Hollywood
Well, I just got into town about an hour ago Took a look around, see which way the wind blow Where the little girls in their Hollywood bungalows Are you...
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#tdc2034
#tdc2034 Today be on the lookout for your one tree! Prerequisites, you need ffmpeg installed. I did that with Homebrew . In Photos app. search from Tree, this works pretty well. Export all the photos to a folder. You need to rename all the photos to be sequential, 0001.jpg, 0002.jpg etc. So open the terminal … Continue reading "#tdc2034" -
Digital Pedagogy redux
After hundreds of hours of research (online and otherwise), travelling to the University of Victoria, British Columbia, for the Digital Humanities Summer Institute (twice!), taking the “Digital Pedagogy and Praxis”... -
It is not just about Puppies
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Making Stuff for the 30 Day Daily Create Challenge
The DS106 Daily Create hit 2,000 prompts yesterday, and I had Sideshow Bob flip out in a gif. I’ve been doing the Daily Create for some time now. It’s part of my early morning routine — read the news, check email, scan the hashtags, write a blog post and do the Daily Create. It’s always a […] -
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On M. Macron video
Digital Story made from blog post “On M. Macron, Macarons, Macaroons, Macaroni, Maccaroni, the Macaronies, and Drumpf” using Lumen5. -
#tdc1974
I think some pictures seem to make less sense than text. #ds106 #tdc1974 #tdc30day 60000 random points pic.twitter.com/czhqHtzZzc — john johnston (@johnjohnston) June 5, 2017 Got out my minimal processing skills for this one. there are 60000 d... -
The #DS106 June 30 Day Daily Create Challenge
The #DS106 June 30 Day Daily Create Challenge I am collecting my entries. I can highly recommend this to get rid of end of term stress. -
President Trump on Iran
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Around the World 2017: Digital Media in a Post-Truth Era
I recently spent an entire day at this wonderfully international digital conference. I can highly recommend the Kule Institute for Advanced Study at the University of Alberta, Canada, annual “Around... -
On M. Macron, Macarons, Macaroons, Macaroni, Maccaroni, the Macaronies, and Drumpf
Philippe Wojazer/Reuters After Emmanuel Macron won the French election by a margin of two to one over Marine Le Pen, I wondered what the French word macron could mean. I... -
Learning Reflection #3 – INTE 5320
This last portion of class has helped me to better synthesize how informal and formal learning spaces interact with one another. I think this was facilitated in particular when I reflected upon my affinity space interactions in the Unity community forums for the affinity space presentation project. The Unity community forums were certainly an informal […]
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The House of Representatives passed a bill!
The US House of Representatives finally passed AHCA 2017. Now it has to be scored by the Congressional Budget Office (usually done before the vote), be passed by the US... -
Day 100 of the Trump Presidency
It took 100 days but President Trump finally spoke a truth. I don’t think he intended to be honest, so I made a 1 minute video to commemorate this milestone... -
UMW Honors Program Web Application
UMW Honors Program Web Application 1)What was the project assignment? The project assignment was to utilize a Requirements Specification created by a different team to plan, schedule, and implement a client project by working together with an assigned team. The team was assigned to work together during the entire second half of the semester. We were … -
Designing Wireframes
Designing Wireframes – Human Computer Interaction 1)What was the project assignment? The assignment was to create a HTI(Hierarchical Task Inventory) and a set of wireframes for the UMW Computer Science Department website redesign. 2)What did you learn from the project? I learned how about Hierarchical Task Inventories and their role in UX Design. I also learned … -
Databases – Fun With Recipes
SQL Project: PostgreSQL and SocketIO – CPSC 350 Spring 2016 1)What was the project assignment? The SQL Project was intended to serve as the final project for Databases 350. It was a group or individual project that was an introduction to working in sprints to complete a project. The database was PostgreSQL and after the third sprint was required … -
Another educational experience as a #student
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Affinity Space Project
Hi everyone! I have completed my affinity space project for INTE 5320. What an amazing experience! I put together a presentation on participating in an affinity space–the Unity Community Forums–using Camtasia Studio 9 (a free trial from TechSmith), and my video includes interactive elements that wouldn’t work on YouTube, so the video is available on […]
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Twitter Chat #2
My second experience with a Twitter chat went better than first—even though it took place only a few minutes after the first ended! This Twitter chat was based around the hashtag #XPLAP (which stands for Explore Like a Pirate, and comes from the title of a book about game-based learning written by Michael Matera, who […]
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Twitter Chat #1
The very first Twitter chat I ever even saw was the Twitter chat for #edtechbridge. I ran across it while planning to participate in a different Twitter chat for my INTE 5320 class (that second Twitter chat will be the subject of my second of these posts reviewing Twitter chats), and because it was related […]
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Photo Bending with Audio Shop
Alan knows what I like: My hunch is @johnjohnston will have fun with this command line audio thing https://t.co/0xRDXRzZOl — Alan Levine (@cogdog) April 18, 2017 Which leads me to robertfoss/audio_shop: Your friendly neighbourhood script for mangling images using audio editing tools This turns out to be a much quicker way of databending than … Continue reading "Photo Bending with Audio Shop"
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Scholarly Critique #6
I read the article “Can the professor come out and play? Establishing critical gaming group for faculty” by Trent Hergenrader. The article is a companion piece of sorts to one I’d read previously (they occur at the same university), and this article focuses on the author’s proposed plan to create a self-sustaining critical gaming group […]
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Affinity Space
My thoughts on the Unity user community forums have deepened since my last post. I’ve been doing a great deal of reflection upon my observations and interactions throughout the space, and I ultimately feel a strongly positive-leaning attitude toward it. What’s really started to become clear to me is just how many traits of a […]
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Video Game Journal
These last few weeks, I’ve been playing the excellent Mass Effect: Andromeda. I unabashedly loved the other games in the Mass Effect series, and I’ve been looking forward to this game for almost five years now. My opinion heading into the game is probably already quite apparent. Andromeda is a 3rd person science fiction RPG […]
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Software Requirements Specification CPSC 430 ASJB Web App
Software Requirements Specification Document for the Associates of St. John Bosco Web Application. ASJB Requirements Document -
User Interface CPSC430 Honors Program
The User Interface Assignment in CPSC 430 – Software Development. User Interface Assignment -
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