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Assignments for Class 13 (Nov 15)

Fish Olympics
Assumptions now are touch-screens for signs, no creation station, and an "arena" screen.
For next week:
1. First pass of a presentable fish kit (5 fish, 5 variables).
2. First pass of presentable games envronments (5), fact-checked.
3. RFID working in Flash.
4. Plans for experience design / game play.
5. Plans for budget expendature.

Fishualization
Assumptions now are live cam, no people drawing but people interaction in ways that help them "see the unseen."
For next week:
1. research digital video processing (e.g., Proccessing, Jitter) to look for additional ideas.
2. research and lock down camera parameters and best placement.
3. design and first-pass demo of interaction possibilities that give people a sense of participation and ownership. Possibilities include whether (and how much) of the fish video to show, whether the trails are actual images of fish or arbitrary trails triggered by tracking fish, etc.
4. Plans for budget expendature.

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