Archive for December, 2008

CyborgCamp Videos Online

Blaze Streaming Media did a great job digitizing and uploading all of these videos. Now you can watch any sessions you missed online, or watch them for the first time if you missed the conference or were unable to attend remotely.
You can watch all of the Videos here, or at http://cyborgcamp.blip.tv.

The CyborgCamp bumper music (the [...]

CyborgCamp Wrap-up — Thanks For Coming!

(Photo Credit: David Kominsky)
Session Notes
Lots of people took session notes and are wondering where to put them. We’ve created a place on the CyborgCamp wiki just for that.
{{Post your session notes here}}
If you’re unfamiliar with using Wiki’s, you can simply E-mail your session notes to caseorganic@gmail.com and I’ll post them for you.
Blog posts on [...]

LiveStreaming Video Feed from #CyborgCamp

Here is the live stream of what our conference looks like right now. You can also tune in at http://www.mogulus.com/pdxjoe (this option allows chat).

Deborah Heath, My Professor of Cyborg Anthropology, to Attend CyborgCamp

Deborah Heath, professor of anthropology at Lewis and Clark College,
participated in midwifing cyborg anthropology, attending the Cyborg
Anthropology seminar in Santa Fe, NM that led to the book Cyborgs &
Citadels.

After several years of following the human and nonhuman
alliances involved in genetic knowledge production [cf: Genetic
Nature/Culture, Univ. of California Press], she’s currently captivated
by the techne [...]

Party like a Cyborg at the CyborgCamp Pre-Party at Vidoop!

CyborgCamp’s Pre-party will be graciously hosted at Vidoop, our local Portland Open-Id provider!

Come partake in drinks and festivities before the conference in the morning! Special guests Cami Kaos and Mike (Dr. Normal) will be live-broadcasting Strange Love Live.
They do an extremely incredible, awesomesauce, sweetopian podcast live-streaming Portland tech conversational media event every Friday night at [...]

@missburrows Does a Low Budget Ad for CyborgCamp in 3…2…1…

If you haven’t already heard, Lia Hollander @missburrows is going to be giving a presentation on “How Being a Cyborg Keeps Me Alive” from 11:45Am-12:30Pm at CyborgCamp.
She also just made this little promo video for it, which is pretty epic+adorable+cyborgian.

Lia will talk about the electronics that help keep her healthy and alive, the [...]

The reacTable - A Musical Instrument with a Tangible User Interface

What does data feel like? What if cables that were formerly solid became liquid, and capable of being modified in a dynamic, liquid state?
This musical instrument evaporates the lines between data and then brings them back together on the surface. This is visual programming — visual synthesizing. Something that we will perhaps have at [...]