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e492 with Michael & Michael — #holiday desktop #decorations, #AR, #ImmersiveVideo in sports, user experience and interaction and a whole lot more!

Photo by Greg Rosenke on Unsplash Published 9 December 2024 e492 with Michael & Michael — holiday desktop decorations, AR, immersive video in sports, user experience and interaction and a whole lot more! Michael and Michael start off the show with a couple of holiday links to get everyone in a festive mood.  The Festivitas app provides an opportunity to decorate the Mac desktop and menu bar…

e491 with Michael, Andy & Michael — #AI training data from authors & #Foursquare #OpenSourcePlaces, #SamStones, #VR experiences from #Lapz, #MSFlightSimulator, #GOG like #Elite & #StarWarsTheOldRepublic and a whole lot more!

Photo by Thor Alvis on Unsplash Published 25 November 2024 e491 with Michael, Andy & Michael — #AI training data from authors & #Foursquare #OpenSourcePlaces, #SamStones, #VR experiences from #Lapz, #MSFlightSimulator, #GOG like #Elite & #StarWarsTheOldRepublic and a whole lot more! Michael, Andy and Michael start off the show with a discussion on Google Lens’ new image recognition and search…

Hard rockin’ #GenAI rendition of #CURL, creative #architecture, animation, #avatars and #StarWars inspired #album art and a whole lot more!

Photo by Brad on Unsplash Published 11 November 2024 e489 with Andy, Michael & Michael — creative music, Star Wars inspired album art, stop motion LEGO video, augmented reality “tracing” and a whole lot more!  Rock on! Andy, Michael and Michael start off the show with a CURL Jam YouTube video.  The creators used Suno to put the command line tool to music, with metaltastic results. Then, the…

Photo by Joshua Rawson-Harris on Unsplash This week Andy, Michael, and Michael have a location based show, with discussion on FourSquare, data Privacy, and fast moving robots. Now that Four Square has announced they are shutting down their FourSquare Places site, the team discusses their prior use and how it has tapered off over the years. The guys then pivot from the identification of…

Happy birthday, @[email protected]! 25 years young.

It’s October 2024 and I’m sitting here in my creative maker studio, wearing a bright t-shirt that excitedly bellows “MQTT 25”! To my left is a top-end Bambu Lab X1C 3D printer, that uses MQTT internally for communication. On my wall are a variety of connected gadgets that display data or that light up in response to MQTT notifications. Today is the official 25th anniversary of the publication of…

Games at Work podcast e484: n Card Monty with Andy, Michael and Michael — social and interpersonal evolution from technology advancements, data ownership, North Carolina and global supply chain impacts from hurricane Helene and a whole lot more!

Photo by Laine Cooper on Unsplash Published 7 October 2024 Co-hosts Andy, Michael and Michael start off the show with a follow on discussion from last week’s episode on the future of work and AR glasses.  This theme is not new at all to the Games at Work crew – many examples of the future of augmented reality coming through glasses can be found in the back catalogue – and some from more than a…

e483 with Andy, Michael and Michael — framing the evolution of computing and work with a social and human lens. Featuring Meta’s Orion and Quest 3S, user experiences with kiosks, iPhone repairability and a whole lot more!

Photo by Eyekeeper Eyekeeper on Unsplash Published 30 September 2024 Co-hosts Andy, Michael and Michael are reunited and start things off with thorough discussion on the “Clark Kent-esque” Meta Orion augmented reality glasses.  The Verge article on this subject brings several perspectives into focus from the cohosts.  One observation drew attention to the “neural wristband” used to capture…