Course:     Internet Studio  (a.k.a Networked Media II)
Instructor: Andy Deck
Time:       Tuesday 12-1:50, Jan. 13, 2009 - April
URL:        http://artcontext.com/edu/sva/inetStudio/

Class 1 (Jan 13)
Topics: Introduction, terms, expectations, orientation, history, 
Internet technical infrastructure, basic protocols.  Discussion and planning.

Themes, issues, and topics

The following are topics and directions that may entice you. I do not expect everyone to choose the same path in this course. What is net art? Time-based media via the Internet
  • Video formats and delivery techniques
  • Audio formats and delivery techniques
  • Vlogging, Net radio
  • Interactivity
  • Group communication vs. individual experiences
  • Database as complement to visual arts
  • Painterly approaches
  • Graphical explorations
  • Technoculture
  • Culture jamming
  • Hacktivism
  • Evolving social spaces, interventions
  • Surveillance
  • Beyond the screen
  • Network robotics
  • Network augmented installation
  • Locative media
  • GPS drawing
  • Expanded telephony
  • Class 2 (Jan 20) Topics: Processing Class 3 (Jan 27) Topics: Data visualization Class 4 (Feb 3) Topics: Compositions with iteration
    * Projects and proposals Class 5 (Feb 10) Topics: Mouse interaction / "paint" software Class 6 (Feb 17) Topics: Interpolation and animation Class 7 (Feb 24) Topics: Timing and scripting Class 8 (Mar 3 ) Topics: File techniques ** Spring break ** Class 9 (Mar 17) Topics: Network video and audio issues Class 10 (Mar 24) Topics: Typography Class 11 (Mar 31) Topics: Multi-user architectures Class 12 (Apr 7) Work in progress presentations Class 13 (Apr 14) Topics: TBA Class 14 (Apr 21) Topics: TBA Class 15 (April 28) Presentations of final projects