Category Archives: Open Source

Dissidents And Party Animals Rejoice: The Photo Anonymizer App Can Help Hide You | Fast Company

Dissidents And Party Animals Rejoice: The Photo Anonymizer App Can Help Hide You | Fast Company. Funny article from Fast Company about ObscuraCam

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Announcing ObscuraCam v1 – Enhance Your Visual Privacy! | The Guardian Project

The app that I have been working on with folks from WITNESS and The Guardian Project has been announced! Announcing ObscuraCam v1 – Enhance Your Visual Privacy! | The Guardian Project.

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Obscura Cam now in the Android market!

I am happy to report that the app I have been working on in collaboration with Witness and the Guardian Project is now available in the Android Market. The app, Obscura Cam is the outcome of the first phase of … Continue reading

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Pro Android Media Missing Code

The source code download from Apress for my book, Pro Android Media is missing one of the examples from Chapter 6. Specifically it is the HTTP Audio Playlist Player. I just uploaded it: ProAndroidMediaCh6-HTTPAudioPlaylistPlayer.zip

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The Secure Smart Camera App for Human Rights Video : Video For Change :: A WITNESS blog

Bryan at WITNESS put up a blog post concerning the app that I am working on along with other Guardian folks. The Secure Smart Camera App for Human Rights Video : Video For Change :: A WITNESS blog. It’s worth … Continue reading

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AnDevCon – Developing Media Applications

Just finished a day long workshop in San Francisco at Andevcon. It went well and hopefully the participants found it useful. Here are the slides and examples: Camera via Intent Custom Camera Custom Camera with Parameters Custom Audio Player Audio … Continue reading

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Flash Media Server Sending Images

One of my students in my live web class is developing an interesting application that sends screenshots to other people. I put together some sample code to help him along and thought this would be of general interest. Using the … Continue reading

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JavaScript Serial Applet

A couple of weeks ago I put together a process for allowing access to a hardware serial port from JavaScript. I thought I would point to the documentation page here and allow the comments section of this post to be … Continue reading

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Mobile Art && Code

I am here at CMU in Pittsburgh at a conference called Mobile Art && Code. Great talks, great workshops, glad I came. I am doing a workshop called Interactive Telephony for New Media Arts, here is the full set of … Continue reading

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Mobile, 5 Years in the future

I was just interviewed for an upcoming book and one of the questions was: Fast forward 5 years into the future, can you paint me picture of the mobile world? Here is what I said: I am going to beg … Continue reading

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