michael murtaugh
automatist.org
rue brichaut 51
1030 brussels
belgium
+32 489 255 235
mm @ automatist.org
where much of my attention goes at the moment
Active Archives is a project, together with members of
Constant to make media archiving tools for cultural institutions. The emphasis is on tools and formats that support speading and reuse of the materials of an archive.
Stuff I worked on (or am working on) that is (still) online
The "videodagboeken" are an ongoing project for KWF Kankerbestrijding (Dutch Cancer Foundation)
Department of Reading (2007 - present), Experiments connecting text-chat to wikis, with Sönke Hallman and Tsila Hassine
[link]
Website Openorg.nl (2008); with
Arjen de Jong, wiki for sharing knowledge among non-profit organizations, for
Worm, Rotterdam
[link]
Website Anya van Lit (2008); "Google Maps for your contact sheets"
[link]
Wandering Banquets (2007) Website for catering / performance troupe
[link]
Software Studies (2005), with
Matthew Fuller, editorial CMS for peer review of a glossary of software terminology
[link]
Robott.org (2004) CMS designed with and for Joost Bottema
[link]
Website Ilya Rabinovich (2003)
[link]
Comment Browser: London rail accident (2000)
[link]
Terugblik newMetropolis (1999)
[link]
Elastic catalog: News in the future (1996)
[link]
Writing
Interaction
in Software Studies, MIT Press 2008
Automatist Storyteller Systems and the Shifting Sands of Story
with Glorianna Davenport
IBM Systems Journal Volume 36, Issue 3 (1997)
The Automatist Storytelling System
Masters Thesis, 1996
ConText: towards the evolving documentary
with Glorianna Davenport
Proceedings of the third ACM international conference on Multimedia (1995)
San Francisco, California, United States, pp. 381-389
Historical sites
I did my Master's study (1994-1996) in the Interactive Cinema Group of
Glorianna Davenport. I had different hair and glasses in the past, but then didn't we all.