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beta test 11-10-08: preamble

frankenmusic(s) Almost eight years ago, when io-to-be was a bunch of discorporate code fragments, Sara Roberts remarked that the enterprise of constructing a machine improvisers wasn’t so much megalomanic as Frankensteinian. Fifteen days ago, during the break between beta test sessions, Franziska Schroeder asked a pithy question that cut to the core of this enterprise: [...]

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beta test 11-10-08: audio recordings

I will be returning with more detailed reports within the coming days, but, in the meantime, here is the audio documentation of the io++ beta test with Franziska Schroeder on November 10th 2008. beta test 11-10-08_00 [mp3] beta test 11-10-08_01 [mp3] beta test 11-10-08_02 [mp3] beta test 11-10-08_03 [mp3] beta test 11-10-08_04 [mp3] beta test [...]

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beta test 11-10-08 with Franziska Schroeder

The first beta test (which, in some respects, is more of an alpha test) is scheduled to start on Monday, November 10th 2008. Saxophonist, improviser, theorist and veteran of technological arts, Franziska Schroeder will be working with io++ (or components that will make up that machine), and we’ll see more clearly what work needs to [...]

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site launch

After the usual delays, Arts Council support in hand, here’s the launch of the io 0.0.1 beta++ site! (I expect the usual teething problems…)

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