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Below are a sampling of student-created DMAT projects sorted by semester (newest to oldest):
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Title: Adventures of Koala in Russia Authors: Kevin Henley, Meena Kanthakumar, Patrick Shaw, Elena Selezneva
Course: TC 840 Foundations of Digital Media Arts and Technology (Fall 2006)
Description: A flash based, interactive web site that chronicles a cat or a bear (traditional Russian folklore characters) helping a Koala (an obvious foreigner) on journey to Russia. Their journey will introduce basic tourist situations in Russian, typical mistakes made, and an overview of Russian language and culture.
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Title: CAS Graduate Student Resource Authors: Craig Carlen, Sina Fakhraee, Aishwarya Parulekar, Jeffrey Siarto
Course: TC 840 Foundations of Digital Media Arts and Technology (Fall 2006)
Description: The CAS Graduate Student Resource is an online reference for new Masters and PhD students in the College of Communication Arts and Sciences and Michigan State University.
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Title: Expressiveconnections.com Authors: Julie Cameron, Andrew Gorczyca
Course: TC 346 Interactive Media I & TC 448 Scripting Web 2.0 (Fall 2006 & Spring 2007)
Description: Expressive Connections is a network for creative professionals - aimed at aspiring and accomplished writers/artists/musicians/actors/directors/etc., who are looking to begin or advance in a career utilizing their talents.
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Title: The Life of Yes Man Authors: Jaeho Kang
Course: TC843 DMAT Project (Summer 2006)
Description: The Yes Man is a lazy young man that has lots of potential and little follow through. Help him accomplish his goals and realize his dreams in this comical interactive movie.
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Title: Da Chang: The Duality of a River on an Ancient Chinese Town Authors: Lulu Li
Course: TC843 DMAT Project (Spring 2006)
Description: This is an online interactive documentary about an ancient town in China, Da Chang, which will soon be lost underwater due to the damming of the Yangtze River. This website provides users with both linear documentaries and interactive learning sections.
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Title: Micro Organic Laboratory Authors: Jennifer Defore, Jason James, Ben Medler, Kenneth Nelson, Anilija Satyanarayana
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2005)
Description: A mockumentary site about a controversial recent science discovery. The site contains video, flash, shockwave, and more.
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Title: Spirituality@MSU Authors: Jillian Caywood, Emmanuel Etim, Valeta Wensloff, Jeremy Whiting
Course: TC842 Design and Development of Media Projects (Fall 2005)
Description: This project was developed as a resource for freshman coming into MSU on eight religions that are common among the MSU student population. The project increases cultural awareness, understanding, and religious tolerance. NOTE: This project is very large and was original delivered on DVD-ROM. It is accessible through the web but may require long download times for the videos.
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Title: Private Eyes Authors: Jaeho Kang
Course: TC891 Independent Study (Summer 2005)
Description: This is a storytelling flash site that experiments with interactive techniques and unique photo-based cinematography. The story explores a murder mystery.
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Title: Don’t Say it Sing it! Authors: Greg Mercer, Hai Kyung Min, Andy Nwoye, Ai Ting, Ryan Torre, Nishreen Upletawala
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2005)
Description: Normal people don't usually sing without good reason. But wouldn't the world be a whole lot better place if people everywhere did enjoy the freedom to burst out into song whenever and wherever they wanted? This interactive web site promotes this.
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Title: Dorm Life Survival 101 Authors: Lei Bao, Jay Lau, Lulu Li, Tom Charno
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2005)
Description: This is an interactive tutorial on how to get through your freshman year dorm experience.
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Title: Dragon's Town Authors: Kiran Belankar, Leo Dion, Jaeho Kang, Lulu Li
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2004)
Description: Explore information on traditional Chinese festivals in this interactive web site.
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Title: Museum Scavenger Hunt Authors: Su Kwak
Course: TC899 Masters Thesis (Summer 2004)
Description: This production thesis explored the creation of an interactive Scavenger Hunt game for the Chicago Historical Society museum.
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Title: Plant Scanner Authors: Aparna Ramchandran
Course: TC899 Masters Thesis (Summer 2004)
Description: This production thesis investigates the viability of using interactive handheld and RFID technology to teach children introductory plant biology and enhance their exploration of the Indoor 4-H Children’s Garden.
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Title: Urashima Taro Authors: Asuka Nakagawa
Course: TC899 Masters Thesis (Summer 2004)
Description: This masters production thesis explored using storytelling as a vehicle for intermediate Japanese language learning.
