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Episode 59, May 29, 2008 - Independence Day is Not Just a Cheesey Movie
Yup, it happened, Algoma University College is now Algoma University. Same school of course, but now we are independent. Dave recorded the first reading of the Algoma University Act as well as the third reading and passage of the bill at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. After that he talked with Episode 1's Dr. Arthur Perlini about what independence means.
A special thanks to everyone that made this day possible.
Music in this episode is from Hell or Highwater and Jonathan Coul ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 58, March 2, 2008 - Hip Hop with Flex and Strik9On February 28 Flex and Strik9 played the Speak Easy at Algoma U to help celebrate black history month and well, to have a good time with everyone present. Well, before his arrival, Flex contacted Dave and the two Canadian hip hop artists sat down before the show and talked hip hop, they talked music and file sharing, and, of course, they talked about hwo they are all from London, ON...
Thanks so much to Flex and Strik9, it was a great time guys.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 57, January 29, 2008 - I wonder if the Master Chief Eats Chicken Soup?A belated Happy New Year to everyone from all of us here at T6 (and by all of us, I sorta mean Isabelle and Dave...) Yeah we have been away for a long while, sorry about that, life manages to get in the way now and then...
This episode was recorded at FuturePlay 2007 in Toronto. Diane Devenyi, an MA student in education at York was distributing flyers around the conference, and it sounds like a cool project. Basically she is trying to put a book together on the 'Chicken Soup' model.
Do ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 56, November 21, 2007 - Games Everyone Can PlayDuring the conference I recorded a couple of interviews, so besides the keynotes I got to hang out with some cool people and talk games. One of those cool people was (well is, I am sure he is still cool...) Eitan Glinert. Eitan and others have been working on a game that is equally playable for sighted and visually impaired people. Having low vision myself, this game is pretty interesting to me. The game is called Audiodyssey, it is available now as a free download, check it out.
He is als ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 55, October 28, 2007 - Is This Your Card?In episode 55 Dave interviews Illusionist Ryan McFarling. Ryan is a graduate of the Algoma U psychology honours program (which immediately makes him one of the cool kids) and he put up with Dave teaching him advanced theoretical statistics, which makes him one of the patient kids..
Ryan and Dave talked about how Ryan got into magic, who influences his act and what magicians he likes. Here's a hint, Penn and Teller.
Ryan tours all over North America, often at college campuses, so if you ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 54, September 9, 2007 - This podcast turns into a giant robotSeason three opens with a bang as Dave and Mike Beualieu chatted over skype. Who is Mike? Well he was one of the lead animators on a little film called the Transformers, perhaps you have heard of it...
Mike is from Canada but moved to the States a few years back to pursue his career in animation. He has worked on a number of films, including The Wild, and is currently working on the film Alvin and the Chipmunks.
Mike is a hockey fan, though like any sensible Leaf fan, he is looking for ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 53, June 29, 2007 - Gaming Will Change the WorldAn interview with John Nordlinger of Microsoft Research.
Dave and John pretty much talked about how gaming can change everything from computer science, to university curricula to the whole darned world. If you are at all interested in such topics you can find out a lot more here.
John Nordlinger is currently Program Manager at Microsoft Research. John got his start with computers earning money to pay for his Philosophy degree at Northeastern University. [in between or during classes he p ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 52, June 12, 2007 - Cheating is CoolAn interview with 2007 FuturePlay conference speaker Mia Consalvo.
Mia does research into video game cheating and is the author of several papers and books on the subject. She has also recently began to look at the interaction of Japanese and American culture in the gaming industry.
Mia is a prof in the telecommunications department of Ohio University.
Funny, two professors talking about how much they both cheat. However, it is in video games, not on papers...
Music in this episod ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 51, June 4, 2007 - He's Like a Trailer Park Letterman...In episode 51 Dave sat down via skype with comedian/blogger/podcaster/youtuber James Whittingham from Regina, SK.
James has been in the comedy biz for a long time, and has experimented with blogging over the years as well as podcasting. Earlier this year he switched to youtubing, and never looked back. James is, in fact, a bit of a youtube celeb.
James has worked on Just For Laughs as well as a number of other projects.
Of course his most important work was his coverage (along with Da ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 50, March 20, 2007 - Teach Me Oh Great Geeks IIIn part two of our two part series on podcast production, Dave, Glyn and Isabelle talked about content. Is content king? Well if not, it is clearly some sort of prince regent. OK, so you have webspace, you have gear, you have to talk about something.Dave, Glynand Isa covered the use of music in podcasts, how to publicize your podcast (like getting listed on iTunes, Podcast Alley, CanadaPodcasts.ca and of course the Buffet) and meeting with other podcasters like Matt and Andre or Mark an ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 49, March 12, 2007 - Teach Me Oh Great GeeksYou know we have been doing T6 for almost two years and we have been asked many times "How do you guys do a podcast?" Well, in this the first of a two part series Dave, Glyn and Isabelle talk abou the technical end of things. How do you record? What do you use to record? What sort of mics do you use? Where do you get webspace?
