pervasive media studio

March Entries

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  Lunch time Talk: The Most Dangerous Game: Exposing Sixth Formers to Power Tools

  2012 Mar 27 - 17:22 by Becky

  Sam Phippen and Tim Jones are undergraduate computer scientists at Bristol University, together, along with their constructed robot Alice, they presented the student robotics programme that they run for sixth formers at various schools in Bristol. The project culminates in a robotics competition, where the students demonstrate their acquired skills in engineering, electronics and computer programming put into practice.

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  Weekly Blog

  2012 Mar 27 - 17:15 by Becky

  Week commencing 12th March Hello and welcome to the first edition of the Pervasive Media Studio’s weekly blog, put together to highlight the achievements, activities and general comings and goings of the studio residents. As ever it has been a busy week for all of us. Check out what we have been up to.......

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  Weekly Blog

  2012 Mar 27 - 17:06 by Becky

  Week commencing 19th March Hello campers, it’s been relatively quiet in the Studio this week, as a lot of the studio residents are taking the energy of the Studio to partners around the world! A strange blanket of serenity has fallen over the usual hustle and bustle of the studio; in fact I can even hear the gentle tapping of a neighbouring keyboard as I write this to you now, unheard of in our crazy buzzy world! Anyway, what have we been up to?

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  Heritage Sandbox: from Georgian Gardens to future cemeteries

  2012 Mar 26 - 15:33 by Verity

  Six projects have been commissioned out of the South West to unlock histories, hauntings and happenings in all kinds of UK heritage attractions, unraveling rich experiences through the use of cutting edge technologies. The commissions come under the banner of Heritage Sandbox, the first run of funding announced by REACT, one of four UK Knowledge Exchange Hubs for the Creative Economy funded by the Arts & Humanities Research Council (AHRC).

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  Lunchtime Talk: The Quantum Workshop: why isn't the world more weird?

  2012 Mar 22 - 13:23 by Becky

  Lia and James from The Quantum Workshop: part of the department of physics at UCL brought their public outreach project to the Pervasive Media Studio.

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  AppFurnace powers the Guardian ‘Streetstories’ audio app for King's Cross

  2012 Mar 21 - 17:13 by Becky

   

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  Bordeaux Digital Week

  2012 Mar 20 - 16:08 by Verity

  This week the Pervasive Media Studio is heading to Bristol's twin city, Bordeaux, to take part in the Semaine Digitale de Bordeaux. Now in it's second year, Bordeaux Digital Week is France's foremost creative technology event, exploring the very latest in digital experiences.

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  David Martin’s Lunchtime Talk: Context Cloud: a Web Platform for the Collaborative Development of Context-Aware Systems

  2012 Mar 16 - 14:58 by Becky

  David Martin has a background in computer engineering, he is currently studying for his PhD and working as a senior researcher at CICtourGUNE, the Centre for Cooperative Re

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  i-Doc Symposium 22nd-23rd March

  2012 Mar 16 - 12:34 by Becky

  i-Docs  2012 is the only UK event dedicated to Interactive Documentary and it’s happening here at the Watershed on the 22-23 March. Produced by Pervasive Media Studio residents, the Digital Cultures Research Centre, it will introduce a collection of people from diverse backgrounds and practices to share thoughts and ideas about the rapidly developing field of interactive documentary.

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  Andy Littledale and Lee Carrotte Lunchtime Talk: A Social TV platform

  2012 Mar 12 - 18:01 by Becky

  Andy Littledale and Lee Carrotte Lunchtime Talk: A Social TV platform

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