daniel shiffman

It’s taken me a little while, but here’s a brief recap of what was quite possibly the most heart-warming and thrilling conference I will ever have the chance to attend — ART + CODE: a symposium on programming environments for artists, young people, and the rest of us.

First, a hearty thank you to Golan [...]

   
This is long overdue, here are some photos and video from my class’ winter show on the IAC video wall. Six of the projects were made in Processing, three in openFrameworks, and three were pre-rendered video projects (synced using openFrameworks).
Big Screens ITP Show at IAC from shiffman on Vimeo.

As an addendum to the previous post, here’s an early draft excerpt from Chapter 7 on steering behaviors, more specifically a tutorial related to my new path following examples. Also an excuse to cover the dot product in more detail. All based on Craig Reynolds of course.

This semester, I’ve started working on expanding my nature of code tutorials into a book. My plan is to self-publish (looking into a few options) and have drafts available for download / purchase as early as this summer. I’ll also be publishing excerpts from the book as tutorials on [...]