Mics? Well this episode was recorded with two little lapel mics and an iRiver FP 700 (which you can score on ebay for under 40 bucks nowadays).
What about r ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 48, March 5, 2007 - Research This...A conversation with psychology Honours thesis students Lindsay Page and Celia DiMicoli about their thesis research, and the whole thesis project. Oh Skye, just turn the tap to the right...
Music by Less Than Jake and Pat Robitaille.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 47, February 26, 2007 - Braiding CloudsAn interview with independent game devlopers/producers Jonathan Blow and Kelee Santiago.
Kellee "...was born in Caracas, Venezuela and grew up in the suburbs of Richmond, Virginia. At the age of 18 I escaped to New York City. I danced, clowned, performed, and scared my parents a lot. I traveled (and continue to do so) around the the world. At the age of 24 I became delusional and thought moving to Los Angeles was a good idea. Now I design and produce video games." Kellee's company develop ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 46, February 19, 2007 - Copy and distribute this one any way you would likeGLyn and Dave sat down via skype with Cory Doctorow of boingboing.Cory Doctorow is a blogger, journalist and science fiction author who serves as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is in favor of liberalizing copyright laws, and a proponent of the Creative Commons organisation, and uses some of their licenses for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, Disney, and post-scarcity economics.Doctorow moved to Los Angeles, California in mid-2 ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 45, January 10, 2007 - Cayenne is hotCayenne Chris Conroy of the Tekdiff podcast talks comedy with DaveListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 44, December 18, 2006 - The 12 Days of TechXmasGlyn is back and better than ever. Well perhaps he is just the same...
Glyn and Dave sat down at the SpeakEasy for a pitcher of Rickard's Red and a list of the Top 12 Tech Stories of the Year (compiled by Dave) and the Too 12 offbeat tech stories of the year (compiled by Glyn).
Google was mentioned, so was youtube and a guy with like 1.8 m arms.
Music in this episode from Quickie with Movie Star Soldier and Sinking Spells with October.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 43, November 6, 2006 - How To Win A Video Game Design CompetitionFrom FuturePlay, the guys from the Log2N team talk about how to win a game design competition. We featured their video back in the summer, well they did well and made Algoma U proud! They carried away the awards for most innovative game and for best team leader. If you are interested in game design, you will love this episode.
Music in this episode from Anti Flag and the Descendents.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 42, October 26, 2006 - The Last 3D Revolution With Clint HockingWell perhaps we at T6 are doing this ass backwards, but what the heck. In our last episode Dave interviewed Clint Hocking at Futureplay. Well, as usual Dave takes his little MP3 recorder everywhere (as his students know...) and of course Clint's keynote at Futureplay was recorded. Well after some audio work on the file it seemed ready for prime time, or at least, ready for podcasting....
Clint is a visionary, and if you are a designer or an aspiring one, you have to listen to this tal ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 41, October 15, 2006 - Splinter Ghost Prince of Rainbow CellFrom FuturePlay 2006 an interview with Clint Hocking. Clint has been working for Ubisoft in Montréal for five years. Most recently he worked as scriptwriter, lead level designer and creative director on SPLINTER CELL: CHAOS THEORY. Before games he worked in the web industry and experimented with independent filmmaking while earning a masters’ degree in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. He lives happily in Montréal with his fiancé and his dog.
Dave and Clint ta ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 40, October 5, 2006 - Marc Pelletier is a TWIT, Dave wishes he was a TWITMarc Pelletier of Futures in Biotech from the twit.tv network joined Dave over skype.
Marc and Dave started off by talking a little bit about hockey, they are Canadian after all, and then moved on into Marc's career as a graduate student at McGill and now his position as a postdoc in the Physiology Department at some school called Yale...
Marc is doing bleeding edge biotech research at Yale and he and his colleagues will one day allow us all to live to be a thousand. OK, I made that pa ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 39, October 4, 2006 - Kenny vs DaveyDave sat down with Algoma U library director Ken 'Kenny' Hernden. Ken and Dave talked about how librarians have to be super tech savvy, how they have to understand everything from linux to RSS feeds and how the library is about information, not just books. Sounds geeky, which of course, is why Dave and Ken get along....
Ken shared his opinions on DRM (aka copy protection) and the imprtance of the free flow of information. They also talked a little Battlestar Galactica (I said they were ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 38, September 12, 2006 - When was the last time you drank beer with an Oscar winner?Episode 38, or Season 2, Episode 1, take your pick.
Yup, we're back and as good or better than ever.
Episode 38 features an interview with Quebec film producer Bernard Lajoie. Bernard was one of the producers of the Oscar winning 2000 IMAX short film "The Old Man and the Sea."
