Today a growing community of DIY-practitioners, artists and designers are using microcontroller-based toolkits to express their concepts for digital artifacts by building them. Ho...
This paper introduces the Impatient Toaster, a kitchen appliance designed to motivate its owners to eat more often and in regular intervals: After not using it for a while, it sig...
Ubiquitous computing is fostering an explosion of physical artifacts that are coupled to digital information – so-called Spimes. We introduce a tangible workbench that allows fo...
Leonardo Bonanni, Greg Vargas, Neil Chao, Stephen ...
In this paper, we describe “The Other Brother”, a semiautonomous device that captures images and video of spontaneous moments in the course of everyday life. It was our goal t...
Live media production – the presentation of audio-visual content at events such as conferences and concerts – is a high intensity task where a small production team must inter...