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A small summary of my Twitter messages from October - December 2010:

Allgemein (General)

• dotBrighton Talks are online at vimeo #flash #arduino #android #gamedev #programming #talks #video
• RT FFK10 talk of Chris Pelsor (@cspelsor) online: "DIY Methodology …" #ffk10 #video #session
• Great unique style in photography http://www.jonathanleder.com/ unfortunately the flash site is really shitty...
• free #icons until you die via SmashingMagazine
• Beryll Art software looks nice for #manage and #document your artwork. But it is not cheap... :-/ #art #business

Generative Art:

• Basics in pattern generation for visual programming by @nicoptere
• Generating animals -> Cindermedusae is a great project inspired by Ernst Haeckel
• Nicolas Barradeau - @nicoptere - wrote some really nice blog posts and slides about #generative #art & #design

Info Design and Visualization

• Paper list of the Visualization Lab | University of California, Berkeley #research #inspiration #visual

UX and Interaction Design:

• RT A visual study of computer GUI in cinema movies
• Nice overview of user interfaces in current audio software products via @jensfranke
• RT The Media Computing Group at RWTH Aachen University (via @stefanwoelwer)
• Technical Paper: Designing gestures for (multi-touch) screens
• Looks good: Chapter about Marking (menu) Interfaces #pen #stylus #interface #gesture #pdf

Projekte und Experimente (Projects and experiments)

• Beautiful Modeler is a really nice inspiration for gestural and device based interaction via @creativeapps #ipad
• Nice multi-touch application "Finger tools" by @mattgemmell especially for multi-touch screens #gesture #app #ui
• Nice project: Wearable generative design - #fashion #design
• Arte versucht sich wieder mal an einem interaktiven Videofilm. Was meint ihr über Addicts?
• RT Waterdrop shot in 10000 frames a second

Neue Technologie (new Technologies)

• RT GigaPan shoots a 1,539 megapixel panorama of the World Series (via @pauloroid)
• Interesting article: A New Generation of Robotic Weapons #war #future #robotics

Programmierung und Software Design (Programming)

• RT @REAS: SceneBuilder is patch-based programming built on top of Processing
• @ben_fry announces the new Processing Plug-in for Eclipse: built by Chris @Lonnen. More on the wiki:
• The Processing.js team is proud to announce release 1.0! Checkout the updated website and download. http://processingjs.org
• my #processing #kinect library is pretty usable now, give it a try! cc @seb_ly @zenbullets
• Just uploaded a preliminary TuioKinect demo video to Vimeo  #TUIO #Kinect #OpenKinect #OF
• Video: Kinect + Computer Vision + Javascript. DepthJS is a web browser extension that allows any any web page...
• RT JS-Signals: custom event/messaging system for JavaScript - new open source project!
• Nice read: How to be a #Programmer via betriebsraum
• OpenNI for writing applications utilizing natural interaction in C++ is very interesting. I would like to try

Mobile Development

• Good to read: Optimize #Flash Content and Improving #Usability on #Mobile Devices - Part #1
• great article from @newmovieclip about mobile graphical optimisation.
• An Introduction to #Android by Richard Leggett  #mobile #dev #programming #java

Game Developing:

• RT Blogged: AdvancED Game Design with Flash - book review
• How To Protect Your Game From Being Rebranded by flashGameLicense  #flash #gamedev #security
• Get paid for your Alternativa3D tutorial! Maybe interesting for some Flash Developer...
• Maybe interesting: 4 videos on the theory of game/social mechanics #game #design #social #media #future #talks
• Nice blog post: #Game #design Designing the solution space #gamedev

Flash and Flex

• Aka Shiva / Kolor 🙂 RT @UnitZeroOne: "Flash Player 3D Future" session, by Sebastian Marketsmueller (aka Mr. Mole).
• Nice read: Tips for Flash Developers Looking at Hardware 3D
• Nice Resource: Security Domains, Application Domains, and More in ActionScript 3.0 #flash
• That really looks good and kinda stable! #Flash #QR #Code #reader by Kasper Kamperman link via @quasimondo thx!
• Interesting book I would like to read in the future: Developing Flex 4 Components Book #flex4 #book #components
• RT Tonfall has now AIFF, WAV, RAW decoding & encoding support. (via @andremichelle)
• For working with #Flash and http://www.tuio.org/ this might be a very interesting library
• nice blog about #Kinect and #Flash http://www.as3kinect.org/ Especially the #skeleton #tracking looks good!
• Remotair - concept of transmitting device inputs (gestures, mouse etc) into receiving #flash or AIR apps - Looks nice