The Lab.

Research, findings, articles, and thoughts pulled directly from my Substack website Applied Creative Technology.

March 15, 2026

#4 - Unofficial Hive LED Mapping Generator

Personal development project: a Python based tool for transforming 3D LED models into pixel mapping files. Generate, visualise, and verify Art-Net configurations with real-time preview.
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#4 - Unofficial Hive LED Mapping Generator
#3 - OpKit Patchbay

#3 - OpKit Patchbay

Mar 15, 2026

Personal development project: a modular, node-based engineering platform for AV professionals. Connect tools, analyse signals, and generate calibration assets in a unified visual savable workflow.
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#2 - Red Dot: AI in AV and Immersive Experience Design

#2 - Red Dot: AI in AV and Immersive Experience Design

Mar 08, 2026

A viral infographic shows that the people debating/using AI intensely online represent 0.04% of the global population. If you are reading this, you are probably one of them.
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#1 - AI World Builders Are Here: What Gaussian Splat Workflows Mean for Immersive Creative Agencies

#1 - AI World Builders Are Here: What Gaussian Splat Workflows Mean for Immersive Creative Agencies

Dec 28, 2025

How the collision of real-world capture, generative world models, and production pipelines is quietly reshaping the economics of immersive content, even on the tightest budgets.
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