FITC Wearables 2014

@tomemrich @danzen @Hydraulist Surveilluminescence with the CameraGun at #FITCwearables Steve Mann selfie by mirror. http://t.co/m8zpAfuuPo — Steve Mann (@Hydraulist) November 13, 2014 Had a great time at FITC Wearables 2014 – congrats to Shawn and crew.� It was good seeing old friend Computer Steve (Mann) who was doing the keynote.� Also nice to meet Dr. [ …]

Sheridan Interactive Media Doubles HTML5 Teaching by adding CreateJS

Sheridan Interactive Media (IM), formerly Sheridan Interactive Multimedia (IMM), has taught both the HTML side and the Flash side of Interactive Media for over fifteen years. Now, with improvements in HTML and overwhelming industry support, IM will take the teaching hours from Flash and apply them to advanced interactivity in HTML, CSS and JavaScript commonly [ …]

FITC Awards (Future, Innovation, Technology and Creativity) for Sheridan Interactive Multimedia Grads

Congratulations to Jam 3 and partners who took home 3 FITC awards the other night! Enjoy Your Privacy (Best Narrative) & Heart of the Arctic (Best Visual Design and Best of Show!). Also congrats to John Iacoviello for Best Developer Website. And to Secret Location for Web Based Game in Flash/Unity. Well done Sheridan IMM [ …]

Jam3 Inducted into the FWA Hall of Fame

Congratulations to Jam3 for their induction into the FWA Hall of Fame! Consistent and innovative work with a total of 33 FWAs, 3 Sites of the Montn and a Site of the Year Jam3 was founded by Sheridan IMM alumni Mark McQuillan, Pablo Vio and Adrian Belina.

Joaquin wins DSE Awards for Crayola Installation Work

Joaquin Habacon (IMM 2012) and his team recently won the DSE Gold Apex Award and Bronze Content Award for their work on the Crayola Crayon Art Installation called “Art Alive ”. More on the work and the award on Joaquin ’s blog

IMM Students Win President's Innovation Challenge

IMM students Leena Salem, Jason Smith, Chau Le and Candy Lee win the President ’s Innovation Challenge with mentor Patrick Weir. Cisco Canada, in conjunction with Sheridan College, Fuse Marketing and Soft Gravity, would like to congratulate the winners of the President?s Innovation Challenge. Chau Le, Yee Ting Lee, Leena Salem and Jason Smith were awarded [ …]

Tech Studio Projects Fall 2013

Take an Arduino boards, add some sensors, mix in some code and action figures and you have the Fall 2013 Tech Studio Projects. A series of interactive projects ranging from a cookie jar alarm system, Artduino (the marriage of art and Arduino) and a sound visualization. More projects and pictures on our Facebook page.

Design Considerations for Little Fingers

http://www.paulolyslager.com/design-considerations-little-fingers/ Andrew ’s new article on “Design Considerations for Little Fingers ” Designing interfaces and apps for kids is not just a matter of simplification or making the buttons bigger ? it requires us to consider interaction models and user experience from the child?s perspective. Children are curious, inquisitive and love to explore.

More Arduino Fun This Year

Arduino fun starts early this year.

Introduction to Mobile UX

Check out IMM instructor, Andrew Smyk ’s Introduction to Mobile UX article. Mobile has changed the way we interact with content. As UX practitioners, we need to rethink the design paradigm for the web. Simply translating desktop designs to mobile screens is not an option. Small touch screens on smartphones, tablets, and e-readers change the way [ …]

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