void setup() {
location = "CEMC 2016 - Summer Conference";
presenter = "Andrew Seidel";
}
Repo for this presentation available here
Processing is a flexible software sketchbook and a language for learning how to code within the context of the visual arts. Since 2001, Processing has promoted software literacy within the visual arts and visual literacy within technology.
Processing is:
According to Google, the definition is:
"extremely large data sets that may be analyzed computationally to reveal patterns, trends, and associations, especially relating to human behavior and interactions."
Used as a culminating, it allows students to demonstrate their knowledge of the entire curriculum under a new environment. Students get their own individualized data, and due to the complexity of the task at hand, it alleviates any plagiarism cases.
As a culminating task, complete the following
Take your individualized data and create a program to visualize it in a non-standard way
Examples of data can be found here: http://bit.ly/seidel-bigdata-cemc
Examples of student projects can be found here
Go to Catherine's session tomorrow for some p5.js
Also, great tutorials for Processing and p5js are created by Daniel Shiffman on YouTube