FITC Amsterdam 2012

2012-02-27 00:00:00 2012-02-29 00:00:00 America/Toronto FITC Amsterdam 2012 FITC Amsterdam 2012 is host to more, better and different topics in design, technology and cool shit than ever before! Amsterdam FITC Amsterdam

Presentations

50% More Dimensions: Stereoscopic 3D on the Web with Away3D
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Stereoscopic 3D has been around for… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Richard Olsson
A Conversation with Mr. doob
Join Seb Lee-Delisle as he interviews Mr.doob live at FITC Amsterdam. The conversation will explore some of Mr.doob’s past, current, and future projects and work, as well as looking at… Read more…
Inspire
Adobe Gaming Technology
In this session Gaming Evangelists Lee Brimelow and Tom Krcha will reveal the latest technologies being worked on by Adobe for game developers. They will show how these technologies allow… Read more…
Web Dev
ASFEAT // Action Script Computer Vision
This session will cover fast and efficient ways to detect image feature points that can be used to localize predefined image patterns. That means you will be able to use… Read more…
Web Dev
Eugene Zatepyakin
Augmenting the Tale
Although Augmented Reality (AR) is considered by many as a cheap trick, it is being used by artists and storytellers as a platform for experimental, often compelling interactive experiences. Whilst… Read more…
Inspire
James Alliban
Back to the Good Old Tangible World
It’s time to move away from the safe margins of our screens and experience the sensations of the good old tangible real world. As the boundaries between the real world… Read more…
Inspire
Riccardo Giraldi
Google
Beefing up AIR
AIR has been the cross device platform to deploy interactive applications. Join this inspiring session to see how you can extend the default capabilities and add native interaction and performance… Read more…
Web Dev
Can a Website Make You…Cry?
We are at a key point in defining what an interactive experience means to a broader audience. For a lot of users of the internet this does not yet include… Read more…
Inspire
Anrick Bregman
Unit9
Connecting the Dots
Technological innovation emerges from practical necessity, but it’s potential can often only be fully realized through creative exploration. The rapid evolution of web technologies in recent years has given us… Read more…
Inspire
Justin Windle
Creating the Future: Enabling Expressive Content on the Web
The digital world is evolving at a staggering pace, with an ever-growing number of devices and platforms as well as ongoing changes to web standards. In this keynote Mike Chambers… Read more…
Inspire
Mike Chambers
Adobe
CreativeJS: Visual Fun in JavaScript
As browsers evolve, the range of visual effects and interactions available is now incredibly sophisticated. Seb will take you through the easiest ways to create animations and particle effects, and… Read more…
Web Dev
Seb Lee-Delisle
Creativity vs Technical
Onesize never thinks about the means of execution when they brainstorm ideas. By doing so they’re constantly solving challenges instead of putting up boundaries. This session will give you a… Read more…
Inspire
Dead Drops
Aram Bartholl will present current and recent projects from his artist practice including the project Dead Drops. ‘Dead Drops’ is an anonymous, offline, peer to peer file-sharing network in public… Read more…
Inspire
Aram Bartholl
Deep Dive in the Flash Platform Roadmap
With the introduction of Flash Player 11 and AIR 3 last October, a new set of exciting new capabilities have been exposed to developers, but what’s coming next? Join Thibault… Read more…
Web Dev
Thibault Imbert
Adobe
Defining a Great Experience Design Process
At Little Miss Robot we design innovative experiences. The process of coming up with new concepts, fine tuning them and of course, selling them can be quite difficult. Optimizing this… Read more…
Inspire
Thomas Joos
Little Miss Robot
Don’t Trust the Internet
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. At last years FITC Amsterdam event… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Thijs Bernolet
Emerging Technologies in the Real World
With recent advancements in natural interfaces, augmented reality and mobile devices, and the substantial decrease in cost for the related technologies, marketers and advertisers are starting to take a closer… Read more…
Web Dev
Demi Kandylis
SplitElement
Evolving Tools
Working with digital media requires not only creativity but also a lot of technical knowledge. Only when we fully understand the medium we have to work with can the creativity… Read more…
Inspire
Marcin Ignac
Exploring OpenSource Web Video and haXe
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Get started with haXe and video,… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Justin Mills
Games for Kids. Flash vs HTML5
At BBC Children’s, games are hugely important. 60% of users who come to the CBBC homepage will press the ‘games’ button as their first action. Essentially, we do games. There… Read more…
Web Dev
Jon Howard
Getting Acquainted with jQuery
After almost six years in the public, the jQuery JavaScript library has grown to dominate the web. Over 49% of the top 10,000 most visited websites use it, which makes… Read more…
Web Dev
Matt Fisher
Twitch
Getting Some Perspective: Away3D 4.0 & Friends
One full year after Adobe announced its plans to release the first accelerated 3D Flash Player, where have we arrived? There have been many experiments and upgrades, new platforms, frameworks,… Read more…
Web Dev
Rob Bateman
Heating Homes With Distributed Computing
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. What if you could make money… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Matt Fisher
Twitch
Hello Sencha: HTML5 Applications
In this session Ted Patrick will walk you through Sencha’s frameworks for building mobile and desktop applications using web technologies including HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS. We will cover the framework’s… Read more…
Web Dev
Ted Patrick
Highly Illogical
Illogical is a continuation of Frank’s obsession with developing shaders. Meaning coding animated organic, fluid, liquid or deformed looking procedural driven visual systems based on using Pixel Bender, Alchemy, Molehill… Read more…
Web Dev
Frank Reitberger
prinzipiell.com
HTML5: Life in the Trenches
After 10 years of Flash development, Grant spent the past 2 years working to produce similar experiences in HTML5. During that time, he and his team have successfully delivered a… Read more…
Web Dev
Grant Skinner
gskinner.com
Inside Heineken Star Player
Learn about Heineken Star Player, a revolutionary ‘dual screen’ game, which we built for Heineken that lets you play along in real time with UEFA Champions League, and which was… Read more…
Inspire
Nick Bailey
Machine Code and Visual Culture
Golan is interested in the medium of response, and in the conditions that enable people to experience “flow”, or sustained creative feedback with reactive systems. He is drawn to the… Read more…
Inspire
Golan Levin
flong.com
Make Constant Improvements Happen!
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Working at Wooga means a lot… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Mattes Groeger
Make It Happen
In her talk ‘Make It Happen’ Jennifer will speak about her experience in the design industry and how to fight for what you want to achieve, especially at a young… Read more…
Inspire
Jennifer Cirpici
Making Love
Just when you think you’ve seen it all and writing code or placing pixels at the right places on a screen is everything you ever wanted in life something new… Read more…
Inspire
Mario Klingemann
Quasimondo
Mobile Development with PhoneGap
Explore how you can bring your web development skills to mobile application development. PhoneGap lets you take advantage of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create native mobile applications across multiple… Read more…
Web Dev
Jesse MacFadyen
Next Generation JavaScript Web Apps
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. This session will demonstrate how to… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
James Jackson
NextGen Instruments, Sculpting with Code
Getting the curves just right Every aspect of our universe hangs in a most delicate balance, the slightest shift in this balance can have drastic results. A tiny fractional modification… Read more…
Inspire
Memo Akten
Open Web Technologies as an Alternative to Plugins
When Macromedia introduced Flash back in 1996, no one suspected that this plug-in would revolutionize the Internet and move open, web-based technologies into the background. Today after more than 15… Read more…
Web Dev
Michal Budzynski
Prostress or The Graphic Universe of Han Hoogerbrugge
Hoogerbrugge will talk about his personal art projects and his commercial work as an illustrator, animator, music clip director, in no particular order. Most of the time Hoogerbrugge doesn’t think… Read more…
Inspire
Hoogerbrugge
Pursuing Realtime
Ricardo’s main passion is realtime generated computer graphics. In this talk he’ll share some of the most inspiring works on the topic – from the early MSDOS days to the… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Ricardo Cabello
Mr.doob
Real-Time Graphics Everywhere (and fast) with Uno
Outracks has developed a new programming language, Uno, and Realtime Studio, a companion tool suite — both designed to bring wow-factor, productivity and unparalleled portability to mainstream app development on… Read more…
Web Dev
Anders Lassen
Outracks Technologies
Robotlegs 2 – Rise of the Modules
In its second incarnation, the Robotlegs application framework goes modular and extensible all the way. This session will cover what that means for newcomers to the framework, seasoned Robotlegs developers… Read more…
Web Dev
Till Schneidereit
Self Initiate
The talk is going to be about the importance of self-initiated work in a designer portfolio and how these works can become real projects or lead to real projects if… Read more…
Inspire
Simon C Page
Sneak Peek of a New Flash Gaming Feature
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Stay up to date with a… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Richard Blakely
Influxis
Surviving 2012
The global recession has hit the creative industry hard. And it seems that the first thing to suffer is creativity itself.
