reminiscing the future April 20, 2009

A lot of the talks we’ve had here at IMM this past year had to do with specific technologies, so it was really refreshing and even more so rewarding to have one on just technology and the immense speed it is growing at.  The speaker in question is Wayne MacPhail, who is no stranger to [...]

Multimedia Pioneering Adventures in The Third Dimension April 16, 2009

Today we had a talk from Spatial View about their interesting line of 3d screens.  I think the whole idea of things popping out of our screens is cool enough but still feels more like a novelty than anything.  That being said, it’s a heck of a novelty for playing games.  I had a pair [...]

The Gesture Of It March 18, 2009

February 6th we payed a visit to GestureTek’s downtown Toronto office for a short presentation about their history, and more importantly, to play with their toys.  They showed us a wide range of gesture driven devices, though most of them were running pretty simple demo programs, which didn’t blow me away, they at least stirred [...]