Dave and Bernard talked about how Bernard got into the biz and what lead up to the Oscar winning 200 film.
They also talked about the future of film and media in the youtube era. Bernard figures that distrib ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 37, July 20, 2006 - Big Wheel and the Spokes In the final of our three part mini series on Second Stage, Dave and Isabelle talk to and listen to Big Wheel and the Spokes.
These guys are a funky blues power trio, if that makes sense. They are really tight and, of course, are local.
In their interview outside of loplops they talked about file sharing, the reason people do music in the first place, the issue of steroids in music and the challenge of playing original music in a small(ish) city.
The guys are a lot of fun (though ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 36, July 18, 2006 - Go West to StartlefishDuring the Second Stage event at Loplops on July 14 Craig West stepped out back with Dave and his (Dave's) shiny new portable MP3 recorder. Craig and Dave talked music, media and the effects of online distribution on music.
Craig is one of the founding fathers of blogelation and a member of the band Startlefish. He describes their music as Pink Floyd meet the Police, but grittier. Now matter how you describe it, the music is great. You will hear two tracks from Startlefish during the e ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 35, July 16, 2006 - I got yer blogelation right hereEpisode 35 was recorded at Loplops in Sault Ste. Marie on Friday July 14, 2006. Curt o'Niel of Betterthancrabs.com fame along with Craig West have set up an alternative media empire. OK, it is a loose affiliation of some bloggers and a podcast. The group is known as Blogelation. All of us are out of the Sault Ste. Marie area and the first event that was covered, indeed the impetus for starting blogelation was the Second Stage at Rotaryfest. The second stage features original music from ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 34, July 11, 2006 - Dan Misener from Jim DUpree EnthusiastDan Misener from Collective productions and Dave sat down over skype to talk about Jim Dupree, Enthusiast, the Canaries and the future of podcasting.
Jim Dupree: Enthusiast is quite simply the funnies show on the interwebs. The vidcast follows the trials and tribulations of Jim Dupree (Misener) who is enthusiastic about different topics every episode. Enthusiastic, yes, knowledgeable, no.....
Dave and Dan talked about the future of content being delivered through RSS aggregation as Dan' ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Video - Week 1 of Log2n at Dare to be DigitalLog2n is a video game design team comprised of five students from Algoma University, in Sault Ste. Marie, Canada. The team is currently taking part in the Dare to be Digital competition at the University of Abertay-Dundee, in Dundee, Scotland. Also joining the team in Scotland, a sixth member, an international student from India.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 33, June 14, 2006 - Brian and Jeff from CommandN.tvJeff MacArthur and Brian McKechnie from CommandN.tv talking vidcasting, tech and the future of both.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 32, May 27, 2006 - Jenn Cutter of OpenAlpha.tvJenn Cutter of OpenAlpha.tv.
Jenn hosts one of the coolest vidcasts on the web, OpenAlpha. OpenAlpha covers gaming from a persoanl angle, Jenn covers the gaming world, does the odd review, but mostly talks about stuff like hacks and rarely covered games like her upcoming special on music games.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website FuturePlay 2006 Commercial...FuturePlay 2006 - Be ThereListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 31, May 9, 2006 - Hot Brodbeck on Brodbeck ActionRecord Producer Dan BrodbeckListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 30, April 2, 2006 - Pat Robitaille and Aaron GarnerPat Robitaille and Aaron GarnerListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 29, March 24, 2006 - Computer Security and Hacking with RSnakeHacking and security with RSnakeListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 28, March 1, 2006Mashup vocalist Katie Enlow and DJ/Producer Luke Enlow.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 28, March 1, 2006Mashup vocalist Katie Enlow and DJ/Producer Luke Enlow.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 27, February 19, 2006A conversation with the band High Holy Days.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 27, February 19, 2006A conversation with the band High Holy Days.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 26, February 10, 2006Seth Shostak of the SETI instituteListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 26, February 10, 2006Seth Shostak of the SETI instituteListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 25, February 3, 2006Mr. Caines goes to KoreaListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 25, February 3, 2006Mr. Caines goes to KoreaListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 24, February 2, 2006Dan Gowans, the HowdykidListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 24, February 2, 2006Dan Gowans, the HowdykidListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 23, January 30, 2006Cory Ondrejka, VP of Product Development for Linden Lab of San Francisco, the creators of Second LifeListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 23, January 30, 2006Cory Ondrejka, VP of Product Development for Linden Lab of San Francisco, the creators of Second LifeListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 22, January 26, 2006Conversation with archaeologist, Beatles fan and Webulator (tm) Luke Dalla BonaListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 22, January 26, 2006Conversation with archaeologist, Beatles fan and Webulator (tm) Luke Dalla BonaListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 21, January 25, 2006Interview with Drew Hayden Taylor, author of 'Me Funny'Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Episode 21, January 25, 2006Interview with Drew Hayden Taylor, author of 'Me Funny'Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | |