Ben Bashford - Notebook of Things: Archive

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Sep 29th

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Massimo Banzi, Tom Igoe and Dave Mellis giving a talk on “The State of Arduino” (including the new Arduino boards) at World Maker Faire 2010 in New York. Video by Adafruit

Sep 29th

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Toxiclibs is an independent, open source library collection for computational design tasks with Java & Processing (and soon other languages). After over 3.5 years of continuous development & refactoring, the collection consists of >25k lines of code, 270+ classes bundled into 8 libraries. The classes are purposefully kept fairly generic in order to maximize re-use in different contexts...

Sep 29th

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Matt Cottam (Tellart) discussing his personal projects and his experience of fab labs in his talk at Lift10.

Sep 25th

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Sep 23rd

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Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Urbanism in the House by Tuomas Toivonen (NOW) is a lecture on urban planning - delivered in the format of house music.

Sep 20th

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Sep 20th

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Ride Society by Anders Højmose is a mobile-based toolset designed for freeskiers – people skiing in snowparks and the backcountry. Besides being a mobile application, Ride Society consists of a series of outerwear to support the mobile experience and an online community. Together these parts create a small ecosystem. Freeskiing is all about having fun and enjoying the mountains – one of the main...

Sep 19th

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Designing for touchscreen mobiles, tablets and other surfaces requires new thinking and an expanded design vocabulary. This cool little animation by Punchcut introduces their design principles. Design for immediate access Keep gestures smart and simple Leverage clear mental models Design for real hand sizes Touch feedback is key You can read more about these insights on the Punchcut blog.

Sep 19th

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