User:ThomasW/Thomas Research

Here I will post a list of all the books and research and things I found interesting regards for my MA self study. PS: This page is currently being worked on. and will not be that up to-date on where I am on the research..

Books

1. In the Beginning...was the Command Line
3. Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything
5. Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity
7. Do Good Design: How Designers Can Change the World
9. The Designer as...: Author, Producer, Activist, Entrepeneur, Curator, and Collaborator: New Models for Communicating
11. Books to Bytes: Knowledge and Information in the Postmodern Era
13. How to be a Graphic Designer, Without Losing Your Soul
15. Video Revolutions: On the History of a Medium
17. Digital Preservation: A Time Bomb for Digital Libraries
19. McLuhan_Marshall_Understanding_Media_The_Extensions_of_Man
21. Foucault_Michel_Archaeology_of_Knowledge
23. Digital Rubbish: A Natural History of Electronics

You Tube

1. The Web Is Not The Net
3. Digital Archaeology and the 100-Year Archive
5. Into the Future: Man and Machines
7. David Rokeby on Interactive Media
9. Vint Cerf describes Bit Rot
11. Books, Google and the Future of Digital Print
13. Ur Digitization Project
15. BBC Domesday System - Promotional Laserdisc
17. Flashback - A Story of Flash Memory
19. Dead Media: What the Obsolete, Unsuccessful, and Experimental Can Teach Us About the Future of Media
21. Communicating Architecture: Lars Müller in discussion with Teri Rueb + Michael Meredith
23. Jason Scott - Where are the Files?
25. Douglas Rushkoff: Present Shock
27. Rick Prelinger - Online Archives, Creativity & Serendipity
29. Lars Müller: If this was not the End, what is the Future of Print?
31. Preserving Grain, Presenting Pixels: Film Preservation and Restoration in the Digital Age
33. Jason Scott Rescuing The Prince of Persia from the sands of time
35. ARCHIVE TEAM: A Distributed Preservation of Service Attack
37. Defcon 18 - Youre stealing it wrong 30 years of inter pirate battles - Jason Scott -
39. John Cleese on Memory

Podcast/Radio

1. Triangulation 98 : Brewster Kahle

Web

1. Warhol digital artworks found on floppy disks from 1985
3. BBC - Domesday Reloaded: Story of the Domesday Project
5. Say goodbye to the video store, hello to the non-profit foundation
7. A Defining Question in an iPhone Age: Live for the Moment or Record It?
9. Facebook's prototype cold storage system uses 10,000 Blu-ray discs to hold a petabyte of data
11. Digital Repository
13. Library of Congress says it found source code of a never-released 'Duke Nukem' game
15. Domesday Redux: The Rescue of the BBC Domesday Project Videodiscs
17. Computing and Historiography, Part 2: Parasitology
19. Libraries show empty displays in protest against copyright law
21. Moments of convergence and innovation between documentary film and interactive media: Decade 1970-1980
23. Digital archeologist Jim Boulton explores the creative history of computer technology

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Project and ideas

The future was today

Video project about comparing the different videos about "future" technology Video example

Instagram Book

Book / ebook complied from my instagram photos of my two years living in London.

X Y Pen Plotter

Make a pen plotter.

VHS

Video project about the the physical impact on VHS movies.

Dissertation book

Current small book project, soon finished.