http://lukecyca.com Storefront window, I reflect Sat, 26 Apr 2008 02:13:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From the top of the Umeda Sky Building in Osaka. http://lukecyca.com/2008/04/25/osaka-360/ I composed this musique concrète piece last year for Barry Truax's Electroacoustic Music 347 course at SFU. I entered it in the JTTP competition for young Canadian composers (but didn't win anything). Wear headphones for maximum experience. http://cec.concordia.ca/jttp/2007/index.html http://lukecyca.com/2008/04/15/awakening/ This is a repost from my old blog from a couple years ago... Algorithmic Mirror is an art piece using computer media. It's not really useful in any way, but is rather meant to be interesting, thought provoking, and visually stimulating. The setup consists of some software I wrote using Processing running ... http://lukecyca.com/2008/04/06/algorithmic-mirror/ There is a lot of discussion about using IMAP Idle with the Symbian Series 60 smart phones but nobody seems to have really gotten it working well. I have, and here are my experiences... My setup Nokia 6120 Classic (Symbian OS 9.2) Fido Canadian GSM carrier Cyrus IMAP server included with Mac OS ... http://lukecyca.com/2008/04/05/push-email-on-symbian-s60-smartphones/ Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden http://lukecyca.com/2008/02/09/vandusen-lights/ http://lukecyca.com/2008/02/08/the-gastown-wedge/ These have been all over gastown for the last year. Awesome. http://lukecyca.com/2008/01/20/gastown-street-art/ http://lukecyca.com/2008/01/06/tokyo-convention-centre/ TMBG wrote a song about every venue on their 2004 tour. Here's Richards on Richards. http://lukecyca.com/2007/12/14/richards-on-richards/ http://lukecyca.com/2007/12/13/hsbc-celebration-of-light/