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A “Make Tank” in Brooklyn

A “Make Tank” in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Research straddles itself between hackerspace, company, and co-working space.

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The ITP Laser Cutter

The ITP Laser Cutter

Yesterday this year’s ITP Summer Camp kicked off with a series of how to introductions, basic “Hello World” courses, giving introductions to soldering, Arduino, Processing, and how to use their laser cutter. An Epilog Mini 24 — a 50 Watt desktop laser cutter.

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ITP Camp: Arduinos and Laser Cutters, But No Tents or Bug Bites

ITP Camp: Arduinos and Laser Cutters, But No Tents or Bug Bites

Every June, ITP opens its doors to working professionals for ITP Camp, where they can get a small sample of what the full program is like. Applications for the 2013 iteration of ITP Camp are now being accepted.

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NYC’s Next Payphone Could Be Maker-Made

NYC’s Next Payphone Could Be Maker-Made

Windchimes is a maker-made payphone project, and one of six finalists in NYC’s Reinvent Payphones Design Challenge. Windchimes was inspired by NYC’s community gardens and includes environmental sensors to talk over existing infrastructure.

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Prototype a Puppet Play

Prototype a Puppet Play

Gal Sasson is running this puppet theater project using little more than an Arduino and some control software on a computer. The puppets, theater, and control box are all handmade.

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Control a Virtual World Using Music

Control a Virtual World Using Music

Arboration controls a projected landscape based on the musical input of the user.

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BouncyIrises, a Physical/Digital Interaction Game

BouncyIrises, a Physical/Digital Interaction Game

First year ITP student Xuedi (“Zoodie”) Chen presented this awesome physical/virtual game installation as part of ITP’s Winter Show.

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