The Man in Blue

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It's been a while since I did a house music DJ mix, so I thought I'd put together some tunes that I'm feeling at the start of 2013. This one starts off deep, goes vocal and ends on a blissful...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2013/01/21/

For a new project I'm working on I'd like to create an audio-reactive visualisation using analysis of the music that's playing. The new Web Audio API lets you do this pretty easily in the br...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2012/09/18/

DOWNLOAD THE PERFECT SUMMER DJ MIX (175MB) It finally seems like Sydney's entered Summer. To commemorate the good weather and sunshine vibes, I thought I'd upload an old mix. Perfect Sum...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2012/01/20/

SEE THE IN-BROWSER OPENING TITLES Another year and another great Web Directions. Of course, for me, Web Directions isn't complete without frantic late-night coding sessions in aid of comp...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/10/27/

SEE THE NEON-SPINNY-3D-GLOBE EXPERIMENT The third dimension isn't my strong suit; I'm fine with pixels but not with voxels. To start combatting this I thought I'd have a play around with ...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/07/27/

I'm a big fan of a black desktop. It's easy on the eyes and icons are highly visible. But you have to have a dash of colour to add personality, so it's a fine balance between style and stark....

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/07/14/

Last February at Ignite Sydney we thought we'd try something a little different to get the crowd involved. While most people were downing a few drinks, a bunch of lovely lads and ladesses ...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/05/20/

SEE "DEFINITIVE DAFT PUNK" VISUALISED IN REALTIME » I've always believed in the strong connection between sound and vision. Music videos are like little slices of synchronous art, design...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/05/12/

One of the advantages of having 2 billion people on the Internet is that every so often one of them sends you something for free. In this case, the kind people at Hopscotch sent me a couple ...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/05/03/

SEE @REPLIES VISUALISED IN REALTIME Back on September 15, 2010, it was "R U OK?" Day. This is a national day of action which is designed to raise awareness of suicide by encouraging peopl...

http://www.themaninblue.com/writing/perspective/2011/04/04/