Boshan "Demmy" Zhou

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Mashup and Feedback Loop presentation

presentation   Feedback Loop:

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Response to “Mashups: The new breed of Web app, An introduction to mashups”

I think Mashup is a very interesting thing to improve and develop people’s imagination and creativity. It is just like remix different style’s music, into a new and more interesting and creative song. In Mashup, nothing is impossible, only the unexpected. Personally, a Mashup I used most is an app on iphone, it is called …

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7/7, the last project ,is…………….the emotion of NATURE.

Finally, I finished the 7th project. For this last project in 7 in 7, I focused on the emotion of Nature. So I used some samples from nature sounds(including the birds’ sound and the water’s sound etc.) to describe and imagine, try to feel the nature’s emotion, flow and movement. Try to imagine the feeling …

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6/7: emotion—”MISS”

The 6th emotion and feeling to describe is ”I miss you”. I used guitar to describe this kinda feeling. The constrain is also that the time spending on making this song would not over 1 hour. “I Miss You”  

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5/7: emotion—Get High !

The fifth emotion and feeling to describe is ”Hiiiiigh ” The constrain is : To make a music to describe the ”high” feeling in a club. The music must includes some voice samples, and the time spend on making music must not over 1 hour. Let’s Get High        

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4/7: emotion—”Easily relaxed,like a cork”

The 4th project, the emotion and feeling to describe is ‘’the easily relaxed, like a cork‘’, just like in a beautiful village, sitting outside and enjoy the beautiful sunshine and some awesome Chinese tea. I give myself this constrain: make a music to describe this emotion and feeling, and the time spend on making it …

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7 in 7 day 3

The day 3 project I tried to describe another emotion by MAX/MSP. This emotion is ‘Hesitance and division’. Sometimes we often encounter some hesitant moment or situation, when we have to make some choices we might feel hesitant. It is just like that there were many ‘ourselves’ in our mind to discuss which choice we …

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Response to ” The Computer Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet” —Alan Kay

This article is mainly on Object Oriented Programming as well as some of the views of computer development. Alan has a mathematics background, but also has a biology degree, he views of computers are more than the common view. For example, since he is so familiar with the structure of microbial, Alan said, “compared with …

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Maker Faire

The 3 interesting ‘interface’ I found in Maker Faire are as belows. The first is a software that could capture and process video streams from Kinect, Webcams, Firewire, IP Cams, and even mobile phones.   This software has many kinds of effect to choose, when click different icons on the bottom of the screen, it …

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day2 project(7 in 7)

  my day 2 project is another song I composed last night. The constrain: emotions. I planed to use different medias (music or something else) to describe and demonstrate 7 different kinds of emotions. In this project, the emotion is fear. BUT this song sounds not horrible and scared, the inspiration is from the hurricane …

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