Sunday, March 8, 2009

Registration & Breakfast

March 8, 2009 from 8am to 5pm – Giant Eagle Lounge Registration runs from 8am-5pm in the Lounge outside Giant Eagle Auditorium in the lower level of Baker Hall at CMU. Here's a Google Map showing the exact location of the Registration Desk in the Lou… Presented by | Type: registration, food
Opening Remarks

March 8, 2009 from 8:45am to 9am – Giant Eagle Auditorium Golan Levin, Director of the Studio for Creative Inquiry at CMU, is the organizer of ART AND CODE. Golan will introduce the day's symposium and discuss the motivation behind organizing the conference. Presented by Golan Levin | Type: lecture
Alice

March 8, 2009 from 9am to 9:45am – Giant Eagle Auditorium An overview of the Alice programming environment. Presented by Don Slater | Type: lecture
Pure Data

March 8, 2009 from 9:45am to 10:30am – Giant Eagle Auditorium Hans-Christoph Steiner will give an overview of Pure Data. NOTE: This lecture replaces Sunday's Silverlight presentation, which has been cancelled. Presented by Hans-Christoph Steiner | Type: lecture
Scratch

March 8, 2009 from 10:30am to 11:15am – Giant Eagle Auditorium An overview of the Scratch programming environment. Presented by John Maloney & Evelyn Eastmond | Type: lecture
Hackety Hack

March 8, 2009 from 11:15am to 12pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium (Mr.) why the lucky stiff will discuss why he made Hackety Hack, what it's good for, and how it can transform education and empower young creators. Presented by | Type: lecture
CODE and FORM exhibit

March 8, 2009 from 12pm to 5pm – Pittsburgh Center for the Arts An exhibition featuring the artwork of Casey Reas and Marius Watz. Free admission with your conference badge. In CODE and FORM, Los Angeles-based C.E.B. Reas and NYC-based Marius Watz explore "gener… Presented by Pittsburgh Center for the Arts | Type: outside event
Lunch

March 8, 2009 from 12pm to 1pm – Giant Eagle Lounge Lunch will be served in the lounge outside Giant Eagle Auditorium. Please let us know when you register if you have any dietary restrictions, and we will do our best to accommodate them. Lunch includ… Presented by | Type: food
Processing

March 8, 2009 from 1pm to 1:45pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium Ben Fry and Casey Reas present Processing -- what it is, why they created it, and some of the ways it is now being used around the world. Presented by Ben Fry & Casey Reas | Type: lecture
Max/MSP/Jitter

March 8, 2009 from 1:45pm to 2:30pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium An overview of the Max/MSP/Jitter programming environment. Presented by Luke DuBois | Type: lecture
vvvv

March 8, 2009 from 2:30pm to 3:15pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium Sebastian Oschatz discusses the VVVV multipurpose toolkit: what it can do, who is using it, and why. Presented by Sebastian Oschatz | Type: lecture
Afternoon Cookie Break

March 8, 2009 from 3:15pm to 3:30pm – Giant Eagle Lounge Enjoy coffee, tea, soda and snacks in the lounge. Presented by | Type: food
ExtendScript

March 8, 2009 from 3:30pm to 4:15pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium Using ExtendScript: From scripts to AIR applications & Flash plug-ins Dr. Woohoo discusses how he writes code (in the form of ExtendScripts, Adobe AIR applications and Flash plug-ins) to radicall… Presented by Dr. Woohoo | Type: lecture
openFrameworks

March 8, 2009 from 4:15pm to 5pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium An overview of the openFrameworks programming environment. Presented by Lieberman, Watson & Castro | Type: lecture
Keynote: Tom McMail

March 8, 2009 from 5pm to 5:45pm – Giant Eagle Auditorium Tom McMail of Microsoft Research will discuss his interests in promoting computational thinking in universities across the United States. Presented by Tom McMail | Type: lecture
Pecha-Kucha Dorkbot for Art & Code

March 8, 2009 at 7:30pm to March 9, 2009 at 1am – Brillobox Dorkbot Pittsburgh hosts a special evening of your open-mike mini-presentations at the Brillobox bar and grill. The event will be structured as a Pecha Kucha -- a rapid sequence of 10-minute presenta… Presented by Dorkbot Pittsburgh | Type: dorkbot, lecture, outside event, pecha kucha
Fischinger Film Festival

March 8, 2009 from 8pm to 9:30pm – Pittsburgh Filmmakers Free admission with your General Registration conference badge!* Join us for a special program of the abstract films of the great Oskar Fischinger at Pittsburgh Filmmakers, presented in association w… Presented by Pittsburgh Filmmakers | Type: outside event