Touchable Objects
by seer on May.10, 2012, under Uncategorized
To be updated.
Plinko Poetry
by seer on Apr.30, 2012, under Uncategorized
Plinko Poetry is a new interface for electronic poetic expression by Deqing Sun and Inessah Selditz, two Master’s Candidate students at NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program. Drawing source text from current @nytimes and @FoxNews tweets, players can absurdly re-contextualize news headlines that are often overloaded with meaning. (continue reading…)
Bluetooth tracker
by seer on Jan.27, 2012, under My gadgets
This is a position tracking system. This system communicates with people’s electronic devices via Bluetooth protocol. Then visualize people’s location on screen in real time. (continue reading…)
AVR Studio on Mac OS
by seer on Nov.11, 2011, under Uncategorized
AVR studio is the official development tool for AVR chips. Users can focus on programming rather than Makefile or configuring the tool chain. Also both the hardware and software simulation function is powerful and it is the only way for us to use the debugging tools to troubleshoot in real environment.
This is a tutorial of using PlayOnMac to run the AVR studio in Mac OS. The software functions pretty well. I haven’t tested the connection of the programming tools. (continue reading…)
Arduino harp
by seer on Nov.06, 2011, under My gadgets
Arduino has a built in function “tone()” to play sound. It is simple and efficient, while the only problem is the sound quality. The tone function uses square waves, which have only odd harmonics. This harp uses wavetable synthesizer to generate a 6-channel chord tone. The sound is controlled by the touch harp. (continue reading…)
Arduino + Cloud
by seer on Oct.28, 2011, under Uncategorized
Deploy App Engine for Arduino’s data logging. (continue reading…)
Debug Arduino with Proteus
by seer on Oct.17, 2011, under Uncategorized
Arduino is easy to use. But it may be hard to debug. Here is a simple tutorial of debugging it in Proteus.
Acrylic business card
by seer on Oct.16, 2011, under Uncategorized
This business card has a transforming print in addition to the regular information.
When the card is tilted, the word in the right region will change.
Library of Dandelion on Processing for Android
by seer on Oct.08, 2011, under Uncategorized
This library is based on Tom Igoe’s Btserial library, and his support.
The usage of this library is quite similar to that on PC/MAC. In this preliminary version, it will connect according the given number in its construction function. And connect to the paired device in the cell phone’s list according to the number. The rest is the same.
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Dandelion’s preliminary library for Processing
by seer on Sep.24, 2011, under Uncategorized
It may still be confusing to write and read the commands of dandelion. So I released this library. It has packed all calculation needed for dandelion. All you need to do is call the methods in the library can read its value.
Here is a picture of how to install the library. Open the “Processing” folder in “Documents”. If the “Libraries” folder does not exist, create it. Then put the dandelion folder in it.
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