Immersu

Posted by orrinward on November 16, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

We’ve had the name for a while but didn’t want to post it before getting our logo done. I’ve laboured for the past few days creating a custom type set for it and this is the final logo for our company “Immersu”. We produce immersive audio mobile games. For the sake of a tagline we … Continue reading →

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Game Plan!

Posted by orrinward on October 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

Games games games I’ve now settled on an idea for the games module and I’ve partnered up with Andi Hosgood and possibly Justin Bartlett as well. Andi and I haven’t worked together before but we seem a good match with very different skills. I’ve not worked with Justin either but I like to mix things … Continue reading →

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Flash multi touch SDK!!!

Posted by orrinward on October 7, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

I’m jumping the gun a bit here as I’ve not blogged about my multi-touch ideas for IDAT305 and my Final Project. I’ve been getting more and more worried about being able to develop for multi-touch as I haven’t found any SDK’s that are designed for an in-built multi-touch such as my laptop – a HP … Continue reading →

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Calvin Harris – Humanthesizer

Posted by orrinward on October 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

A recent highly publicised example of Max/MSP, Ableton Live and Arduinos being combined was Calvin Harris’ Humanthesizer, shown below. The “Humanthesizer” works with a conductive ink designed by some Royal College of Art students called “Bare”. People from Sony Music Entertainment created the system which involves Arduino‘s which convert analogue signal (from the ink-human circuitry) … Continue reading →

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IDAT310 First impressions

Posted by orrinward on October 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

IDAT310 (Design for Entertainment Systems): Design for Entertainment Systems, better known as “The Gaming Module” is a module that, for various reasons which I will pick at, I didn’t initially chose to take. It is known to be an all-consuming module that can rival the level of workload that goes into the Final Project despite … Continue reading →

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Final Year i-DAT

Posted by orrinward on October 2, 2009 · Leave a Comment 

So I’ve just had my first week of my final year at University. Impressions… Course So far I like all the modules I want to take and I’m very excited about potential projects. The modules I want to take have changed from the ones I selected last year but as far as I’m aware, I … Continue reading →

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