It’s all over now… :(

It’s all over now… :(

by mattdietz

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April 29, 2011

This is it! My final reflections! ds106 is over! Honestly, I’m pretty sad about this class being over, it has probably been one of the most enjoyable classes I have taken (excluding all the stressful parts). I really enjoyed a … Continue reading →
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THE FINAL PRODUCT!!!!

by mattdietz

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April 29, 2011

our stop motion video is now complete! overall it was a really fun project! i guess i should talk a little about our process. Pretty much all we did was try to think of a cool idea and then take … Continue reading →
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Here it is!! Our Stop Motion Preview!!

by mattdietz

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April 21, 2011

hope you like it! it’s a little messy, but these were our first attempts at doing this stuff so it will look better when we do more later! And I still gotta mess around with the FPS, i’m not sure … Continue reading →
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Stop Motion Is So Fun!

by mattdietz

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April 21, 2011

Chris and I are having an awesome time working on our final project and what we got is pretty cool, if I do say so myself. We are probably going to try to make it a little more linear I … Continue reading →
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This one’s for all the baby DS106ers

by mattdietz

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April 19, 2011

Hmmm, what can I say about ds106… Personally, I thought the class was awesome although it wasn’t really what I expected. I came into it thinking it would be an easy A since it was a 100 level, but boy … Continue reading →
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And now it’s time to play catch up!

by mattdietz

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April 7, 2011

here we go, I’m staying up all night so I figured “might as well catch up on all those posts I never wrote!”, so I might have a bunch coming at once. Anyway, this one is a good five weeks … Continue reading →
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Uhhh should I have started already?

by mattdietz

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April 7, 2011

I must be the king of procrastination. The final project is due in a few measly weeks and I have yet to start. I really need to get my partner and get to work!
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Super Mash Bros.

by mattdietz

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April 7, 2011

alright alright, i didn’t actually make up the post title because they are actually a duo that make mashup songs, but i thought it was a clever title. Moving on to mashups, I was asked to consider the questions of … Continue reading →
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Finally! Got my video essay done!

by mattdietz

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April 6, 2011

I know this is late, but here it is. I procrastinated way too much on this, because it actually was really easy to do. I had the movie on my computer already so I just put it into Windows Live … Continue reading →
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video essay: second attempt!

by mattdietz

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April 5, 2011

hopefully this blip.tv thing works and everyone can watch my video essay now! here’s the link if the embedding below doesn’t work: http://blip.tv/file/4982862
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FUCK YOU YOUTUBE!

by mattdietz

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April 5, 2011

looks as though my video essay has been blocked due to copyright infringement. I guess no one will ever be able to see my beautiful piece.
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Last minute web page editing

by mattdietz

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March 26, 2011

Man I waited so last minute for this webpage editing assignment. I couldn’t think of what to make but I eventually came up with the stupidest idea. Everyone will think it’s weird and maybe even creepy and probably not funny … Continue reading →
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Making My Comeback!

by mattdietz

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March 16, 2011

Wow, fuck it’s been a very long time since I have updated my blog! I really need to get on with catching up on some of my missing assignments for this class. I’ll start off by just talking a little … Continue reading →
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I used to be a baby!

by mattdietz

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March 15, 2011

So here’s my young me now me picture. I might redo it so I can actually have one with me posing the same way I was posing in the young me picture. But as of right now this is the … Continue reading →
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When Aliens Attack!

by mattdietz

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February 18, 2011

when aliens attack!!!!! You might have a normal start to your day, but you never know what’s going to happen…
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Daily Shoot 454

by mattdietz

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February 13, 2011

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Daily Shoot 454

by mattdietz

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February 13, 2011

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Flickr Photostream help!

by mattdietz
February 13, 2011

Can anyone help me out with the Flickr photostream? I got the plugin and put it on my sidebar and got my user ID number but the pictures won’t show up! I don’t know how to make it work!
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Daily Shoot

by mattdietz

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February 12, 2011

I wasn’t able to get this up yesterday, but this is my daily shoot for the out of focus subject. My friend’s apartment has these awesome door peepholes so I was like hey take a picture of me through it, … Continue reading →
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Playlist Poetry

by mattdietz

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February 11, 2011

I actually liked doing this a lot! I think I might do this a bunch of times since I have over 6000 songs on my itunes to work with. I only looked through A B and C’s for this first … Continue reading →
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Daily Shoot : Unusual Point Of View

by mattdietz

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February 11, 2011

Here’s my photo for today’s dailyshoot! This is one of my rats, his name is Natalie Portman. He constantly escapes his cage and explores my girlfriends room, he made his second home under her bed. He thinks he’s so cool … Continue reading →
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Minimalist Movie Poster

by mattdietz

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February 10, 2011

I decided for my assignment that I would make a minimalist movie poster. I love the professionally done ones that you can find online, they are some of the most creatively simple pictures I’ve seen. To get started I had … Continue reading →
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Five Card Flickr Story

by mattdietz

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February 9, 2011

Five Card Story: Home a ds106 story created by Matt Dietz flickr photo by jasonkgreen flickr photo by edtechie99 flickr photo by cogdogblog flickr photo by cogdogblog flickr photo by MolliferW I woke up with a pounding headache and lights … Continue reading →
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Awesome Japanese Gummi’s

by mattdietz

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February 9, 2011

Not really class-related, but I just wanted to share this cool video. Japan has some awesome hi-tech stuff, including candy!
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Daily Shoot #451

by mattdietz

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February 9, 2011

Woohoo! My second daily shoot! Not anything particularly impressive.
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Final Project?

by mattdietz

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February 8, 2011

So, we are supposed to be thinking about what we want to do for a final project… I am terrible at planning things ahead! I always procrastinate and do things as last minute as possible. I saw a couple guys … Continue reading →
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Daily Shoot

by mattdietz

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February 8, 2011

Well I am way behind in these daily shoot assignments, I had wanted to get an actual camera to do them but I guess I’ll have to settle for my phone camera. Anyway, the prompt for today was to take … Continue reading →
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Pee Bottles Retold

by mattdietz

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February 3, 2011

While I was looking through everyone else’s retelling of their story, I came across ToonDoo, which caught my interest. I decided to check it out and I ended up retelling my story using ToonDoo, here you go:
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Who DOESN’T like peeing in bottles?

by mattdietz

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January 27, 2011

Alright, so here’s my story and I think it’s going to be pretty long and poorly written so bear with me. Back in my highschool days I was a little shit. Well, thinking back on it I was, but at … Continue reading →
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the first of many, i suppose

by mattdietz

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January 21, 2011

Here it is, my first blog post ever! I guess I will start it off by showing off my gif: Making this wasn’t hard at all, but trying to get the right programs was a bitch. I spent a lot … Continue reading →
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