[PD] DorkbotPDX introduces free Pure Data workshop series

[Kyle Klipowicz]

Thanks for the update. I hope you have a nice turnout.
~Kyle

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:17 AM, Jason Plumb <jason at noisybox.net> wrote:

> Kyle Klipowicz wrote:
>
>> What city is "Room 205" in again?
>>
>
> The ridicule is well deserved!  Sorry for not making it more clear...
>
> The workshop series is organized by Dorkbot PDX (Portland, OR) and the
> first session will be held at the Pacific Northwest College of Art (in
> Portland, OR).
>
> -jason
>
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>     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 <- [[in Portland, OR!]]
>>    Time: 1-5pm
>>
>>    See you there!
>>
>>    -jason
>>    http://noisybox.net
>>
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