[PD-announce] [PD] DorkbotPDX introduces free Pure Data workshop series

[Kyle Klipowicz]

Great!
What city is "Room 205" in again?

:-)

~Kyle

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Jason Plumb <jason at noisybox.net> wrote:

>
> DorkbotPDX introduces free Pure Data workshop series
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>
> We are excited to announce a new workshop series devoted to Pure Data
> (Pd). http://puredata.info/
>
> "Pd (aka Pure Data) is a real-time graphical programming environment
> for audio, video, and graphical processing. It is the third major
> branch of the family of patcher programming languages known as Max
> (Max/FTS, ISPW Max, Max/MSP, jMax, etc.) originally developed by
> Miller Puckette and company at IRCAM."
>
> Pure Data is free [FLOSS] software - meaning there is no charge for
> the download and it is open source, (free/libre). It runs wonderfully
> on Mac, Linux, Windows - so bring any laptop. Come with Pd-extended
> installed if possible - otherwise come a little early for installation
> assistance. The workshop is free as well!
>
> We will will be doing several workshops starting from the ground up -
> and ranging topics as advanced as there is interest for.
>
> Workshop One will be held May 17th. No prior Pd or programming
> knowledge is required, but expect to leave with functional knowledge
> of how to use Pd. The outline in progress can be found here:
> http://dorkbotpdx.org/wiki/pd_workshop_2009_outline
>
> But we want to hear from you! We'd love to get a rough idea of how
> many people are interested in attending.
>
> Do you use Pd? Do you use similar commercial software like Max/MSP? Are
> you interested in learning Pd? Why? What are some of your ideas?
>
> Pd is an incredibly open-ended platform so we're trying to get an idea
> of where the majority's (if there is a majority) interests lie....
> Physical Interfaces for music? Live DSP? Generative composition?
> Video? Dance? Robotic cat toys? Feedforward most welcome!
>
> Bring a laptop with Pd-extended installed, if possible. Otherwise come
> a little early for installation help!
> http://puredata.info/downloads
>
> When: May 17th, 2009
> Where: PNCA room 205
> Time: 1-5pm
>
> See you there!
>
> -jason
> http://noisybox.net
>
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