Info
What: Intro to Physical Computing H79.2301.2
When: Mondays 12.30 - 3.00pm (Monday Class Dates)
Where: NYU Tisch Building, 4th floor, Room 406
Who: Benedetta Piantella
Contact
Best way to reach me is via email at: bp432@nyu.edu
To set up an appointment within office hours or outside, please email me.
Office Hours: Mondays 3.30 - 5.30pm
Grading
Participation & Attendance: 40%
Production Assignments: 40%
Journal: 20%
Supplies
See http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/Intro/Supplies
Useful Links
http://www.arduino.cc - Arduino website. Check out the Getting Started and the Reference pages
http://tigoe.net/pcomp/ - Tom Igoe's Physical Computing site
http://www.tigoe.net/pcomp/code/ - Tom's Code, Circuits & Construction blog
http://itp.nyu.edu/physcomp/sensors/ - ITP Sensor Workshop wiki from another class at ITP
http://itp.nyu.edu/mechanisms/ - Dustyn Roberts' class on mechanisms, very useful for when we do motors
http://www.flying-pig.co.uk/ - Website about movement and good explanation on how to recreate mechanisms
Cool Reference Books
Physical Computing: Sensing and Controlling the Physical World with Computers
Getting Started with Arduino
Make: Electronics
Getting Started in Electronics
Making Things Move
Practical Electronics For Inventors
Energy
There are no electrons; Electronics for earthlings
Fashioning Technology: A DIY Intro to Smart Crafting
Class Blogs
Please press "Edit" at the bottom of this page, login and enter the url to your blog (if you are new to wiki formatting just follow the pattern)