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About On September 16th & 17th, the MAGIC Center will be hosting the 1st ArTech Cre8-a-th0n at RIT. At the event, attendees from RIT and the Rochester community will work on creative challenges that demonstrate the expressive power of technology when combined with art and design. Artists, programmers, and makers of all variety will start […]
Professor Stephen Jacobs, faculty lead of RIT’s FOSS@MAGIC initiative, is the organizer for this year’s Open Source in the Game Industry Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA and partnership with GDC). The roundtable event will be held at the Game Developers Conference 2018 in San Francisco on Wednesday, 21 March from 5-6PM in the Moscone Center’s […]
Typically, politics on your average college campus looks alot like a Mock Debate where the Blues, Reds, and Greens all get up on stage and trash-talk each others’ candidates like Mike Tyson at weigh-ins before stepping into Madison Square Garden. Election night here in the innovation center was not your typical college politics event. The […]
Every year, FOSS@MAGIC hosts an evening where you can watch the national and regional election results arrive in real time while you hack the night away on current projects or propose new civic hacking projects with new friends! With 9 projectors, you will be able to watch the election night unfold in a way you’ve […]
Abstract: A python game for the XO laptops to teach angle measurements Links and References: Git Repo
Abstract: Python 2.7 game developed using Pygame for the XO Links and References: Git Repo
Abstract: LZR is currently a collection of backend libraries and binaries which can form the bones of laser show GUIs, or creative applications. Links and References: Website Git Repo
Abstract: A basic platform that allows you to host your own courses or tutorials. Links and References: Git Repo
Abstract: PyCut is a pizza-making puzzle game made for the IGME-582 final project at the Rochester Institute of Technology. This game teaches basic units of measure to children inspired by the Pizza Pass minigame of Logical Journey of the Zoombinis Links and References: Git Repo SugarLabs Reference
LibreCorps LibreCorps helps to brand and formalize FOSS@MAGIC’s effort to bring co-op eligible students together with humanitarian and civic organizations.
Red Hat, Inc. The FOSS@MAGIC initiative, and our work in both curricular development and events and engagement opportunities for FOSS education, would not be possible without the generous support of Red Hat, Inc.