Posts Tagged ‘ ITP ’

PCOMP Finals update

Dropped Processing. Dropped Temp sensor. Long live the Ultrasonic sensor. I gave in and picked up the ultrasonic sensor. A quick jab at the library and pasted the same values I had for the temp and got it working. I initially used a central ground to reduce the cabling and copper tape to for the [ READ MORE ]

CommLab: Web Final Proposal

  I’d like to expand my choose your own adventure game into the text based adventure games of the early personal computing age. Much like Mystery House which took me a lot of hours to complete and even got the help of my entire family since this was on the Apple IIe, our first computer [ READ MORE ]

ICM Finals

I’ve decided to expand my midterm project for ICM by using real data this time. Thanks to NYU Professor Dan Shiffman’s Yahoo Weather API code I had somewhere to begin with. Going through the Yahoo API wasn’t that hard and neither was parsing the data from the XML feed. I did however wanted to find [ READ MORE ]

Pampanga Lantern Weekend update

I decided not to fly out for Thanksgiving and instead work on my Physical Computing final project. I initially started out Thanksgiving by going through the Muppet Show episodes and getting the Open CV code to work. My classmate Adria Navarro-Lopez suggested to use the OpenCV library instead of the Open Kinect to make things [ READ MORE ]

Pampanga lantern – Physical Computing Final

  Sooo my last idea didn’t exactly fly but that’s the way it is here. My classmates instead gave me better ideas to make this more interesting. One that resonated was suggested by Lisa Park that I should look at the work of installation artist Olafur Eliasson and his installation work in London called the [ READ MORE ]

Business card study

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Stupid Pet trick

As part of every student in physical computing is to complete the stupid pet trick and mine is the “belly monitor”. After some unusual ideas deliberated over in class, I’ve ended up with a belly monitor that monitors your eating limit. Since this varies from person to person, I’ve decided to proceed with a two [ READ MORE ]

Let’s play with electricity

This week doesn’t require any mad programming skills and just basic electrical know how. With the help of helping hands, this allows me to both hold the points together to get a reading on the multimeter and take a picture at the same time. Of course this one beeps. So does this one. Notice that [ READ MORE ]

What’s wrong here?

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Wind machine

There used to be a cable channel back home that was called the “Aquarium channel” which was basically a camera pointed at a very large aquarium and played classical music the whole day. Sometimes, there would be dead fish floating and other times it was being cleaned or something. Eventually they took it out and [ READ MORE ]

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