmedia For Change
Tue 30 Apr 2013 14:00-15:00
The Pervasive Media Studio and UWEs Digital Cultures Research Centre present a very special, one-off lunchtime talk with Ken Eklund.
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Lunchtime Talk: The Evolution of Theatre Jukebox
Fri 26 Apr 2013 14:00-15:00
Stand + Stare will take us through a brief history of their arcade-style storytelling project, Theatre Jukebox, as it evolved from a micro-residency in the Studio in June 2011 to being nominated for this year's SXSW Interactive Awards.Brother and sister, Barney and Lucy Heywood, run Stand + Stare…
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Lunchtime Talk: Experience design for located sound walks
Fri 19 Apr 2013 14:00-15:00
Studio residents Calvium will reflect on their thoughts and experiences of developing the emerging genre of located sound walks. From the 2004 research user trials of "Riot! 1831" to their current commercial Soundwalk product, Calvium have been involved in helping to develop over 30 GPS…
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Listen to the Sun
Thu 18 Apr 2013 19:00-20:00
With media attention on solar flares and their effects on positive events (the northern lights) or predicted negative events (technological disruption), designer Helen White has been exploring creative ways to respond to this natural phenomena. Helen has been in residence in the Studio since…
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Lunchtime Talk: Twilio
Fri 12 Apr 2013 14:00-15:00
Over the past few years, Studio residents have used cloud communications service Twilio in a number of projects, from haunted zoetropes to mass musical phone calls. In this lunchtime talk, Director of Twilio Europe, James Parton will tell us more about Twilio and introduce us to some of his…
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Lunchtime Talk: Introducing Musii
Fri 5 Apr 2013 14:00-15:00
Introducing innovative inflatable music making system, Musii, that is being released this month.
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Good Friday: no lunchtime talk
Fri 29 Mar 2013 13:00-17:00
As it is the Good Friday bank holiday there will be no lunchtime talk or Open Studio Friday this week.Happy Easter everyone!
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Craft + Technology Residencies Showcase
Thu 28 Mar 2013 14:00-15:30
Come and hear about a music memory box for people with dementia, a flying lampshade that communicates feeling, and coins that trigger invaluable experiences, at the close of our pioneering Craft + Technology Residencies.
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Lunchtime Talk: x-OSC a wireless I/O device for creative applications
Fri 22 Mar 2013 13:00-14:00
x-io Technologies is a Bristol-based company developing high-performance hardware for specialised real-time applications. In 2011 x-io Technologies were approached by UWE lecturer and Studio resident Tom Mitchell, and singer/songwriter Imogen Heap to help develop the motion tracking hardware for a…
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Talk: Hadoop Operations at LinkedIn
Fri 15 Mar 2013 16:00-17:30
South West Big Data Group and our friends at Hewlett Packard present: An informal talk by Allen Wittenauer of LinkedIn. He will speak about Hadoop Ops, a large scale data interpretation framework, giving an early insight into his thinking in advance of his keynote address at the Hadoop Summit EU the…