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Tag: "digital"
Libraryhack Lock-In program
24 hour hackfest at The Edge, 9am Saturday May 28 til 9am Sunday May 29
Apr 28, 2011 | 2 comments | View Post
Hot data
“Hack & Mash” basic data-hack workshop 12.30-5.00pm, Sunday May 15, 2011 Who: Dave Wallace Where: The Edge Cost: FREE Bookings: book.it@edgeqld.org.au A basic data-mash workshop explaining online programs (eg Yahoo Pipes) you can use to mash together data-sets from the State Library of Queensland and beyond. This workshop will also help you prepare your data [...]
Apr 20, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Get digital on the radio with 4ZZZ
April 19, 20 & 21, 4-7.30pm The Edge, Lab 1 Bookings required (email giordana@4zzzfm.org.au) 4ZZZ is going digital and they want you to get involved! The community radio station’s Zed Digital will be officially launched in May 2011, opening up roles for new program-makers who are passionate about music and counter-culture. If you’re interested in [...]
Mar 25, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Colleen Morgan… come on down!
Hello to all you Edgy people. Sorry for my lateness, I have recently returned from what could only be called a research jaunt in the UK. Yes, as well as being a Catalyst at the Edge I am doing my PhD, but never fear I am at The Edge to be creative, have fun, make [...]
Nov 19, 2010 | 5 comments | View Post
International Animation Day – Digital Art Competition
Here is a taste of things to come at International Animation Day this weekend, the 30th of October. These are entries for the digital art competition, with a brief to submit a digital art piece with the theme ‘when I grow up’. Which one do you think will be judged by Peter Viska as the [...]
Cine Sparks workshop: digital video and sound
10am–12pm Saturday 31 July 2010 Where: Lab 1, The Edge Who: Andrew Gibbs Book: cinesparks@screenqld.com.au Come along and explore the possibilities of working with digital video and sound. In this workshop we will produce and re-mix an audiovisual collage from scratch. Learn skills in filming, editing, sound production, VJing and animation and become a super-star-audiovisual-ninja-attack-robot. [...]
Virion Mash-up Exhibition
When: 19 July – 1 August 2010 Where: The Edge, Bay 5 Virion is a screen-based digital art exhibition with works being played at variety of sites around Brisbane—including The Edge—until 1 August 2010. Each screen around town will play a compilation of diverse images and video that represent a wide and integrated range of [...]
Jul 23, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Virion Mash-up Workshop
When: 3–4pm Sunday 25 July 2010 Where: The Edge Bookings: book.it@edgeqld.org.au Participants are invited to bring their own content (past and current work, works in progress etc.) in digital format (digital photographs, scans, digital sound, video) for the purpose of contributing and collaborating in a group work. During the course of the workshop ideas of [...]
Jul 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Fete De La Musique @ The Edge
On Monday 21 June, The Edge will be one of many, many spaces around Brisbane opening up it’s doors to amateur and hobbyist musicians for Fete De La Musique. Don’t speak French? Fête de la Musique is the largest international live music event in the world, held in 350 cities across the globe on the [...]
Jun 18, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Great minds
People are always breaking the news to us at The Edge that there is a project similar to The Edge happening somewhere. (We’re also often told about projects with ‘the edge’ in their name but that’s fairly expectable; just ask Google.) People are often concerned for us that there are other projects exploring digital culture, [...]
Apr 07, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
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Everything Australian writers need to know about digital publishing (but were afraid to Google) 12pm–6pm Saturday 10 July 2010 Who: Kate Eltham, Queensland Writers Centre and if: book Australia Cost: $30 / $50 Bookings: www.qwc.asn.au or 07 3842 9922 E-books, digital rights, online platforms… authors need to understand the changes happening in book publishing and [...]
Mar 31, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
How green is digital?
The digital age is often touted as being greener than the days of typewriters and faxes because it’s reduced the amount of paper we use. Being ‘green’, of course, is much more complicated than using less paper. Mobile phones and computers are made of plastics and metals. Plastics are extremely toxic to the environment. When [...]
Jan 22, 2010 | 7 comments | View Post
