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Computers Multimedia Demoscene

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• Arts: Animation: Computer  (0)
• Arts: Digital  (282)
• Arts: Music: Computers  (33)
• Computers: Hacking  (249)

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• Orange Juice   - The demoscene information center, featuring news, information on people and parties, and a search engine.

• 256b.com - An archive of demos of 256 bytes or less.
• Defacto 2 - Portal for the underground scene, covering all areas from gaming through emulation to arts. Included is an search engine, a scene portal, international news, a translator and hosted pages.
• Defence-Force: Demos page - Description of what demos are, some common effects, who makes demos. Available in English and French.
• Demoscene Outreach Group - Builds awareness by presenting at the SIGGRAPH and Game Developers Conferences, as well as other events.
• dEUS Demogroup - Official site of dEUS, the Greek demogroup, includes a member list, history, and productions.
• Pouet - Multi-platform database of news, groups and productions. Register here and get your own avatar and the chance to appear in a chart table which rewards uploading and commenting others' work. Nice, cute design.
• Scene.org - A site dedicated to the demoscene. At the moment it's oriented in demoscene productions, but promises to provide news, articles, interviews with demoscene people and up-to-date information about upcoming demoparties.
• Scenet - News and articles, mainly about the non-mainstream scene, from the Amiga to the Amstrad CPC. Also provides a large listing of scener's e-mails and homepages.
• Slengpung - The scene photo gallery.
• The Story So Far - An introduction to world of computer demos with pictures and links to further information, albeit partly biased towards the Atari ST scene.
• Wikipedia: Demoscene - Encylopedia article, including history, development, and impacts.

• Introduction to Demos & The Demo Scene - Demos are cool. They exist to move you, just as any other art form moves you. But demos are built by programmers, artists, and composers who live and breathe technology. [Gamasutra] (February 16, 2001)
• The Hacker Demo Scene and its Cultural Artifacts - A paper that reports on a study undertaken into vernacular forms of multimedia production referred to as "demos" or "intros" and variants of these terms among adherents of a computer oriented subculture identifying itself as "the scene". (January 1, 1996)