Archive for February, 2006

Special Event at ITP

Tuesday, February 28th, 2006

This friday at ITP!
Special Event
How the Internet Works, with Keith Malvetti
Friday, March 3
starting at 6:30pm
These days a greater array of political and economic pressures are
affecting the way the Internet is designed and operated, moving it
further from its (perhaps mythical) origins as an idealized technical
meritocracy governed by “rough consensus and running code.” Even so,
a good [...]

ITP Server Help Session

Monday, February 27th, 2006

ITP Server Help Session with Nancy Lewis
Friday March 3rd
1:30 PM -3:00 PM
Room 406
She’ll be covering the basics regarding working with itp.nyu.edu in
networking projects. Please bring any questions/problems you have
encountered from your networking projects.
Nancy
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Nancy D. Lewis
nancy.lewis@nyu.edu
ITP: 212-998-9170
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assistive tech speakers

Monday, February 27th, 2006

Two Assistive Tech talks this week at ITP - open to the entire ITP community.
Monday, February 27th, 12:30 Conference Room
Carmelo Gonzalez and Patricia Belafanti, Producers ConnecTV
http://www.connectv.org
America’s first television Show produced by people with disabilities
ConnecTV trains program participants in the fundamental job skills
of television production and encourages each inidividual to
specialize in their favorite area; provides
Segment [...]

PhysComp Help Session

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

From: Carlyn Maw
SUNDAY PhysComp Help Session (2/26/2006)
2-4 pm in 441
carlyn@nyu.edu

Friday Programming Help

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

From: Daniel Shiffman
I’ll be holding a Programming Help session on Friday. Possible topics
include reviewing HTML / XML mining in Java, using external APIs
(google, delicious, carnivore) , creating a thread in Processing. (I
know there have been other requests, we’ll see how much time there
is.) Feel free to bring questions / e-mail. [...]

Open Lunch with Nathan Freitas of Open Network Television

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006

From: Shawn Van Every
Open Lunch with Nathan Freitas of Open Network Television
Friday March 3rd from 1PM to 2PM Room 441
Nathan’s company has developed an open source desktop video aggregator called
I/On. It has support for video blogs, bittorrent and much more.
If you are interested in the possibility of developing applications that [...]

Assistive Technology Presentation Series ConnecTV

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006

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SUBJ: Assistive Technology Presentation Series ConnecTV
Monday, February 27th
12:30 ITP Conference Room
CONNECTV: Where people with disabilities connect
America’s Television Show produced by people with disabilities
ConnecTV Segment Producers: Carmelo Gonzalez and Patricia Belfanti
ConnecTV is a project of New York’s historic Downtown Community
Television. It’s goals include training program participants in the
fundamental job skills of television [...]

New Malware for the Macintosh

Friday, February 17th, 2006

There is a new piece of malware out that affects Macintosh computers. It
is being called Leap-A. It comes as an attachment to an email or iChat
message in a file named latestpics.tgz. When you double-click on that
file, the malware expands and if you double-click on the expanded file,
the malware gets installed on your [...]

Kevin Slavin, area/code

Friday, February 17th, 2006

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been POSTPONED TO
NEXT FRIDAY, February 24. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Special Event
Kevin Slavin from area/code
Friday, February 24
6:30pm, Japanese Room
MEMORY VS. STORAGE.
What you’ve seen is on Flickr, who you know is on MySpace, what you
know is on your hard drive, and what you don’t know is cached in
Google somewhere.
We [...]

for International ITPer’s

Friday, February 17th, 2006

Reminder to ITP international students about this upcoming event.
Should be very useful… you MUST RSVP by calling (212) 998-1916
RESUME & COVER LETTER WRITING FOR TISCH INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 6:45-8:15PM
Conducted by Julie Shuchman
The Dean’s Conference Room, 721 Broadway, 12th Floor
You must RSVP: (212) 998-1916
This workshop will cover key qualities that the American workplace looks
for [...]