Processing.js increases accessibility of visualizations on the web
Thesis Statement
Thesis
How successful have Processing.js and the HTML <audio> tag been at breaking down the accessibility barriers to creating visual and audible representations on the web?
Keywords
Processing, Processing.js, Digital, Media, HTML5, Canvas, Visual, Animation, Audio
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Research Notes
Begin with background on processing project and language Casey Reas, and Ben Fry
talk about processing.js port and purpose processing.js panel and meeting with Resig and Fry
talk about audio work that's been done
discuss examples
Processing language in introduction to computer science honors. Processing.js used in teaching several courses in science, physics, design, digital art
Daniel Shiffman video points
WebGL component and examples
Audio component and examples
combinations of processing.js, audio, and webgl in projects
Mozilla ties
examples of usage around the web in totally unrelated projects to Seneca or Mozilla
Big companies and others usage examples
IBM facebook, Mozilla fotn project