UWW310 Technology & the Arts

Need to make a timeline? Want to create a cool visual flipbook using that timeline info? Dipity.com is a great tool for this. It is also extremely easy to use and allows you to use it more than once for FREE!

Really cool digital makeover app. Accurate placing and looks real!

Pro Music Apps.com is a great website for music production apps and virtual instruments that can be downloaded and used on a Tablet or iPhone as well as a PC. This site has a little be of everything including Promotional section for Artist profiles.

Avid Pro Tools Production Software has been the industry standard for over 10 years while many other competitors keep the game interesting, the professional studios still prefer to work with Pro Tool music production files.

Avid Pro Tools Production Software has been the industry standard for over 10 years while many other competitors keep the game interesting, the professional studios still prefer to work with Pro Tool music production files.

Hear and Play Media.com allows anyone to learn how to play piano in contemporary forms the wonderful tutorials on the website.

Hear and Play Media.com allows anyone to learn how to play piano in contemporary forms the wonderful tutorials on the website.

Indaba Music.com provides musicians the opportunity to Remix Cover Music from Major Artist as well as add your own profile.

Indaba Music.com provides musicians the opportunity to Remix Cover Music from Major Artist as well as add your own profile.

A tool for creating brochures, flyers, etc.

Plotting a novel or short story (or paper) and struggling to keep your notes in order? yWriter is a word processing program that does just that. Though Spartan in appearance, y Writer is functional and free to download.

Booktrack has created a new genre of digital storytelling entertainment. The patented technology lets anyone add a synchronized movie-style soundtrack-including music, ambient audio and sound effects-to an e-Book or other digital text content, with the audio paced to each individual's reading speed. This innovative platform enables users to create and share stories-on a mobile or tablet device-in a unique and exciting way, transforming the "written" word.

Online courses in entrepreneurship and small business for artists and arts managers. The courses are offered through Fractured Atlas, a non-profit national arts organization that provides resources to every member of the arts industry. The courses look like great introductory refresher courses on a range of topics from marketing for career development.

Blog from Carnegie Mellon University's Research Center of the Master of Arts Management Program. Provides reviews, how-to's, and general information on software systems, MOOC's, assistive technology, and many other types of technology that would be useful for arts managers.

A study by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation on the usage of technology in the arts field. Wonderful information if you are ever doing a report/paper on this topic!

Artist Brian Gillis creates 3D printed face jug modeled on 19th century African American jugs. The face jug is a time capsule of sorts, containing objects in internal compartments.

Google collaborated with the Barbican to create an art/design competition in which digital artists use code to produce digital art installations.

Astra Taylor examines whether the internet is truly an equal playing field and place for emerging artists, or just a place for businesses to exploit user content for data.

Digital signage, in conjunction with traditional artistic media, and standing alone, may be the next emerging new media for artists.

Joss Whedon bypassed Hollywood and the traditional distribution network by making his newest movie a $5 download on Vimeo.

A street photographer using his smartphone and his favorite apps to achieve his artistic vision