Archive forFebruary, 2011
Feb
16
Field trip guidelines
February 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Are here.
Feb
15
Uploading Video
February 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment
There are two sites that you can upload video to. I prefer Vimeo because the images look nicer, but if you already have a Youtube account, this maybe easier for you. Both sites will let you add description, comment, and tag video. If you upload video after Monday’s site visit, please post the links to […]
Feb
15
Speaking of scale: Manhattan from above
February 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Just came across some very high quality aerial photos (mostly of Manhattan. May not help specifically with the project, but they are interesting to look at with Whyte’s film in mind): http://tiny.cc/t24ht The full film, by the way, is available to view on Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/5298850 You may want to re-watch this film as you consider […]
Feb
14
Notes for In-class Workshop
February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Field Notes and Photos View more presentations from karengregory2000.
Feb
14
Vado Instructions
February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Vado HD Handout
Feb
14
Create a Flickr account
February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
If you do not already have a Flickr account, please create one. We will use Flickr as a place to upload, annotate, and discuss photos. http://www.flickr.com/
Feb
14
Flickriver
February 14, 2011 | 1 Comment
A quick way to search hundreds of photos using key words: http://www.flickriver.com/search/east+harlem/
Feb
14
The Project for Public Spaces
February 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
PPS was founded in 1975 to expand on the work of William (Holly) Whyte, the author of The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. The website for the project is here: http://www.pps.org/ A quick search on YouTube for the original film, brings up this research project, which is archiving Whyte’s entire film collection, reshooting footage, […]
Feb
4
Remapping Debate: Seeing segregation
February 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Working with tools provided by Social Explorer, Remapping Debate is also releasing interactive maps that can zoom down to the Census Block Group level anywhere in the United States, revealing high levels of segregation that are cloaked at larger geographic levels (see example in the box at the end of this article). http://remappingdebate.org/map-data-tool/mapping-and-analysis-new-data-documents-still-segregated-america-0
Feb
4
Video footage: change over time
February 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Here is an interesting piece in the Times that uses four streams of video footage to show change over time in New Orlean’s Ninth Ward: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/08/27/us/lower9th-5year-anniversary.html?ref=us
