Archive for October, 2008

Vancouver

Published October 28th, 2008

This week I am attending the ACM Multimedia conference in Vancouver. The ‘city of glass’ is proclaimed to be one of the best places to live in the world. This could be due to the many possibilities for outdoor activities in the direct viccinity of the city. One such activity is hiking, which we did [...]

Multimedia History

Published October 14th, 2008

The University of Amsterdam is on the lookout for a professor specializing in historic Dutch multimedia, or someone who studies the Dutch media developments in radio, television, and quite likely the Internet, over the past century. The vacancy is supported by the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, not accidentally a close collaborator of our [...]