Talks

  • Bricolo Mechanical Music System by Nick Yulman

    12:30 PM to 01:00 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    The Bricolo mechanical music system offers an easy approach to musical robotics. An Arduino-based interface allows users to control acoustic sounds as precisely as synths and drum machines.



  • Kickstarter

    01:00 PM to 01:30 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    Kickstarter’s Design & Technology Community Managers will talk about Arduino-related projects created through the site, ranging from led shields to satellites. Kickstarter Project Video Montage from Kickstarter on Vimeo.



  • Opening Remarks by Massimo Banzi

    01:30 PM to 02:00 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    Massimo Banzi is the co-founder of the Arduino project. He is an Interaction Designer, Educator and Open Source Hardware advocate. He has worked as a consultant for clients such as: Prada, Artemide, Persol, Whirlpool, V&A Museum and Adidas.


    (photo by David Cuartielles)



  • Temboo

    02:00 PM to 02:30 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    How to connect Arduinos with Temboo to quickly program Internet-of-Things projects. This talk will cover how to use the Temboo Sketch Builder to link different types of sensor readings to trigger API actions.



  • Spacebrew

    02:30 PM to 03:00 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    How to use Spacebrew to connect Arduinos to other apps and a selection of Spacebrew projects that use Arduinos. Spacebrew from labatrockwell on Vimeo.



  • Comics and Arduino

    03:00 PM to 03:30 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    Jody Culkin demonstrates how comics can be used to teach technology, particularly the Arduino platform.



  • Application of a Wireless Electrical Device for the Detection of Epilepsy

    03:30 PM to 04:00 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    Raquel Hosein, a Senior at Midwood High School, built a wireless transmitter for the purpose of seizure detection. She designed her own circuit board for her project, but Arduino opened the door to micro electronics for her.



  • WetPong!

    04:00 PM to 04:30 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    WetPong! is a video game you play using swimming single-celled organisms. Based on the work of Professor Ingmar Reidel-Kruse of Stanford University, a joystick is used to control positive and negative charge within a chamber. Paramecia are attracted to negative electrodes, so the gamer can make them stampede across the screen, wiping out evildoers in…



  • Google Talking Shoe

    04:30 PM to 05:00 PM, ITP Room 50 (4th Floor)

    To explore the world of connected objects and new forms of storytelling, Google partnered with YesYesNo to create talking shoes. YesYesNo prototyped with Arduinos to design custom hardware and software that analyzes and responds in realtime to the movements of users.