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* Systema Naturae of Bots
* Systema Naturae of Bots
* [http://www.gamesbyangelina.org/talks/codecamp.pdf A Brief History of the Future of Twitter Bots] (Michael Cook)
* [http://www.gamesbyangelina.org/talks/codecamp.pdf A Brief History of the Future of Twitter Bots] (Michael Cook)
** Feeds
** Feeds
*** [http://www.twitter.com/big_ben_clock Big Ben Clock]
*** [http://www.twitter.com/big_ben_clock Big Ben Clock]
*** [https://twitter.com/metaphorminute Metaphor a Minute]
*** [https://twitter.com/metaphorminute Metaphor a Minute]
*** [http://twitter.com/kinbot Lake Kinneret Bot]
*** [http://twitter.com/kinbot Lake Kinneret Bot]  
*** [http://www.twitter.com/everyword everyword]
*** [http://twitter.com/earthquakeBot Earthquake Robot]
*** [http://twitter.com/everyword everyword]
*** [http://twitter.com/ThreeCourseMeal Three Course Meal]
*** [https://twitter.com/sandwiches_bot Random Sandwich]
*** [https://twitter.com/sandwiches_bot Random Sandwich]
*** [https://twitter.com/netflix_bot Netflix Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/netflix_bot Netflix Bot]
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*** [https://twitter.com/everycolorbot Every Color]
*** [https://twitter.com/everycolorbot Every Color]
*** [https://twitter.com/artassignbot Art Assignment Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/artassignbot Art Assignment Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/designernewsbot Designer News Bot]
** Watchers  
** Watchers  
*** [https://twitter.com/HugsToTheRescue Hug Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/HugsToTheRescue Hug Bot]
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*** [https://twitter.com/bgebot BGE]
*** [https://twitter.com/bgebot BGE]
*** [https://twitter.com/StealthMountain Stealth Mountain]
*** [https://twitter.com/StealthMountain Stealth Mountain]
*** [https://twitter.com/DBZNappa Nappa]
*** [https://twitter.com/fart_robot Fart Robot]
*** [https://twitter.com/yourevalued <3]
*** [https://twitter.com/thegodbot God Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/nailbiterbot NCAA Nailbiter Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/accidental575 Accidental Haiku]
** Interactives
** Interactives
*** [http://twitter.com/oliviataters olivia taters]
*** [http://twitter.com/oliviataters olivia taters]
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*** [https://twitter.com/eliza_bot Eliza Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/eliza_bot Eliza Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/DistractedGenie Distracted Genie]
*** [https://twitter.com/DistractedGenie Distracted Genie]
*** [https://twitter.com/Initech_Bill Bill Lumbergh]
***[https://twitter.com/LogicalB0T Mr. Spock]
***[https://twitter.com/AndyMcMahonBot Andrew McMahon Bot]
***[https://twitter.com/cleverbot cleverbot]
***[https://twitter.com/lowpolybot LowPolyBot]
** Imagebots  
** Imagebots  
*** [https://twitter.com/imgblur Img Blur]
*** [https://twitter.com/imgblur Img Blur]
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*** [https://twitter.com/MiraculousPics Miraculous Pictures]
*** [https://twitter.com/MiraculousPics Miraculous Pictures]
*** [https://twitter.com/badpng badpng bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/badpng badpng bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/pixelsorter pixelsorter]
*** [https://twitter.com/a_quilt_bot Quilt Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/tinyimagebot TinyImage Bot]
*** [https://twitter.com/MuseumBot Museum Bot of Metropolitan Museum of Art]
*** [https://twitter.com/cgagraphics cga.graphics]
** Feats
** Feats
***[https://twitter.com/AutoVids AutoVids]
*** [https://twitter.com/reverseocr Reverse OCR]
*** [https://twitter.com/AutoVids AutoVids]
** Mashups
** Mashups
***[https://twitter.com/algo_news Algo News]
*** [https://twitter.com/algo_news Algo News]
***[https://twitter.com/LatourSwag Latour Swag]
*** [https://twitter.com/LatourSwag Latour Swag]
***[https://twitter.com/KimKierkegaard KimKierkegaardashian]
*** [https://twitter.com/KimKierkegaard KimKierkegaardashian]
*** [https://twitter.com/TwoHeadlines Two Headlines]
*** [https://twitter.com/brilliantmashup Brilliant Mashup]
*** [https://twitter.com/nuclear_ebooks Nuclear Throne]
*** [https://twitter.com/HoroscopeBot HoroscopeBot]
*** [https://twitter.com/BloombrgNewsish Fake Bloomberg News]
*** [https://twitter.com/RealHumanPraise RealHumanPraise]
** Bot-on-Bot
** Bot-on-Bot
***[https://twitter.com/AppreciationBot AppreciationBot]
*** [https://twitter.com/AppreciationBot AppreciationBot]
*** [https://twitter.com/RedScareBot Robot J. McCarthy]
** Statements
** Statements
*** [https://twitter.com/NRA_Tally NRA Tally]
*** [https://twitter.com/NRA_Tally NRA Tally]
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*** [https://twitter.com/GooglePoetics Google Poetics]
*** [https://twitter.com/GooglePoetics Google Poetics]
*** [https://twitter.com/Horse_ebooks Horse ebook]
*** [https://twitter.com/Horse_ebooks Horse ebook]
 