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Title: I Wanna Drive the Zamboni Authors: Mark Adair, Matt Berger, Andy Covell, Leo Dion, Patrick Miller
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2004)
Description: This project was created to give fans of hockey and the ice skating community the opportunity to explore the Zamboni ice resurfacer in an entertaining fashion that is both educational and fun.
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Title: Journey to the West Authors: Kay Chen
Course: TC899 Masters Thesis (Spring 2004)
Description: Watch this beautifully animated Chinese mythological story, interact with games, and explore a variety of other features of this large-scale, digital storytelling, award-winning, web-site.
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Title: MagicKed! Authors: Vishal Iyer, Steve Marchessault, Tim O’Brien, Daniel Yao, Apar Maniar
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2004)
Description: This is an interactive guide to learning magic for young kids. The semester project was developed for DVD and web distribution.
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Title: Spartan Smarts Authors: Doug Maier, Hai Kyung Min, Jillian Caywood, Nishreen Upletawala
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2004)
Description: This is an interactive quiz show based on the popular TV series "Street Smarts", but with a local Spartan twist.
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Title: Crane Lady Authors: Asuka Nakagawa
Course: TC891 Independent Study (Fall 2003)
Description: This is a traditional Japanese folklore story that was animated and brought to the web as an independent study project.
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Title: Crime Scene Authors: Suzanne Gallo, Vishal Iyer, Andy Nwoye, Robert Prince
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2003)
Description: Become a web detective as you try to solve a murder case in this interactive web-based crime scene.
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Title: Dairy Adventure Authors: Natalia Collings, Peter Murray, Nishreen Upletawala, Ryan Torre
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2003)
Description: An interactive web site targeted at a younger audience that allows you to explore the MSU Dairy Store and the process of making dairy products.
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Title: Impression 5 Authors: Doug Maier, Greg Mercer, Tim O'Brien, Jay Shurtliff
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2003)
Description: An interactive web site developed as an extension to the hands-on science learning activities at the Impression 5 museum.
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Title: 3D K9 Authors: Robert Malinowski
Course: TC899 Masters Thesis (Spring 2003)
Description: 3D K9 supplies veterinary medicine learners with accurate information regarding anatomical landmarks, current nomenclature and proper pronunciation of a canine skeletal anatomy in three dimensions.
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Title: Demystify Yoga Authors: Heidi Chen, Holly Giesman, Su Kwak, Asuka Nakagawa, Luis Rosero
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2003)
Description: A lot of people are interested in yoga, but they either do not know much about it or have misconceptions. The goals of our project are to introduce people into the world of yoga and clear up some misconceptions using interactive multimedia.
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Title: Temples of Taipei Authors: Charlie Tai
Course: TC899 Masters Thesis (Spring 2003)
Description: Temples of Taipei is a handheld tour guide built for mobile devices, such as the PocketPC. This application was built as part of a masters production thesis that explored the creation and use of tour guides on mobile devices.
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Title: You Make the Date Authors: Lucy Xi Xing, Mike Pasky, Mike Brinkman, Jessica Omura
Course: TC446 Advanced Interactive Media Design (Spring 2003)
Description: You Make the Date is an interactive dating game where you get to make the decisions and see your dates reactions.
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Title: International Pancake Show Authors: Heidi Chen, Geraud Plantegenest, Emily Kuwahara, and Jason Tye
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2002)
Description: Pancakes anyone? The International Pancake Show is a prototype of an interactive cooking show that demonstrates the simularities and differences of pancakes around the world.
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Title: New Media Now Authors: Haomin Chen, Robert Malinowski, Aparna Ramchandran, Adina Huda, and Insu Park
Course: TC842 Design and Development of Media Projects (Fall 2002)
Description: New Media Now was designed to give the viewer a step-by-step guide to how to make an interactive video project.
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Title: Seven Little Evergreens Authors: Patricia Banyas, Asuka Nakagawa, Jose Thota, Apar Maniar, and Luis Rosero
Course: TC840 Foundations of Digital Media (Fall 2002)
Description: Seven Little Evergreens is an experiment in creating an interactive, animated story using a futuristic comic-book style.
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Title: Three Way Monte Authors: Ryan Mulvaney, Peter Maziak, Charles McPike, Marcus Shapley, and Kelly Schleicher
Course: TC842 Message Design, Development and Project Management (Spring 2001)
Description: Three Way Monte is an experiment in interactive storytelling using choice points in a digital video production.
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