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Stoke on Trent Opendata Hackathon

January 25, 2013 in hacking, Node, projects by Carl

23rd February 20139am-10pm Opendata Hackathon YMCA Hanley Stoke on Trent We are holding a special one off Hackathon as part of the International Opendata day. We plan to bring together the finest creative minds in the area and develop something exciting using open data. We plan to hack together an ‘interactive something’ that uses open data to trigger cool things, that could be audio, visual or hardware. This could be using a hacked Kinect sensor to naviagte a map application that when someone interacts it triggers audio or something way much better than that. The hack session will be a
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Geeklab 14th July 2012

June 20, 2012 in news, projects by admin

If you are interested in how digital things work and how to hack almost anything in life then Geeklab will be for you. Geeklab will be a live streamed TV show featuring digital artists and a generous helping of gadget loving folks from the bITjAM. Tune in to see how to hack into Xbox Kinect sensors, turn your iPhone into a guitar, build a dubstep bass out of old hard drives and how to build insultabot, a roaming robot that loves to insult. Geeklab will be a live streamed show focusing on topics such as working with multi media and
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Here’s a taste of what we’re up to..

April 2, 2012 in news by admin

In case you missed it we have taken bITjAM up a gear and so we are increasing the number of projects we are focusing on. We have a real mashup of skills at bITjAM which also means our work will be varied too. We believe that a wide range of skills and experiences places us in a position to deliver cutting edge innovative digital projects. Our current projects focus on: Community development through the use of digital technologies Data mashing, visualisation and business intelligence Workshops and seminars exploring the use of digital technologies in a range of settings Research and
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Early preparation for DATfest

October 3, 2010 in DATfest by admin

After a fab public meeting for the first digital media festival in Stoke-on-Trent we’ve got our offer ready for the bITjAM part of the programme. We are going to ‘recycle’ unwanted audio and video clips submitted by the public. This recycling will include collecting the clips and mashing them in a live performance. The idea came from our mashups through the residency at Shop-Stoke. These AV clips will be the type of clips where the video is out of focus, suffering the effects of ‘shakey-cam’, or audio is damaged in some way. These are the clips you would normally delete,
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