Details Title: Survey of Interactive Entertai Description: Midterm Total Flash Cards: 60 Created: 01/29/2009 14:58:19		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Internet/New Media Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Marshall McLuhan Definition Termed "Media is the message" Term Lumiere Brothers Definition Created first motion picture. Made on Cinematograph, people were scared and ran out of film because they thought train was real Term William Gibson Definition Neuromancer Term Jean Baudrillard Definition Simulation and Simulacra-featured in Matrix Term Henry Bergson Definition bases of reality is Flux. Term Happenings Definition events blurring lines between performers and audience Lascaux Caves Term Marcel Duchamp Definition Art is idea not image, readymade Term Andy Warhol Definition Art is for everyone, multiples Term John Cage Definition Fluxus influence Term The 16th Century print shop Definition made info available to everyone Term Gottfried Wilhelm Leibnitz Definition Came up with Binary Code, wanted universal language Term Charles Babbage Definition The Analytical Machine, came up with first mechanical computer idea Term Ada Lovelace Definition first computer programmer, wrote code for Analytical Machine Term Joseph Jacquard's Loom Definition used punch cards from loom for Charles Babbage's Analytical Machine Term Alan Turing Definition father of computer science, made Turing Machine, came up with idea of software Term ENIAC Definition Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer first general application computer Term Vanevar Bush Definition "As we may think" pioneered idea of internet/webpage Term MITS Altair Definition first personal comptuer Term Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak Definition founders of Apple, worked at Atari Term Daniel Bricklin Definition VisiCalc-first spread sheet Term Sputnik Definition 1957, Russian Satalight, inspired space race Term J.C. Licklider Definition worked for DARPA, created internet by networking computers Term DARPA Definition Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. Term Projects Agency Definition internet started with ARPAnet Term packet switching Definition breaking down data over network then reassembling it Term Archie Definition first search engine Term Mosaic Definition first web browser Term David Rockeby Definition digital interactive artist, constraints create illusion of control Term "The Media is the message" Definition media changing relationships, technology becoming extension of self Term "Desert of the Real" Definition we now create our own worlds Term Global Village Definition contraction of space and time Term Janet Murray's Triangle of Immersion Definition REALISM-physics, consistency, sound AGENCY- sense of control, avatar behaving way you expect URGENCY- thing that compels you to do something Term Computer "bug" Definition fist bug was moth caught is ENIAC Term MMO Definition Massively Multiplayer Online Term Cyberspace Definition William Gibson coined term, Parallel Universe Term Zeitgeist Definition spirit of the times Term ideology Definition something people believe in Term Cubism Definition multiple perspectives, breaking idea of time and space Term Surrealism Definition alternate reality, influenced by dreams Term Futurism Definition about speed, motion, new technology, and youth Term Fluxus Definition one foot in past and one in the future, temporality playing with time, globalism, intermedia, chance Term New Media/ Interactive Art Definition emphasizes ideas of time and space, dependent on interaction of viewer and program. false sense of control Term Environmental Storytelling Definition sense of story from space Term Convergence Definition devices doing more then one thing, unification Term Collective Intelligence Definition don't have to explain, your assumed to know, continuous circuit Term Hypertext Definition dynamic linking texts to information Term Tim Berners Lee Definition WWW, URL, HTML Term Paul Allen, Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer Definition founded Microsoft Term Nolan Bushnell Definition Atari founder, founded Chuck E. Cheese's Term Ralph Baer Definition created Odyssey and idea for Simon and Pong Term Daniel Bunton Berry Definition M.U.L.E idea that people should come together to play games, multiplayer game, interactive family game Term William Crowther Definition Adventure-first text adventure Term Roberta Williams Definition Sierra Online-graphic adventure, sound in games Term Chris Crawford Definition Balance of Power-game about Cold War, founded GDC Term Shigeru Miyamoto Definition Created Mario, Donkey Kong, works for Nintendo, got narrative in games Term Tennis for Two Definition fist "game" William Higgybottom created on Asyliscope Term Space Wars Definition first computer game Term Pong Definition launched home consoles, created by Atari Term Pac-Man Definition Namco, first high score, crossed gender lines Term Reverse Engineer Definition finding out how something works then recreating it