Class 02 – January 25 2016:

House Keeping:

• Hello new friends
• Leaving a bit early today ~8:45. South station by 9:30.
• Cookies

5:30 - 6:20 Review PS-01

• Print
• Digital

Problems, roadblocks, questions?

• github: .gitignore for *.idea files
• others?

About Languages, frameworks & stacks.

6:20 – 6:30 Erica Gunn

• a day in the life

Precedents:

• http://www.datavis.ca/milestones/
• http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2007/01/22/science/20070123_SCI_ILLO.html
• http://www.wired.com/2013/11/wired-data-life-martin-krzywinski/
• http://circos.ca/intro/published_images/

6:30 BREAK

6:40-7:15 Discussions

Data visualization, Data art / Design / Craft / Engineering / Science / &etc.

Toolkit Items:

• Paletton
• ColourLovers
• Google Fonts
• Mozilla Developer Network docs
• Code Pen

Why software has attracted artists.

• Time based media.
• Stochastic process in art. The Fluxus, Raku
• Tools for tool makers.
• Everything is software.
• Life long beginner.

7:15 - 7:30 BREAK

7:30–8:45 Demo & Work Together:

Javascript, JQuery, Canvas: Loops, Functions, Conditions.

1 triangle, 3 triangles, 10 triangles.

• docs - mozilla
• Example: -examples

ps-02 "1000 lovely line segments"