April 2012 archive

MoogBot- Update

So, I’ve been pretty busy these last couple of weeks. I did a rough and dirty survey and asked people in DT what were their favorite textures. I got back some GOOD responses and I will be sharing those results on my blog perhaps later, because I want to hold onto that feedback for a …

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Final Project Progress – Feedback Wanted!

After having done extensive research on campaign finance and lobbying towards new government legislation as well as street interviews, I have narrowed down the project to a few specific goals. The main premise is to communicate to people how industries and private companies heavily influence government legislations that are in some cases not for the …

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Y.A.M.A—Test

  The first video shows that I was controlled by Firm, a DT student, to leave from DT12 to the street. I got a lot of problems. The Internet was disconnected when I was in the elevator. My camera’s capture was too bright to see, I just bought a new one to solve this problem,when I …

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Foodprint experimentations | modifications | success and failures…

I managed to hack the printer using a serial communication between processing and arduino. In this video , I am using key press “P” to activate the printer. Video: IMG_0890 I’ve also programed 4 buttons , when pressed , it activates the printing. Pressing each button replaces the current image being shown in the canvas. Example: …

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Update: Sound responsive solenoids

In this video, I’ve programed the solenoids to open and close based on volume. I’m using a white noise iphone app to generate the noise. Movie Recording

Moog-bot Prototype 1 – Posterboard

I’ve posted photos of my first prototype. To view my blog post, click here.

Wearable Table System Pt1: Testing Max Msp, Arduino and Conductive tape switches

FINE PRINT: for some reason i can no longer upload active links to this blog. It all worked splendidly until last week. I don’t have this issue with other blogs…cut and paste pls http://vimeo.com/40909656

Final Project updates – What is the Future of the Internet?

During the research process I began to focus on specific issues that I would like to tackle for the final project namely what sorts of governmental legislation we can expect to be up against in the future that could potentially infringe on our freedom to use the Internet as we do today. With the recent …

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Use the iPhone’s Safari Browser to Find location

This uses Javascript to find your location using the browser without having to write an iOS app.

Update: Programming Solenoids

My solenoids valves arrived and are all in working order. Finished rigging up solenoids to be controlled by arduino. Basic code is just alternating HIGH LOW every second.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk3LT450icM&feature=youtu.be