I’ve been playing around with this fantastic dataset HYG. It contains 120,000 star positions and magnitudes. I’ve coupled it with the constellations from NASA and made a Sky map, that isn’t a skymap. That is to say, it’s made of particles rather than the traditional bitmap image. Several advantages there. First I stripped down the data to […]
It’s been quite a slow summer workwise, so I’ve had plenty time on my hands. I’ve been toying with an idea to create a “digital pop-up book”, that is to say a book that comes complete with a google cardboard headset, and combines a story with Augmented and Virtual Reality. I created the first version […]
A few days ago I recieved my new phone. With all the recent hype about CS5 and iPhone it may have escaped some flash developers attention that the HERO already ships with Flash player. Currently this only runs AS2, although video is running perfectly (YourTube, TED) in fullscreen, and the F10 player is on the […]