Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Scale Model Camera System

Math. analysis & pre-coding work
Horizontal beam and stepper motor mount made out of cheap cheap cardboard for scale model proof of concept.


Tuesday, September 29, 2009

NOTES SUN 9/27/09

NOTES SUN 9/27/09

A board overview of project component pieces and
some stepper motors connected to an arduino motor sheild




Thursday, September 17, 2009

FOCUS IDEAS

FOCUS IDEAS:
-paper loop
-theremin
-brining people together
-loss between analog and digital

NOTES THUR 9/17/09

NOTES THUR 9/17/09

NOTES WENS 9/16/09

NOTES WENS 9/16/09

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Monday, September 14, 2009

Notes THUR 9/10/09

Notes THUR 9/10/09

Limiting Factors / Rules

Limiting Factors/ Rules
  • Must have overarching theme
  • Must be some physical component
  • Accessible publicly (perhaps through internet)
  • Persisting information of previous interactions
  • Immediate interactivity & state of activity w/out ppl
  • Audio components
  • Social issue component of society & tech
Make ppl aware “important issues to the world”
  • Magical/wow factor
  • Get ppl interacting in some way they aren’t used to. Novel interaction
  • Machine aspect abstracted
  • Sense of living machine
  • Logistics
Not too hard to move around. Must be break down-able

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Blog Launch

The blog is now running.

Posting requires a Google Accounts, but as we discussed this in the first meeting, I don't think that should be much of a problem.

Email me your Google Account names and I'll add everyone :D