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Projects Due

SmartSurfaces

SmartSurfaces offers an integrative, hands-on learning experience where cross-disciplinary teams design, build and test interactive surfaces that have the capacity to adapt to information and environmental conditions. The course operates as a cross-disciplinary, hands-on think-tank where participants pool their knowledge and skills to work together to produce environmentally sound and socially responsible projects.

Technology

Arduino - Arduino is an open-source electronics prototyping platform based on flexible, easy-to-use hardware and software. It's intended for artists, designers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in creating interactive objects or environments.

Code - This is a page for code examples.

Electromechanics - A (very brief) overview of some of the basic components and tools that we will most commonly be using.

Electronics - A (very brief) overview of some of the basic components and tools that we will most commonly be using.

Fab - An introduction to some of the technologies available.

Sensors - A sensor is a device that measures or detects a real-world condition, such as motion, heat or light and converts the condition into an analog or digital representation.