Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Practice and Process B.1

EXERCISE ONE : Folding Card

- how to fold card into shapes. This is explained in the book 'How to fold' etc.

- Design the shapes - for the purpose - or by experimentation what the outcome will be.

- Based on these experiments make the plan and description of how to make.

 

EXERCISE TWO : Folding Electrons

- working with breadboard components and micro-controller.

- Looking into example in PhysComp - basic breadboards patching

- Develop schematics, circuit diagrams

            - How to store data?

 

EXERCISE THREE : Fold in Time

 - To make a container that holds both physical objects and digital data.

- Combination of one and two

            - How to construct that ? Both materially and electronically.

            - How to instruct that? How easy to make it from a kit of parts or bill of materials.

Notes

c.f <XR>Box and US/uk Box. I had thought also about this idea of posting box to alumni/contacts and asking them to 'fill it' for the next version

 References

 Origatronica: http://www.origatronica.org/

 Pepin Press ('How to..."  books and CDs)http://www.pepinpress.com/downloads/Catalogue2006.pdf

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