1. @bfrullads106

    Week 2 – Assignment 1

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    Hello there, fellow agents. As of today, I have decided to share a few unclassified photos of my private life with you, against my better judgement. Hopefully nobody will use it against me to blow my cover. Honestly, OPSEC has never been my strongest skill around the office. (Look, I …

  2. @bfrullads106

    Week 1 summary

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    I was kind of surprised that I faced such a strong learning curve coming into this class. But since I’m not a big social media person, it wasn’t as bad to use the sites as I expected.

    Like I mentioned in my introductory post, I try to actively spend …

  3. @bfrullads106

    Secret agent theme thoughts

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    Hey there, thanks for picking my post to read. I think the secret agent theme for our semester is overall very good. Given the fact that we aren’t forced to take the theme in any specific direction, I think it will be really fun to see which way the class …

  4. @bfrullads106

    Introductory post

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    Hello there, welcome to my new blog. My name is Brandon. I’m a 20 year old new-ish transfer student, going into my second semester at UMW. For work, I am a Computer Scientist at NSWCDD (intern) and for fun I powerlift, ride my motorcycle, and hang out with my family. …

  5. jappolack

    Attention Attention Rubric Available

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    Some people are questioning grading.  I have posted a rubric to give you an understanding of what I expect for blog post for assignments from the assignment bank. The rubric can be found on the menu on the left side of the screen or the pull down from the top. …

  6. cogdog

    Headless Radio Shows

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    cc licensed ( BY NC ND ) flickr photo shared by Evans Archive The class has no teacher, no registered students, but ds106 open participants of Fall 2013 have been working hard to have their radio show projects premiere live on ...
  7. Reverend

    ds106zone Week 4: Intro to Video

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    Today I recorded an hour long ds106.tv broadcast framing and introducing week 4 of the ds106zone. This week is dedicated to reading an episode of Twilight Zone closely and working through 15 stars of video assignments. You can see the post outlining this week’s assignments here (much of which is …

  8. Reverend

    Week 3 Preparation: The Radio Show

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    This email precedes the Monday announcement of Week 3′s assignments a bit because it’s will prove such an intensive week. You all will need to get a head start to get your groups working together and to devise a topic for your half hour radio show that is due Sunday, …

  9. Reverend

    ds106zone: Introduction to Design

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    After some introductory admonishments from yours truly to start the episode, Tim Owens and I sat down to introduce the design portion of ds106 in some detail. We started off the discussion around the idea of what makes an artist, and then got into a brief overview of what elements …

  10. cogdog

    Week 15: The End is Near

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    cc licensed ( BY NC SA ) flickr photo shared by gak It seems just like yesterday that you were doing laps around Bootcamp, but we are seeing the signs ahead. That’s right, everyone, we are in the final two weeks of...
  11. cogdog

    ds106 Show Week 14: Remixing the Remixed

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    And here we are, the last episode of the ds106 show’s first (and likely last) season. Since this is the second of the 2 week segment on remix, it was time we remixed ourself up, so this week’s intro is a cut up and shuffle of last...
  12. cogdog

    ds106 show: Week 13: Remix and Mashups

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    We have quite a show lined up for you today! The studios have relocated to Waikiki for a special appearance later today on the TCC World Online Conference. Our show today was live at 4:30pm EST on the regular Google Hangout channel. This is the start of the last...
  13. cogdog

    Weeks 13 & 14: ximeR and [email protected]$#up

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    For the next two weeks you’ll be exploring the culminating ideas of ds106–remixes and mashups– the artistic recasting of existing media into new forms by creative combination and editing. This will build off of your previous work in all media forms. And we will even remix our own assignments. ...
  14. cogdog

    ds106 Show: Week 12: More Making Movies

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    This week on the 106 show we cover the second of the two segment on making video stories. The show was held live in a Google Hangout at 7:00pm EST Our UMW cohost this week was Cole who has already completed a number of the video assignments, and we...
  15. cogdog

    Open Lab Week 11: Video Editing

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    The ds106 laboratory was closed the last few weeks due to a lack of qualified staff, but we turned on the lights in the basement tonight to resume our experimenting and demonstrating. This week was a run through of video editing in iMovie, reproducing the Charlie Chaplin video assignment...
  16. cogdog

    ds106 show: week 11: Making Movies

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    This week’s live show was Tuesday, April 2 at 5:00 PM EST, on our regular channel in Google Hangouts. This is the start of another two week creativity segment of ds106- Making Movies! Our UMW student co-host this week is Kristen. Join us for an informal discussion...
  17. cogdog

    Weeks 11 & 12: Making Movies

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    cc licensed ( BY SA ) flickr photo shared by jai Mansson’s photography. You’ve read movies and done your pre-work. Now it’s time to make movies! Video is perhaps the most rich of...

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