Story archive for the School of Architecture and Allied Arts
We have posted final grades to the “Grades” page, so do check and make sure everything is fine. These are the numbers/totals we used to calculate official grades (as submitted to DuckWeb…). We are also in the process of assembling a directory of field guides, which you will find in this post. In order to make […]
The fall term is over, and so ends the second run of a transmedia-focused Art and Society. Thanks to each student for collaborating with us on this exploration of transmediated collective pedagogy; your contributions have built on what this class did Spring 2010 as well as providing momentum and direction for future iterations. The chaos […]
Just discovered Tagxedo, which is a far more flexible tool than Wordle for making word clouds/visualizations from text. The catch is that Tagxedo requires Silverlight, a Microsoft browser extension…
With Tagxedo, you have a lot more control over shape, which words are included, and potential sources (Tweet streams, URLs, etc). Definitely worth checking out!
Here is a cloud I made from the Twitter feed generated during the Oregon Folklife Network‘s launch-symposium, “Public Folklore in the 21st Century“:
Click on the image or follow this link to get to a “live”/larger version on the Tagxedo site…