links for 2006-05-17
- Google Web Toolkit (GWT) is a Java software development framework that makes writing AJAX applications like Google Maps and Gmail easy for developers who don't speak browser quirks as a second language.
- Learn how to play the spoons.
- Learn how to play the jew harp.
- Musical implementation of a harmonic visualization described by John Whitney. Built in Flash, with some help from perl and midi, it's a nice simple system that produces interesting results.
- 1,001 graphic novels and comics
- Generator.x is a conference and exhibition examining the current role of software and generative strategies in art and design.
- Atomless.com is an archive of the work of James Tindall and collaborators and a repository for Tindall's ongoing art practice, experimentation and research.
- Portfolio website for Hnsol Huh.
- Website for designer Peter Jaworowski.
- How to make a squid hat.
- The freaks come out!!! A blog by someone with a great interest in teratology, the study of perceived abnormalities in the natural world.
- Circling the globe presents an seemingly infinite number of travel options, and narrowing them down requires one to be patient, open-minded and occasionally arbitrary.
- SimpleOCR a fully-featured, free OCR application.
- Historical moments captured in MP3 format.
- Learning from the Amazon technology platform.
- Classic Cat is a directory with links to over 2800 free to download classical performances on the internet, sorted by composer and work.
- Peabody Symphony Orchestra Concert Recordings.
- Free Quality Recordings of Classical Piano Masterpieces
- A digital artist working with processing.
- Unlekker contains current projects by Marius Watz. See also Amoeba's sandbox Evolutionzone for sketches, experiments and evolutionary bric-a-brac.
- the "Uncanny Valley" theory -- the idea that as computer-generated depictions of humans become more and more photorealistic, they look creepier, more ghastly, and more cadaverlike.
- Focusing on digital art that makes use of real-time data sources. Also the home of Switchboard, a Processing library that provides a conceptual-level interface to many web services and network functions.
- Creative Behavior created in August 2001. The main idea is to provide information for new media designers, graphic designers, creative people, and also to any of you who take a keen interest in the area of creative industry and its aspects. We also would
- Jungle Disk is an application that lets you store files and backup data securely to Amazon.com's S3™ Storage Service.
- A toy similar to this caused the Wright brothers to invent the aeroplane.
- Most sci-fi art simply washes over me, like so much water in an ocean. But every once in a while, I come across something so marvelous, so different that I have to stop and say, WOW.
- A collection of Soviet Union propaganda and advertisement posters from 1917 to 1991