AMPD Ventures Inc. Subsidiary Departure Lounge Inc. Enters Education Collaboration Agreement with The Centre For Digital Media – Announces Plans To Establish A Metaverse Innovation Centre
For Immediate Release May 3, 2022 Vancouver, British Columbia – Departure Lounge Inc., a Vancouver, BC-based company offering a range of Metaverse-related technologies and creative services (“Departure Lounge”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a lease and education...
Read MoreMaster of Digital Media Students Develop Revolutionary Installations for Vancouver Art Gallery AI Exhibition
Master of Digital Media alumni celebrated the culmination of months of hard work at the opening of “ The Imitation Game : Visual Culture in the Age of Artificial Intelligence ” at Vancouver Art Gallery. In 2019, Bruce Grenville, Senior Curator at Vancouver Art Gallery, approached...
Read More6 Skills You Need to Become a Digital Media Leader
Working in the digital media industry requires a complex set of proficiencies. Because the industry merges science and technology with art and design, individuals employed in digital media jobs need to have a strong grasp of some key skills. Digital media includes everything from...
Read More3 Key Skills to Become a Great Programmer
Becoming a great programmer requires more than being an expert in object-oriented principles, a love for math, a strong sense of logic, and a deep knowledge of (preferred choice) coding language. Technical skills are an important foundation, but to reach the next level of your career,...
Read MoreReflections on the Master of Digital Media Program from its First Indigenous Graduate
Centre for Digital Media graduate John Pantherbone hopes to see more Indigenous students in the cutting-edge Master of Digital Media program in Vancouver. My name is John Pantherbone and I'm Blackfoot from Blood Tribe in southern Alberta. I graduated from the Master of Digital Media (...
Read MoreTop Tips for Remote Work from an Agile Project Team
These tips are summarized from a post by Denis Morozov . Read the full blog here . Team Emotion Bots is on a mission to nurture the development of emotional intelligence in children through digital game play. Using a group of friendly aliens who have landed on Earth and need help...
Read MoreWinners of 2021 Gerri Sinclair Award for Innovation in Digital Media Create Interactive Installation for a Post-Pandemic World
Due to current NDA limitations, some project details are unable to be shared at this time. “What can the future of cultural spaces look like in a post-pandemic world?” In answer to this question, this year’s recipients of Centre for Digital Media’s Gerri Sinclair Award for Innovation...
Read MoreWhy Digital Media Is Important
Former Master of Digital Media Program Director, Richard Smith, shared his thoughts on the importance of digital media back in 2019. While he could not have predicated how a pandemic would shape the ways we have adapted to working, learning, and living, his argument for the importance...
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