Jan 22
Discuss Class, Blogs, YouTube, and Arduino
Blog work.
Jan 25
Discuss YouTube, Look at People's work
Make a YouTube Account; Add 5 Favorites and Subscriptions.
Upload a Video.
Cross-link your blog and your YouTube; Cross link to everyone else's Blog and YouTube.
Jan 29
Discuss about Online Media Distrubution. Topics include: MySpace, MTV, Broadcast, Narrowcast, Podcast, Cultural Cohesion, The Medium the Message and the "filter."
Feb 1
Socially-drive distribution
Feb 5
Begin Reading about Arduino
Presentation of Arduino
Feb 8
Bring in: Toy, Camera, Seam-ripper, Scissors, and Screwdrivers
Take Apart Toys, Photograph Switches, Power source, Micros, Housing, Circuits, Stitching
Homework:
Publish and annotate your photos.
Feb 12
Read: Chapter 5-10 this week
Mike Leads Introduction about Processing for Arduino
We Look at your photos
Homework:
Do your first project on Arduino from examples
Feb 15
Presentations on Wii
Deconstructing the Wii
Homework:
Research and blog "how to make, interface, and or use the Wii
Feb 19 [presidents day, holiday]
Work in Groups Over Email
Order Parts
Feb 22
Lecture on Physical Computing and Interface
Lecture on Wireless Introduced
Work in Groups and Present Status at the end of class
Feb 26
Lecture on Physical Computing and Interface
Lecture on Wireless Introduced
Work in Groups and Present Status at the end of class
Mar 1
Lecture on Physical Interface
Present the status of your project
Work in groups
Mar 5
Present the status of your project
Work in groups
Mar 8
Physical "encasement" Construction and Redesigning Electronics
Mar 12
MidTerm
Present your work and group's work
Mar 15
Present MidTerm
Mar 19- Mar 22
Spring Break
Mar 26- May 7th
Present and Work on your Concepts
Work on you Final Papers, as well as, online documentation
Lecture and speakers come in to discuss Interaction and Experience Design as well as Online Participation and Media Sharing
May 10
Turn In Papers and Concepts
May 14
Final Presentations and Crits
Last Class
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