Arduino air drums
How many times has an awesome rock song come on the radio that you just happen to know every bass-, drum-, and guitar-line to? You inevitably start playing air guitar, slappin’ ‘da bass, or tapping...
View ArticleArduino projects – The enough already
Matt Richardson demonstrates how he uses an Arduino to make a celebrity-silencing remote control for your TV. By decoding the closed captioning track in the video signal, the Arduino is able to look...
View ArticleMakey Makey GamePad Turns the Whole World into a Game Controller
Just Plug and Go. Makey Makey is a completely hackable gamepad. You can play it with your fingers, or connect it up to bananas, your mom, or a tree to turn the world into a controller for your favorite...
View ArticleA Captivating Mechanical Cloud That Tells The Weather
James Leng created Point Cloud, an Arduino-driven wire mesh, consisting of 8 servos, 300 feet of wire, and 966 joints. Its goal is to visualize the weather as what it is: a force constantly in flux,...
View ArticleElektrobiblioteka
Polish for Electrolibrary, Elektrobiblioteka is a half-art installation, half-peripheral designed by Waldek Wegrzyn that lets a user actually control a computer with a book. Granted, it’s no ordinary...
View ArticleSuper Angry Birds – a Tangible Controller
Super Angry Birds is a force feedback USB controller for Angry Birds that simulates the feeling of a slingshot. All the controls found in the game are available in this device. You can control the...
View ArticleA Touchless 3D Tracking Interface
In this project, we’ll take a very simple idea — the length of time it takes a capacitor to charge — and make something rather amazing with it: a 3D interface that can track the position of your hand....
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How do we benefit from machines that appeal to our emotional perception? Where are the limits of this perception? How discrete can we design machine-made feedback so it is still being noticed? And how...
View ArticleTactilu – Bracelet for remote tactile communication
Created by the panGenerator collective, Tactilu is a research project embracing remote haptic/tactile communication. The device takes a form of a bracelet capable of transmitting the touch between two...
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