Mees said: "All artforms interact with each other; a lot of people I know who make interactive theatre pieces look at videogames for inspiration".
Additionally, Mr. Silver will write for the newspaper and The New York Times Magazine, and he will work with the journalists and developers who create interactive graphics for NYTimes.com.
It's a little difficult to correlate, but I can tell you of the unique visitors a day, it's easily a 20% number who are interactive.
Her partner, Jenna Fizel, an M.I.T.-trained architect who designs interactive museum exhibits at a firm in Cambridge, Mass., credits the exercise with bringing clarity to their next work, a cool-looking 3D printed bikini.
"Showing his cartoons on the blog makes it a lot easier for users to share or send his cartoons around," said Debby Krenek, managing editor at Newsday who oversees interactive efforts.
Zoesis was founded in 1996 by Joseph Bates, a Carnegie Mellon University computer scientist who develops interactive dramas, an area of artificial intelligence research that tries to create fantasy worlds and characters with whom humans can interact.
"It's a totally different country now because of the new media," said Sina Motallebi, 36, who oversees interactive elements of the BBC channel's coverage in the London newsroom.
But although Cablevision came to the party late, it has been earning praise from industry experts who extol Interactive Optimum -- iO, for short -- as demonstrating the kind of vision the industry needs in the coming digital era.
Mr. Peterffy, who runs Interactive Brokers, which bills itself as the largest independent financial broker in the United States, may have a brilliant idea and may have a completely nutty one.
Augusto Boal, a Brazilian director and drama theorist who created interactive, politically expressive theater forms under the rubric of the Theater of the Oppressed, died last Saturday in Rio de Janeiro.
