I’m excited to see your group projects today! Show us what the future of storytelling could look like!!!! Here are the instructions for your final. They are on Friday at 12 AM!  This is a hard deadline as I am leaving town I will be doing grades on Saturday. Borrowing from DJ Spooky’s book The […]

Paul Miller’s (DJ Spooky) recent book: An Imaginary App published by MIT looks at the counterpoints that contribute to the architecture of the ways that apps are shaping our century.

Here is the link to our custom: MY Maps https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=zOOh1rVN5dYo.kLfdOBAjpvBQ

Nothing as far as I can tell. Except here is an awesome use of a crowd sourced mash-up. Mattel released a book in which  Barbie manages to crash two computers and needs the help of her male friends to save the day.(They have since apologized) Please welcome Feminist Hacker Barbie. Sorry that I forgot to […]

The assignment for next week is to Make Print Alive. Using the app Aurasma please take a book, or magazine, or series of images and create an augmented experience with at least 5 “Auras”. You may use images or video. Extra props for those of you who use images that you have remixed or made […]

I hope that everyone had a nice, little vacation. I know that I sure needed the break! We are moving on to interactive video. It is medium that has much possibility and potential in both fiction and non fiction. I’m posting many examples of videos. I also posted an interview with a French interactive video […]

Hello People, I am looking forward to seeing everyone’s work on Monday and I wanted to take this opportunity to let you know what exactly is expected. You will be presenting the four related projects to class. We will not have time to read the stories in their entirety (I will however at home) so […]

Just wanted to touch base. Please take the time to look at each others and write at least one review. This should be written on your blog but linked to the persons piece. Also don’t forget to let them know. If you don’t have a link yet shoot me an email with your url. Homework […]

Scott Mccloud Here’s the the PDF of Scott Mccloud’s seminal Understanding Comics

I enjoyed meeting everyone yesterday and am looking forward to a productive semester with lots of experimentation.

Looking forward to seeing everyone’s transmedia projects! I’ll be around tonight shoot me an email or tweet me if you have any questions. Work hard!!!! Be inspired!!! Have Fun!!! See you on time tomorrow!!!

I can’t believe this our last class! By the end of today’s class I will need to have OKed all final projects Remember – Your Transmedia stories must successfully give your character an on line identity and contextualize her or him in the Megaflood story that has been unfolding. Presentation is important! Consider how you […]

Ok – The saga continues … babys are being born, cupcakes are being sold, rats are roaming, friends are lost. Who can you trust? Where are you DIgital Story tellers? Follow megastorm.us – (wordpress) Follow megastorm2019 on twitter. The official record is depending on your voice – tweet like hell and use the tags #CT101, […]

like this people! Open the folder icon on the left hand side and follow the pictures. viola you guys!

Where are your character development tweets? Now is the moment! Please tag correctly: #ct101 #megaflood #umberto 

Check out:  http://iloveyork.tumblr.com/ And people continue to send plot updates – Manhattan we’re waiting on you. Read these plot summaries as you build out your characters and storlines and see if you incorporate or reference an element from another’s boroughs plots. Brooklyn KingDom After the Flood Warnings and the majority of neighborhood dead and some […]

Couple things from the laundry list. New York’s disaster story of the century has a new webpage that will be aggregating all your project related media through the use of URL tags to the page. The project url: is here Check out the site regularly for story updates and important survival instructions. megaflood umerto will be […]

Hard to believe but the semester is quickly drawing to an end! This is your final – 25% of your grade! To set the stage its 2019 and Greater NY has been deserted by the rest of the country. It’s each Feudal Borough Kingdom for itself! Who can you trust? Below is the breaking news […]

I hope that you are all having a well deserved break and that you are taking advantage of the time to make up any work that you may have missed! I will be checking all your blogs within the next few days – so make sure they are looking awesome! The Tribeca Film festival is […]

Hello People - Very excited to see your mockumentaries! Please come to class on time so that we have enough time to see them all. Don’t forget to upload them to Youtube or Vimeo and embed them into your WP sites. Also, I understand that we got a late start to our WordPress sites but […]

The Onion is a a satirical newspaper. Check out the new an preferred social media site: Slow Motion Deer Comment Section. Spinal Tap is the classic mockumentary. Some more inspiration – Dark Side of the Moon

Hello Everyone, I hope that you are enjoying making your mash-up trailers! Remember that you want to change the intention of the film/tv/video/s through your editing decisions, voice overs and use of of sounds. Here is a basic imovie tutorial. And here is a imovie link to download the program for free! As in free […]

Sorry, for leaving those “demo posts” up accidentally … I was demonstrating the difference between linking and embedding in Word Press. I was happy to hear some of your mash-ups and think that many of you have done a really good job! Maybe this project has created yet another generation of DJs. I’m also really […]

Just wanted to touch base with everyone and looking forward to seeing your mashups. Extra credit for those who design a hybrid album! Lets make these good!!! When posting your mash-ups include a list of all your sources below it. Please watch Everything is a Remix and write a response post on your WP blogs. […]

Hello,  so much going on – so read this post carefully and don’t forget to have fun! As you are are aware we began the process of setting up our Word press sites (better late than never)!!!  Think of your site as your little corner of the internet and your domain name is your personalized […]

Hello, Good to be back … and nice to see what you have been working on. Take a look at our new course tumblr site – Iloveyork.tumblr.com !!! Don’t forget to submit. A quick note … We should be getting our Word Press Sites next week and I’ll be giving you instructions about what to […]

Hello Everyone, By the time you read this I will be on an Airplane to Berlin, Germany. Dwayne and Shakira,the TAs will be running the class today. Please feel free to contact me via email at any point and I will get back to you as soon as possible. It is important that you refer […]

  Hello Everyone, By the time you read this I will be on an Airplane to Berlin, Germany. Dwayne and Shakira,the TAs will be running the class today. Please feel free to contact me via email at any point and I will get back to you as soon as possible. It is important that you […]

Hello everyone, I wanted to congratulate all of you who made it through the snow storm to class. I enjoyed working on gifs today and am looking forward to see what you come up with! Homework is to make at least two different kinds of gifs. One should be an gif animation (5 stars) and […]