| We’ve all thought about the future and about how society and technology will progress in some way. Some of us even habour predictions or fears and work towards either facilitating their actuation or ensuring they don’t. A website,Long Bets,allows people to put their foresight and analysis to the test by placing a [...] I attended an English Department Posgraduate Seminar last Friday to check out the work of Media and Communications Department PhD student Tom Apperley. His abstract had me intrigued:In this brief paper I try and make sense of a cluster of research around the broad topic of X-box games. This paper reconciles two threads [...] We’ve seen Extreme Sports and even Extreme Ironing but now we have Extreme Email. Jonah Brucker-Cohen has come up with an idea to study how software,specifically email list software,affects human interaction. BumpList only allows for a maximum amount of subscribers so that when a new person subscribes,the first person to subscribe [...] | Recent &Upcoming EventsTransmedia Experience Design,16th Sept,RMIT,MelbourneTransmedia Week,Cyfle,25th Sept,UK (remote)Digital Writers' Conference,Emerging Writers' Festival,15th Oct,Brisbane (remote)Department of Infomatics,Umea University,25th Sept-10th Oct,SwedenCinekid Professional Conference,18-19th October,AmsterdamInternational Women in Digital Media Summit,23-25 Oct,Ontario,CanadaDIYDAYS,28 Oct,LA,USAStoryworld Conference,31 Oct-2Nov,San Francisco,USA Recent Posts- New publication:Hand Made High Tech
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