In a world that has rapidly become even… Read more…
Inspire
Mischa Rozema
PostPanic
The Art of Imagination
Imagine that we will take you through the work from our agency.
Imagine that we will share some of the newest projects that vary from Image Creation, through Interactive… Read more…
Inspire
The Ass Detector
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. These days everybody talks about the… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Wim Vanhenden
The Business of Making Digital Art
Thoughts, Questions and Some Answers Around the Business of Making Digital Art. Combining your passion with the way you make your living has it’s upsides and downsides, and projects that… Read more…
Inspire
Andreas Müller
The Forgotten Ingredient
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Stop for a while and think… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Greg Hoyna
Pencil Rebel
The Future of HTML5 Motion Design
HTML5 and CSS3 are hot, driven by an explosion of new, Internet connected devices. While they offer many new features that should allow you to do the types of things… Read more…
Web Dev
Mark Anders
The Importance of Sharing for Designers
In this presentation I will talk about the story behind Abduzeedo, how it started as a simple side project to backup and share my creative process and turned into one… Read more…
Inspire
Fabio Sasso
Google
The Invisible Side of Design
As designers, we tend to get distracted by aesthetics of our designs, and often do not pay enough attention to the other, invisible side of our creations. This talk discusses… Read more…
Inspire
Vitaly Friedman
Smashing Magazine
The New Playground: Adobe & HTML5
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Web Dev
Deepa Subramaniam
The Productive Programmer
In our industry we always need to produce better, faster and cheaper. Therefore we always need to be on the hunt for better practices, processes and tools! That is where… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Dominic Graefen
The Pursuit of Happiness
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. WTF is Influxis? This presentation is… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Richard Blakely
Influxis
The Whiskey Panel
An Influxis Voodoo lounge presentation
Only at FITC. Free drinks. 30 minute presentations. Cool topics! Unique, on-the-fly presentations from the worlds top creators. Thoughts on whiskey, code and life… Read more…
Influxis Voodoo Lounge
Unity 3.5
Unity Technologies is committed to continually updating their award winning software to be more powerful and more intuitive. The release of Unity 3.5 marks one of the biggest free updates… Read more…
Web Dev
Lucas Meijer
Workshop: Building Flash Games with Starling
Note that this workshop is offered on the pre-event workshop day on February 26th and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Workshop’ ticket. In… Read more…
Web Dev
Lee Brimelow
Workshop: Developing a Multi-Platform 3D Game with Unity
Note that this workshop is offered on the pre-event workshop day on February 26th and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Workshop’ ticket. Make… Read more…
Web Dev
Lucas Meijer
Workshop: Hack, Slash & Play with Kinect
Note that this workshop is offered on the pre-event workshop day on February 26th and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Workshop’ ticket. The… Read more…
Web Dev
Workshop: The Ins and Outs of jQuery Mobile
Note that this workshop is offered on the pre-event workshop day on February 26th and therefore is only available to those who have ‘The Works’ or the ‘Workshop’ ticket. jQuery… Read more…
Web Dev
Matt Fisher
Twitch