Category Archives: Physical Computing

http://www.youtube.com/user/screamingvisions#p/a/u/0/7iB0noXCbvs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rzpwx5hupks&feature=youtube_gdata_player Robo Tree // For starters we Made Mr. and Mrs. Clause ONE by combining all four motors onto the wooden armature that was Mr. Clause. we took that wooden armature and made it into One TREE. this means the movement of the tree … Read More →

IMG_1961IMG_1962 int POWERSWITCHpin = 13; int iAnVal=0; void setup(){ Serial.begin(9600); pinMode(POWERSWITCHpin, OUTPUT); } void loop() { iAnVal = analogRead(1); Serial.println(iAnVal); if(iAnVal <= 50) { digitalWrite(POWERSWITCHpin,HIGH); } else{ digitalWrite(POWERSWITCHpin,LOW); } } Hanny and I  came across Mr. and Mrs. Clauses from a closing vintage store and … Read More →

p=comm“> p- comm project from Chris Selleck on Vimeo.

11 Let’s Work Together My final p comm project will be  a joint project with Hanny. We will hack into  2 life size animated Santa forms to create a fun, unexpected user experience for the kids of YCS’s  Holiday Party. Apparently there’s loads of ideas … Read More →

Media Controller from harpek on Vimeo. The Space Dome – Implementation Filed Under (Fall’10, ITP, Physical Computing) by sajan on 03-11-2010 Some of the components in addition to the arduino which was required for the project included:

The transistor lab is designed to switch the high current loads from the micro controller. Here we are using a DC motor.

reading 1 serial duplexreading part 2 serial duplex

H-Bridge from Chris Selleck on Vimeo. DC Motor with H- Bridge Often used to reverse the direction of the Motor. As per lab tutorial: It has two bridges, one on the left side of the chip and one on the right, and can control 2 … Read More →

A prosthetics specialists walks into a room, the patient says” your an hour late, I was about to leave for dinner.” The prosthetic maker holding the leg says “listen Buddy, you want your leg or dinner?” True story, as told by my brother the prosthetic … Read More →