Wheels Summer 2012 Edition

The latest edition of Wheels is now available to download as a PDF file.  This edition includes articles on:
  • /dev/world/2012 Report
  • Apple Product Updates
  • AUC Memories
  • CreateWorld 2012
  • Joy of Tech
  • and much more…
And don’t forget the crossword competition where you can win a brand new iPod nano!

CreateWorld 2012 Registrations Open

CreateWorld is our 3 day performance, presentation, and professional development event, specifically for academic and technical staff who work in the digital arts disciplines.

The conference features a wide range of academic and technical presenters from the tertiary education and industry sectors, and includes several keynotes, panel sessions, hypotheticals, hands-on technical workshops, and regular presentation sessions.

More information about Create World and how to register is available here.



Wheels Spring 2012 Edition

The first digital edition of Wheels for the Mind has finally arrived and is available for download from the iTunes App Store.  A couple of important things to remember:
  • This is an iPad only edition.
  • The app is a 391MB download.
  • An internet connection is required for some parts of the app such as the crossword & all interactive links such as URLs.
Take the time to explore all of the interactive & multimedia elements such as scrolling text boxes, embedded videos, swipe picture slide shows, portrait & landscape layouts & many more.
We hope you enjoy this special edition.

CreateWorld 2012 – Call for Presenters

CreateWorld is our 3 day performance, presentation, and professional development event, specifically for academic and technical staff who work in the digital arts disciplines.

The conference features a wide range of academic and technical presenters from the tertiary education and industry sectors, and includes several keynotes, panel sessions, hypotheticals, hands-on technical workshops, and regular presentation sessions.

We are seeking presenters from a wide range of disciplines for presentations, performance pieces and workshops. Presenters will be financially supported to attend the conference.

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X World 2012 Presentations Available

X World 2012 was held in July and was another first rate event attend by over 140 University IT and technical staff from Australia, New Zealand, USA and the wider Pacific.

Copies of the presentations and relevant links to further information are now available on the web site. Our thanks to the presenters who gave their time and effort to present and for making copies of their presentations available.


/dev/world/2012 Registrations Now Open

Building on the success of X World and CreateWorld, /dev/world/ is the AUC’s conference program for students and staff in AUC member Universities who have an interest in developing for Apple platforms. /dev/world/2012 will be held at the Rydges Bell City, Melbourne on 25 – 26 September with pre-conference workshops on 24 September.

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/dev/world/2012 – Call for Presenters

/dev/world/2012 is an annual conference hosted by the AUC, and aimed at developers who write for Mac OS X and iOS. In 2012 it will take the form of a 2-day conference featuring special talks, lecture presentations and social events to facilitate networking, along with a day of optional workshops. The event will cater for around 140 attendees.

The organising committee is seeking expressions of interest from the AUC and wider Apple developer community willing to present during the event.

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