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Japan’s Osaka University of Electro Communications Visits Sheridan Interactive Multimedia

Visit from Japan's Osaka University of Electro Communications – click to see larger Japan’s Osaka University of Electro Communications came for a visit to the Sheridan Interactive Multimedia class and saw some of the new advances in Adobe Flash work.  The visit is part of an exchange visit between our schools.  The students were primarily digital arts and animation and one of the teachers taught multimedia.  We have now met the teachers a few times and are starting to get to know one another.  We had the same camera -09-

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Sheridan Interactive Multimedia Visits GestureTek to view Multitouch Tables and Motion Interface Systems

We had another great visit to GestureTek in Toronto where Vincent Jon Vincent showed us around the gesture control systems – like Minority Report and the multitouch tables. A couple groups of students are making applications to run on the GestureTek systems for the upcoming Ontario Premier Awards as part of their combined Multimedia Pioneering / Client Project curriculum.

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Dan Zen Gives Talk at PHUG on Chat for Designers and Animating to Sound in Flash

PHUG at http://phug.ca is an open source community group based out of Toronto and guided by Brendan Sera-Shriar.  Brendan and folks are very passionate about the open source community and provide workshops, contests, organize conferences, etc. to help the cause.  Please have a look at their site and subscribe to their RSS. Professor Dan Zen of Sheridan’s Interactive Multimedia Program in Oakville, Ontario, Canada presented a double presentation on Chat for Designers and Animating to Sound Frequencies or Waves in Flash.    The PHUG post can be read here: http://phug.ca/index.php/flash-media-server-and-beatmaker-workshop/ Dan Zen would like to thank the 40 odd people who came out, many of whom chatted afterwards to help share knowledge of stories they are working on, VJ tools, etc.  They were a very warm and welcoming crowd

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Sheridan Interactive Multimedia Teaches Adobe CS4 in 2009

Adobe Creative Suite 4 As is the Sheridan Interactive Multimedia tradition, we teach the latest software even if that means switching in the middle of a school year.  Our Interactive Multimedia students will be learning Adobe CS4 in the second term starting January. This gives our graduates an advantage in the industry and also helps industry keep trained and fresh.  We also have the students create tutorials on the new technology.  These tutorials have received thousands of views and have been a helpful resource – Dan Zen Sheridan Interactive Multimedia is currently accepting applications for September 2009.  Please visit our site for more information:  http://imm.sheridanc.on.ca

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