Tag Archives: EDC11

Its Nearly Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Austin Tate

Its chilly in Sony PlayStation Home – the central plaza has ice scupltures…

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Lifestream Summary – Digital Cultures 2011

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Austin Tate

I, Me – Course Introductions I was intrigued by the course introductions and it gave me a change to bring out some of my interests, many of which have involved Internet collaboration on shared digital artworks and models. This kicked … Continue reading →

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Lifestream – Week 12

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Austin Tate

Final Assignements The majority of my work on the course finished last week, and I am now engaged mostly in reading over again selected papers that are relevant to my essays and final assignments on the EDC11, IDEL11 and ULOE11 … Continue reading →

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Lifestream Week 11

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Austin Tate

On my research project related to supporting the OpenVCE communities I was engaged in setting up a new group portal on the APAN (All Partners Access Network) hosted by the US Government for non-classified work between government agencies, NGOs, organisation … Continue reading →

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I, PI, … Eye

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Austin Tate

I have been working on my Digital Cultures course final project for a couple of weeks now. It is a study of Identity, Avatar and On-line Identity, Community Identity and the use of an Analytical Eye over these topics. http://atate.org/ai/pi/ … Continue reading →

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Lifestream Week 10

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Austin Tate

Posthuman Pedagogy I got ahead with my contribution to the posthuman pedagogy and produced my input over the weekend, entitled “Think Like a Robot”. So I was able to provide it to the class at the very start of the … Continue reading →

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Posthuman Pedagogy – Think Like a Robot

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Austin Tate

See http://atate.org/mscel/think/ When discussing the nature of an individual’s beliefs about intelligence, knowledge or the learning process, I have noticed in a number of discussion forum threads on EDEDC and ULOE11 where it can be a useful device to put … Continue reading →

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Meta Body – Try an Out of Your Body Experience

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Austin Tate

A very beautifully designed Second Life region is worth exploring. I suggest you arrive in the Meta_Body area first. Use this teleport link: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Porto/132/109/703 Look at the (freely available) avatars to explore your identity and see which feel strange to … Continue reading →

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Lifestream Week 9

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Austin Tate

I was pleased that David Richardson (Twitter @_djcr) was able to join in Digital Cultures as my class friend for discussions on “The Posthuman” for the current two week block. After an exchange between us about a couple of the … Continue reading →

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AI, Cyborgs and Robots

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Austin Tate

When discussing the nature of an individual’s beliefs about intelligence, knowledge or the learning process, I have noticed in a number of discussion forum threads on EDEDC and ULOE11 that it can be a useful device to refer to an … Continue reading →

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