[NetBehaviour] Residency Responses number 2

[Lewis LaCook]

not javascript...java....two different languages---

though, with php as the glue, and the fact that you
can pass params to both, we can make them talk;-}

bliss
l


--- Chris Webb <chris.webb at paperheads.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> On Jul 1, 2005, at 5:28 AM, Lewis LaCook wrote:
> >
> > i've grown a bit dissatisfied with flash, though,
> > truth be told---java seems to offer a richer set
> of
> > methods for reactivity, but it's a big steep hill,
> > learning a language that allows for just about no
> > procedural code--
> 
> they can talk to one another you know , so best of
> both worlds
> 
> http://weblogs.macromedia.com/flashjavascript/
> 
> chatty chatty :-)
> 
> 
> chris
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > but flash is a unique and interesting medium--
> >
> > bliss
> > l
> >
> >
> > --- Jason Nelson <newmediapoet at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Ruth and all,
> >>
> >> Yeah there certainly has been heaps of talk about
> >> flash as an art/animation/web tool. The basic
> reason
> >> I
> >> use it, is that I am sloppy, I leave off details,
> >> include misspellings in my work, leave links dry
> and
> >> all the other signs of a mind gone off to another
> >> world for vacation. And with hard coding, with
> >> DHTML,
> >> javascript and all the other fancy fancies, I
> would
> >> spend hours searching for these small
> imperfections,
> >> these missing parcels and potions. So at least
> with
> >> flash I can check the actionscript and all.
> >>
> >> Really any work isnt about the technology, and
> >> shouldnt be about the tool. I you use a shovel,
> when
> >> you dig it leaves a shovel shape. But to use the
> >> shovel as an artistic tool or killing implement,
> the
> >> idea is to leave the shovel behind, as if the
> hole
> >> just appeared with aid if implement, or head
> crushed
> >> simply by air pressure.
> >>
> >> Of course people will look at this work and say.
> Oh
> >> that is flash. Only because there isnt another
> tool
> >> like it out there. I do think many things look
> too
> >> flashy, but things also look to photoy, or
> soundy,
> >> or
> >> texty. Really....it is and always will be about
> the
> >> content.
> >>
> >> As far as other artists. I do exchange flas quite
> a
> >> lot with other people. This makes play and
> learning
> >> terribly easy, and I love swimming within
> another's
> >> net space. You can tell heaps about other people
> by
> >> the way they organize their libraries, the way
> they
> >> name layers, how they use objects, where they
> hide
> >> things etc....there is a sociological essay there
> >> somewhere.....hm....maybe I can get Marco media
> to
> >> fund it.
> >>
> >> Lastly, Let me add that Flash is like a series of
> >> magic tricks...the hidden and illusion are much
> >> better
> >> pals than the engine jockeys filling up grocery
> >> store
> >> parking lots on Saturday nights. I could use a
> snow
> >> cone. I like grape.
> >>
> >> cheers, Jason
> >>
> >> --- Ruth Catlow <ruth.catlow at furtherfield.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I've been taken a look back through Jason
> Nelson's
> >>> residency. What a
> >>> diverse and deep labour of love.
> >>>
> >>> I searched into each interface for the
> behavioural
> >>> model it proposed I
> >>> adopt- where the rewards lay, how those rewards
> >> were
> >>> elicited  (like a
> >>> change of expression in a baby's face in
> response
> >> to
> >>> a smile) and then
> >>> indications of identities of the artists. Every
> >>> decision became part of
> >>> building a portrait of a group of people.
> >>>
> >>> I'm drawn to the pieces that that connect words
> >> and
> >>> architecture- ley's
> >>> tree poem, praying in the suburbs and daily's
> >> inner
> >>> and inner space- or
> >>> are they all getting muddled now. Then something
> >>> completely different -
> >>> Golan's and de Pinto's faces smiling under my
> >> mouse
> >>> strokes, like half
> >>> washed away murals.
> >>>
> >>> One thing I'd like to hear more about though
> Jason
> >>> is your relationship
> >>> with the Flash software and perhaps with other
> >>> artists who work with
> >>> Flash. What, if any do you feel are the
> >>> strengths/limitations of the
> >>> software on your explorations of
> >> interface/creature
> >>> creation?
> >>> I know it may be well trodden territory for some
> >> but
> >>> I don't think I've
> >>> seen you write about it. What about other people
> >> on
> >>> the list....?
> >>>
> >>> cheers
> >>> Ruth
> >>>
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