Interactive NarrativesWelcome to the WebLog portion of Interactive Narratives. Please keep in mind that the blog is separate from the Interactive Narratives Database. We encourage you to comment on any of the blog entries below or quickly explore the site entries by clicking the links to the left. If you wish to be a contributing author, please contact us.Interactive Graphics from Shan C of NYT- July 29, 2006 I was meaning to include a few Interactive Graphics pieces from Shan Carter who started at the New York Times a few months ago. Here are two I picked out: Trailer Living, Then & Now and Ethnic & Sectarian Tensions...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000741.html Site Entry Round-up (72906)- July 29, 2006 Site update with the latest entries heremostly the ones that were emailed to me. Highlights include: Journey To The Border (Washington Post) Some great story tellingbut it certainly a package that can be improved by an integration of graphics...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000740.html 3rd Annual Multimedia InfoGraphics Intensive Course- July 13, 2006 A hands-on course given by working professionals at elmundo.es, the leader in Spanish information design, is scheduled for Oct. 16-20, 2006 in Madrid. Myself, along with Michael Kossoy, Alberto Cairo and the team of professionals at elmundo.es will provide you...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000739.html SND.ies annual competition deadline TONIGHT at midnight- July 10, 2006 The Society for News Design's multimedia competition, the SND.ies, will be accepting entries for its 2005-6 awards through tonight at midnight. Presentations that first went online between July 1, 2005 and June 30, 2006 are eligible. The SND.ies judges are...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000738.html More Sports in Virtual Replay- July 6, 2006 The twice mentioned (and praised) "Virtual Replay" is produced by a British Company called Sportflashback. Their visualizations of soccer goal scenes can be found on the BBC-Website and the danish DR-Website. And they do more sports: For American Football check...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000737.html SoundSlides for PC- July 5, 2006 That's right, folks! The first Soundslides for the Windows platform is in public beta! Check out the details on The Forum....http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000736.html Multimedia Training- July 1, 2006 Theres been some recent multimedia training and workshops in the recent past that we should take a look at. They include: Carolina Photojournalism Workshop 2006: Stories from the Crystal Coast. The program had an excellent faculty including Pat Davison, Joe...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000735.html Site Entry Round-up (7106)- July 1, 2006 Updated the database including the World Cup series that Peter collected (Thanks, Peter!). Of course, the latest entry has their highlights: Chasing Crusoe: the latest from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Journalism and Mass Communication...http://www.professordevigal.org/blog_in/archives/000734.html |