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04/03/2012 / Events, Objects, Sound

Zimoun's kinetic sound installations hardly need introduction. Ever since the immaculate documentation of his work first surfaced a couple of years ago, the Swiss artist's elegant mass assemblies of mechanical dc-motors, wires, tubes and cardboard and the complex sound textures ...
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01/03/2012 / Arduino, Javascript, Scripts, WebApp

To encourage fitness in their studio, London design group Digit decided to use their R&D stream to create a new way for it's employees to compete against one another by the amount of times they walk up the stairs. Thanks to ...
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01/03/2012 / News

In case you've never seen or heard our dear friend and guest writer Jer Thorp speak on stage, this is a simple must. His talk from TEDxVancouver last November is finally online. Jer talks about the summer of 1985, when his father ...
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29/02/2012 / iPhone

Every couple of weeks we receive an email from a developer who has created a new pixel editors. Back in september 2009 we posted about 32x32, one of the first pixel art style editors to hit the AppStore and since then we ...
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28/02/2012 / Objects

"Prismatica is an extension of the visual and perceptual experimentations in my Enigmatica series," Kit Webster writes about his newest installation. Known for his interesting approach to projection mapping (read more about the ingenius Enigmatica series here) the Australian media ...
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28/02/2012 / Processing, Sound

This project, made at CIID (Copenhagen Institut of Interaction Design), was part of their Generative Design class ran by Joshua Noble. Paper Note creates a tangible waveform from laser cut disks of paper. The user records a message, a sound or loads ...
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28/02/2012 / Featured, iPhone

Created by Edit and published by CreativeApplications.Net, Edit.app is a FREE visual news reader for iPhone allowing you to browse your RSS feeds and with a simple click save for later reader or push to your own personal blog. Edit.app ...
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27/02/2012 / iPad, iPhone, openFrameworks

pxl allows you to create abstract compositions out of your own photos. Choose between 9 different styles, pinch to change the image resolution or shake your device to randomly compile an image out of all possibilities available. Also included is ability ...
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27/02/2012 / Processing

Diana Lange has created Processing application that searches for images on Flickr and creates these beautiful compositions based on the color data of the image. She explains: This little program looks for photos on flickr by a given search word. Afterwards, the colors ...
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Ishac Bertran sent us details about his latest project - Code and Poetry: Lately I've been sketching an experimental project about Code and Poetry. This two terms have been connected for many reasons - I thought it would be interesting to explore ...
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24/02/2012 / Featured, Objects

Provocations within The Critical Engineering Manifesto (2011) state that reliance on specific technologies are "both a challenge and a threat" and that "the exploit is the most desirable form of exposure". Julian Oliver is one of the authors of this ...
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23/02/2012 / iPad, iPhone, openFrameworks

Created by Kurt Bieg, Circadia is a very simple, very tricky and exceptionally engaging little game created using openFrameworks. Each level in Circadia is a constellation of musical colors seeking a rhythm. To solve the puzzle you must figure out ...
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23/02/2012 / openFrameworks

'Shadowplay' shows an experimental interaction paradigm built with the Projector Camera Toolkit, developed during Guest Research Project v.1 at YCAM Interlab by Kyle McDonald. The videos below demonstrate 'shadowplay' experiments, built around the idea of using two projectors that are perfectly aligned. ...
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22/02/2012 / Arduino, Processing

Inspired by reel-to-reel tape machines, microfilm, cine-film projectors and arcade games, Chronotape is a tangible timeline for family history research designed by Peter Bennett and developed as part of the PATINA project, within the Bristol Interaction & Graphics group.
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20/02/2012 / Mac

unCloud is an application that enables anyone with a Mac laptop to create an open wireless network and distribute their own information. Once it is launched, a passerby using a mobile internet device can connect to this open wireless network. Users ...
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20/02/2012 / Javascript

Radiator by Sebastian Sadowski is a web-based generative design application that tries to visualise the individual imagination of radio waves. Radio radiation can’t be seen by the human eye and besides the scientific visualisations, there isn’t any visual language for this invisible ...
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17/02/2012 / Air, Android, Objects, Sound

Created by Ostrario, "Pyramid Cascades" is a collection of 3D-objects made of polystyrene and paper, mounted on servo-motors build the projection surface for a beamer. Virtual 2D-pyramids are mapped on these real objects. Via a trackpad the user can interact with ...
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16/02/2012 / openFrameworks

'Starfield' is the latest installation by Lab212 which uses a swing to manipulate large interactive starry sky. With a Kinect installed behind the swing and a video projector, the software creates a galaxy of stars in which the user wanders with ...
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