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You can also find me blogging at the electronic music blog eclectro.nl and journalism blog onlinejournalismblog.com.
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I made some high resolution photo backgrounds, feel free to download them at Flickr.
Bonobo - Flutter
This weekend I will go and see Bonobo live @ the Melkweg, Amsterdam.
Hi, hypernarrative is a blog by Wilbert Baan about Art, Media and Technology with a focus on interactive storytelling. If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed with Google or Netvibes. I'll post a few messages a week. Thanks for visiting!
Le Tigre - Deceptacon
In 1999 this looked hilarious on television, in 2007 this could be your sister on YouTube.
Chemical Brothers - Star Guitar
This is one of the best videoclips I have ever seen. It is amazing how the video is connected to the sound. Every object you see relates to a sample you hear.
Videoclip: Bright Eyes - First Day of My Life
The snow is gone and it feels like spring again. This song by Bright Eyes is all about feeling spring. Submit a clip via hypernarrative@gmail.com
Alex Gopher - The Child.
This videoclip is amazing. It is one of those videoclips that is really taking 3d graphics to a higher level instead of using 3d to remake realitiy.
submit a videoclip via hypernarrative@gmail.com
Eclectro Last.fm Lovewall (interactive bluetooth installation) from Wilbert Baan on Vimeo. Yesterday we had the first Eclectro party. As written in the last post I was working on a bluetooth/last.fm application. And it worked :) The Eclectro Last.fm lovewall is an interactive installation that uses bluetooth to scan for mobile phones. Visitors are asked to change the [...]
Based on Twitterpoll by Erik Borra I made this visualization. The animation is created form filtering tweets on content. If someone says he or she voted for Obama or McCain this information is stored and turned into numbers. This creates an election poll based on tweets. You can say Twitter is pretty much in favor of [...]
This blog post was written for, and published on the Online Journalism Blog. The last year has seen social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn updating the design of the homepage to turn it more into a notification page: the homepage as a place where you can see what your friends are doing. Your virtual center of [...]
Painting: Jan van de Heyden - inventor of the fire hose - Fire Amsterdam Town Hall 1690 (translated link) Two major financial losses have we seen in the last two months. Not because of the credit crunch, but because everything in this digital world is connected. On the web new information is true until proven false. This [...]
For an interaction designer not using the potential of a medium is horrible. There is this new medium with new a paradigm, new possibilities and you are using it the same way as the old medium. Let’s call it a transition period. McLuhan called it marching backwards into the future. The value of the transition For [...]
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