Physical Computing out in the world

A list of companies doing physical computing work out in the world

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Physical Computing out in the world

A list of companies doing physical computing work out in the world

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Week 2 Challenge: ESP8266 as IoT node

THE TOPIC: The wonderful new ESP8266 (withits very active and giving community ), is a very viable Internet-of-Things (IoT) helper. In this challenge, we’ll develop instructions for turning this board into a platform for IoT prototyping. THE CHALLENGE: This week’s challenge is to great

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Week 2 Challenge: ESP8266 as IoT node

THE TOPIC: The wonderful new ESP8266 (withits very active and giving community ), is a very viable Internet-of-Things (IoT) helper. In this challenge, we’ll develop instructions for turning this board into a platform for IoT prototyping. THE CHALLENGE: This week’s challenge is to great

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embedding videos, yes.

As of a few minutes ago, we have a new plugin that makes embedding videos much easier. Just paste the URL to the video and it will auto-convert to the embed!

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embedding videos, yes.

As of a few minutes ago, we have a new plugin that makes embedding videos much easier. Just paste the URL to the video and it will auto-convert to the embed!

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D3b: Portal Cam

Portal Cam is an exploration to bring more community awareness in the CodeLab. In this iteration, I focused on making it more easy to use. Inspired by the Polaroid instant camera, I build a camera case with a button that resembles the shutter

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D3b: Portal Cam

Portal Cam is an exploration to bring more community awareness in the CodeLab. In this iteration, I focused on making it more easy to use. Inspired by the Polaroid instant camera, I build a camera case with a button that resembles the shutter

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Final Project: Spark Wand v2

For my final project for physical computing, I decided to advance with my progress on the Spark Wand. If you want to see how my part has evolved from it’s last primary iteration, the link to that is: The Spark

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Final Project: Spark Wand v2

For my final project for physical computing, I decided to advance with my progress on the Spark Wand. If you want to see how my part has evolved from it’s last primary iteration, the link to that is: The Spark

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D3a: Portal Cam

The aim of this project is to bring more awareness of community in the CodeLab. CodeLab has a diversity group of graduate students from Computational Design, Emerging Media and Tangible Interaction Design. I designed a camera that takes a picture of

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D3a: Portal Cam

The aim of this project is to bring more awareness of community in the CodeLab. CodeLab has a diversity group of graduate students from Computational Design, Emerging Media and Tangible Interaction Design. I designed a camera that takes a picture of

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Final Project: Dynamic, Dioramic Exploration of Christmas Over Time

by Rachel Nakamura (rnakamur) and Joseph Paetz (rpaetz) We have created ChristmasViewfinder, an diorama with actualized, moving pieces comparing Christmas as it relates to today’s modern, capitalism-fueled society against its religious origins. We juxtaposed modern Christmas commercials with the religious figures of the

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Final Project: Dynamic, Dioramic Exploration of Christmas Over Time

by Rachel Nakamura (rnakamur) and Joseph Paetz (rpaetz) We have created ChristmasViewfinder, an diorama with actualized, moving pieces comparing Christmas as it relates to today’s modern, capitalism-fueled society against its religious origins. We juxtaposed modern Christmas commercials with the religious figures of the

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Final Project: Journey Experience

By: Roberto Andaya The Journey Experience is a extension of the Journey Car in a previous project. Its an attempt at trying to get more meaning behind the game and increase player cooperation compared to its previous iteration. To reach

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Final Project: Journey Experience

By: Roberto Andaya The Journey Experience is a extension of the Journey Car in a previous project. Its an attempt at trying to get more meaning behind the game and increase player cooperation compared to its previous iteration. To reach

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Final Project: Crash Helmet

By Varun Gupta (varung1) and Craig Morey (cmorey)    The Crash Helmet is a bike helmet that marks out locations where people have been killed while cycling to the rest of the Pittsburgh community. The helmet currently uses the location of

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Final Project: Crash Helmet

By Varun Gupta (varung1) and Craig Morey (cmorey)    The Crash Helmet is a bike helmet that marks out locations where people have been killed while cycling to the rest of the Pittsburgh community. The helmet currently uses the location of

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Final Project: Telemouths Take 2

Telemouths is an experiment in creating tools to allow for video-game style storytelling in a physical setting. Version 2 attempts to incorporate the beginnings of game logic by automating speech, triggered by a user’s proximity to points of interest.

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Final Project: Telemouths Take 2

Telemouths is an experiment in creating tools to allow for video-game style storytelling in a physical setting. Version 2 attempts to incorporate the beginnings of game logic by automating speech, triggered by a user’s proximity to points of interest.

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Final Project: Portal Cam

Portal Cam connects different places and different time. It conveys the moment by something physical rather than digital. In this iteration, I established a Wi-Fi connection between two cameras. When the user presses the button on one of the cameras, it

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Final Project: Portal Cam

Portal Cam connects different places and different time. It conveys the moment by something physical rather than digital. In this iteration, I established a Wi-Fi connection between two cameras. When the user presses the button on one of the cameras, it

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Final Project: Bacterial Record Player

The bacterial record player is a home audio device that sonifies bacterial colonies. ‘Records’ are produced by collecting bacterial samples from the body and environment and incubating them on agar plates. Each culture sounds unique. Vimeo / Thomas Eliot – via

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Final Project: Bacterial Record Player

The bacterial record player is a home audio device that sonifies bacterial colonies. ‘Records’ are produced by collecting bacterial samples from the body and environment and incubating them on agar plates. Each culture sounds unique. Vimeo / Thomas Eliot – via

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Final Project: Repman

By: Jonathan Dyer, Anatol Liu, Kiran Matharu This project is a second iteration of the project documented here: Repman Part 1 To improve on this project, we did three main things: improved the appearance of the band, created an app, and

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Final Project: Repman

By: Jonathan Dyer, Anatol Liu, Kiran Matharu This project is a second iteration of the project documented here: Repman Part 1 To improve on this project, we did three main things: improved the appearance of the band, created an app, and

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