*** [https://twitter.com/SonnetBot Sonnet Bot]
* [http://golancourses.net/2015/category/31-bot/ Bot Class] by Golan Levin
* [http://golancourses.net/2015/category/31-bot/ Bot Class] by Golan Levin


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* [[Help:Editing|Using the Wiki]]
* [[Help:Editing|Using the Wiki]]
* [[GMU:Mailinglist|Using the Mailinglist]]
* [[GMU:Mailinglist|Using the Mailinglist]]
** Upload images with the "Upload File" link
** Embed them in your wiki page ([http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:How to embed images])


=== Using Twitter ===
=== Using Twitter ===

Latest revision as of 14:17, 23 April 2015

Python

Part I of GMU:Bots 'n' Plots.

Homework

  • Create your Twitter Account
  • Follow @botsnplots
  • Create Participant Page
  • Play on the Playground
  • Look at the Help Page
  • Add 1 Bot to each category
  • Download Processing!
  • Play with Python Mode

Introduction to Social Bots

How do you spot a bot?

A little history of chatter bots

A little history of plotter bots

A little history of computer poetry

  • Vocal Art
  • Narrative
    • Morphology of the Folktale (Vladimir Propp)
    • The Great Automatic Grammatizator (Roald Dahl)
    • Data-Driven Journalism

Creativity

Bots on Twitter

Learning to use the Tools

Using the Wiki + the Mailinglist

Using Twitter

Using Python in Processing

Using iPython Notebooks

  • iPython (interactive Python, runs in the browser)
    • Play with it here
    • Explore iPython Notebooks here
  • Jupyter (Class-Environment for iPython)
    • We will set up our own Jupyter server for you.
    • Nice Example of browser based python using Jupyter here (by Doug Blank)

Learn Programming in Python

  • Commands
  • Variables
  • Control Flow
  • Functions
  • Dictionaries, Lists, Sets

Links

 TO BE DONE

Literature

Python Books

 TO BE DONE

Processing Books

  • Bartmann, Erik: Processing: kreativ programmieren mit Processing; für Designer, Künstler und Geeks; visuelle Welten gestalten ISBN 978-3-89721-997-7
  • Greenberg, Ira Processing: Creative Coding and Computational Art ISBN 9781590596173
  • Hartmut Bohnacker, Benedikt Groß, Julia Laub (herausg.: Lazzeroni, Claudius): Generative Gestaltung: Entwerfen. Programmieren. Visualisieren. ISBN 978-3-87439-759-9
  • Maeda, John: Creative Code: Ästhetik und Programmierung am MIT Media Lab ISBN 3764371080
  • Maeda, John: Maeda@media ISBN 0500282358
  • Noble, Joshua: Programming interactivity: a designer's guide to processing, Arduino, and openFrameworks ISBN 0-596-15414-3
  • Pearson, Matt: Generative Art - A Practical Guide Using Processing, 2011 Manning, ISBN 978-1935182627
  • Reas, Casey; Fry, Ben: Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists ISBN 978-0262182621
  • Reas, Casey; McWilliams, Chandler: Form+Code in Design, Art, and Architecture ISBN 978-1568989372
  • Shiffman, Daniel Learning Processing: A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction ISBN 9780123736024
  • Terzidis, Kostas: Algorithms for visual design using the processing language ISBN 978-0-470-37548-8