carla galler - project list

• e-mail: carla@cargaller.com
• web site portfolio: www.cargaller.com/cgallery

Project List

REMODELING

These links are being revised as the new server is transferred.

The Project List is a collection of work, code bank, and documentation for various projects, papers, movies, and teaching curriculum. Not so much a portfolio as it is a virtual box in the attic. Archiving Content Still in Progress.

• Teaching Experience

MFA Design and Technology Bootcamp. Parsons The New School for Design. Summer 2006. Visual Design section. Bootcamp brings students up to speed so they can dive directly into conceptual and practical work of the MFADT.

Related: Section Awesome Blog » Link del.icio.us account » Link

• Database

	• Blog/ReBlog » Link, PHP, Open blog allows users to post and view messages, though now it mostly picks up web-bot garbage. Which actually is much funnier.
	• DIY Address Book » Link, PHP, Open blog allows users to post and view messages, though now it mostly picks up web-bot garbage. Which actually is much funnier.
	Database Shooting Gallery More of a set of coding examples than a truly functional game. All user testing resulted in some very confused gamers. Essentially, the code adds, deletes, edits images that then can be shot at in the shooting gallery game. Enter Target Name: robot if you want to shoot at a robot.

• Animation

The Snowman Movies, Some production videos

• Flash Games, Programming

Flash based portion of FINAL THESIS PROJECT, Final Shooting Gallery game, Prototypes listed below. » Link

	Prototype 1, Early version, basic coding animation of Coney Island Shooting Gallery » Link		Prototype 2, A re skinned copy of Whack-a-mole tutorial » Link
	Prototype 3, re skinned copy of space invaders » Link		Prototype 4, Basic Flash » Link

Flash, re-skinned code bank examples:

• M.F.A. web sites, blogs, various projects

• Blogs
» Link, Computation/ Unresistorable: Detailed information on various Physical Computing projects, Videos, Photos, Code, project proposals.

» Link, Clientside: Islands in the Stream: Flash Communication Servers, Internet-based applications and streaming video media struggle for presence on the web.

• Podcasting
» Link, 3 episodes of Women in Computer Science.

• Thesis Paper

The C.M. Galler Shooting Galler(y) Experience. » Link - Thesis paper explores the project, research and how nostalgia drives the interactive experience.

First Semester Paper Thesis Draft: Eliciting Nostalgic Play through a Reanimated Classic Shooting Gallery »Link

• Code

» Link, Proce55ing, Not that thrilling, just a basic example

• M.F.A. Site

2005 - 2006, » Link

Fall 2005, » Link

• Presentations

So You've Decided to Add Motion Data... A Working Guide to Characters in MotionBuilder and Maya » Link

Connected; The Culture of the Divorced and Disconnected. A social networking proposal for better connections between those who have been disconnected with their previous social groups and personal networks. » Link

Islands in the Stream. Paper. In 2002, Macromedia introduced the Flash Communication Server MX to the world. It allowed for several in-demand Internet-based applications. Among those was a player application for streaming video media. Yet, four years later, the new and improved Flash Server 2 still struggles for presence on the web. » Link

• Educational Design

Educational Topic: Literacy: Sentence Structure: Writing for Fun
Target Age: Middle School: 10-13, Problem: Inability to understand basic sentence structure and writing skills,
Proposal: Spy Blog, Secret codes for understanding language and grammar
» Link

Revised Prototype Proposal: Changes the age group from middle school to adult » Link

Educational Topic: Designing for Playful Learning; Adaptation of existing video games, Directions and Map Reading, Proposal: Paper prototype played using “Burnout 3”, or any similar driving/racing game.
» Link, » Prototype Link

Educational Topic: How adults learn through new media: Learning basic concepts of electricity through educational DIY. Target Age: Adult. Proposal: DIY Community Blog, Electricity 101.
» Link

Proposal Web site Sketches: » Electricity 101, » LED Project

• YouTube Movies

• Physical Computing Examples: pushing the buzzers, servos, bluetooth...