Fall 2018 Course Guide

Please note: this site is from a previous course iteration and is no longer updated.

Welcome to 16-223 Creative Kinetic Systems! This is the starting page for the course guide, including the syllabus, assignments, and reference materials.

The 16-223 WordPress site will be used to post all project documentation and discussion. Enrolled students may log in to this site using their Andrew IDs. All content may be posted either publicly or privately.

This course was previously known as 16-223: Introduction to Physical Computing in Fall 2017, Fall 2016, and Fall 2015, and under 16-223/60-223 in Fall 2014. That name is still used by 60-223: Introduction to Physical Computing.

Contents

• Syllabus: Creative Kinetic Systems
• Fall 2018 Calendar
• Daily Agenda Logbook
• Assignments
• Course Project: Making Things Magic
• Sample Arduino Sketches
• Reference Guide
• Laser-Cuttable Flat-Pack Mechanical Design Kit
• Technical Exercises
• Lab Resources

Links

This course is part of the Integrative Design, Arts, and Technology (IDeATe) program at Carnegie Mellon University. It is a portal course for entering either the IDeATe Intelligent Environments or Physical Computing programs. Further details can be found at IDeATe Academic Overview.

This course makes use of the IDeATe fabrication and lab facilities in the lower level of Hunt Library. The permanent link for the course is https://courses.ideate.cmu.edu/16-223.

Course Blog

The 16-223 WordPress site presents the student projects. It is best browsed directly, but an embedded view of recent posts is included below.