Slides from my talk at the Center for Media Design, Ball State University. October, 2009.

1. [ Frameworks of Ambient Research ] Brian J. McNely :: Ball State University :: Emerging Media Initiative

2. Morville (2005) “ What we find changes who we become.”

3. [ 2009 ] What finds us changes who we become.

4. Things.

7. Tweeting ~ Meaning

8. Mobile.

10. It. Folds. Back. Mixes. Folds again.

12. Push.

13. Streams.

14. Ambient Research, Recursion, and Writing.

15. Toast.

19. Connectors.

21. Epistemological Movement .

23. Image Credits: Minimal :: http://www.flickr.com/photos/homand/1536388075/ 4 Things :: http://www.flickr.com/photos/chris_gin/2583500392/ "Bands I saw" :: http://www.flickr.com/photos/niznoz/59876372/ 404 Error http://riotclitshave.livejournal.com/1615403.html Laundry Tweets http://fc01.deviantart.com/fs37/f/2008/272/b/e/Past_coloured_city_by_gnce.jpg Writing - Brooklyn :: http://dubliner.ie/post/224937489/kris-payne-e-houston-ludlow-st-new-york Daydream :: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cavaliere/3600422021/ Wave :: http://handa.tumblr.com/post/211479048/no-description-uploaded-by-ebitary Chalkboard :: http://handa.tumblr.com/post/224328015/no-description-uploaded-by-observer Paperboy :: http://www.shorpy.com/node/6956?size=_original Bookstore :: http://www.flickr.com/photos/gaspi/7971252/ New Yorker :: http://www.newyorker.com/images/2009/11/02/091102_warer18964.gif Pipes :: http://j-p-g.tumblr.com/post/204036620/akkurat-via-lisi-perner Jump :: http://eyeslit.tumblr.com/ Signs :: http://www.flickr.com/photos/davidhelan/269989778/