Programmer Dale Harvey has created a playable version of Pac-Man using only web standards.
Archive for July, 2010
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Idee Labs
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 27th, 2010
Idée Labs has created a useful set of online image search tools, including a multicolor search that allows you to filter images using a palette of up to ten colors. Using a spectrum color selector, you can pick the colors you are looking for and it will return only photos that contain those colors. Multicolr [...]
Tags: MonkeyJam – Animation Software
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 25th, 2010
MonkeyJam is a digital penciltest program. It is designed to let you capture images from a webcam, camcorder, or scanner and assemble them as separate frames of an animation. You can also import images and sound files already on your computer. Although it is designed for pencil and paper, MonkeyJam can also be used for [...]
Unity 3D – Game Development
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 24th, 2010
Unity is a multiplatform game development tool, designed from the start to ease creation. A fully integrated professional application, Unity just happens to contain the most powerful engine this side of a million dollars.
TED Talks
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 23rd, 2010
TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. The annual conference now brings together the world’s most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes).
Computer Science Education Week
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 22nd, 2010
Computer Science Education Week, December 5-11, 2010, recognizes that computing: Touches everyone’s daily lives and plays a critical role in society Drives innovation and economic growth Provides rewarding job opportunities Prepares students with the knowledge and skills they need for the 21st century Why is Computer Science Education Important? It exposes students to critical thinking [...]
App Inventor for Android
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 21st, 2010
You can build just about any app you can imagine with App Inventor. Often people begin by building games like MoleMash or games that let you draw funny pictures on your friend’s faces. You can even make use of the phone’s sensors to move a ball through a maze based on tilting the phone. But [...]
Light Bot
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 20th, 2010
Description Control a robot by giving it commands. Use programmer-style logic for more complex levels that include functions to re-use. Controls Mouse to drag light-Bot controls into the slots.
Yearbook Yourself
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 16th, 2010
Yearbook yourself is a site where you can upload your photo and then get imported into the styles from back in the day. Wonder what you’d look like if you graduated in the 70s? 60s? You can do it here!
Imagining the Internet
Posted by Mr Hamilton on July 15th, 2010
A Project of the Imagining the Internet Center at Elon University The Imagining the Internet Center’s mission is to explore and provide insights into emerging network innovations, global development, dynamics, diffusion and governance. Its research holds a mirror to humanity’s use of communications technologies, informs policy development, exposes potential futures and provides a historic record. [...]
