Museum websites, ironically, are not always a great source for viewing art. They tend to be more of large-scale teasers for the actual museum (for which they get to actually charge you), kind of like those temporary websites built for new Hollywood films. Therefore, I am somewhat impressed that th[...]
Posts Tagged ‘New York’
February 6th, 2011 - 11:03 PM § in Gallery
Brooklyn Art Project Has It All
Everyone knows that if you can make it in New York City, you can make it anywhere. So if you can make it in Brooklyn, you must be doing something right. Do you currently live in this borough of New York, or are you curious about this hotspot of creativity? Look no further than the [...][...]
January 31st, 2011 - 4:53 PM § in Web
NYC Subway Schedule Interpreted Through Music, Video
Using HTML 5, Javascript, and Flash, creator Alexander Chen puts music to animated subway lines colliding on a map in the “Conductor.” In the video available online at http://www.mta.me/, you can watch the moving dots and lines on an alternating white/black background, plucking each ot[...]
November 16th, 2010 - 11:30 AM § in Culture
Coworking
Lately coworking has been all the rage in NYC. Years ago I had a loft in Chelsea and every weekend my roommate Mike Hudack would get together with his friends at the loft and work on a business idea that eventually became Blip.TV There are several coworking groups and spaces in New York. Recently NY[...]
November 8th, 2010 - 1:21 PM § in Gadget
Clearwire in NYC
I was really excited about clearwire coming to NYC. Months before I tracked the progress of their cell towers. Their first tower was only a few blocks away from me so I knew I would get excellent signal. After months of delay, Clear finally launched their service on November 1. So off I go to [...][...]