Mobile-controlled Home Automation DIY
Friday, December 26th, 2008Control 8x240v outputs via mobile/web. sydney guy. Even without wap, offers great step-by-step DIY environmental control idea. [Link]
Archive for December, 2008
Control 8x240v outputs via mobile/web. sydney guy. Even without wap, offers great step-by-step DIY environmental control idea. [Link]
El-E - a laser guided “companion” Robot
Thursday, December 18th, 2008El-E is a robot controlled by laser pointer. Here's a video via healthcare-robotics : El-E the Robot from Cressel Anderson on Vimeo. Maybe I could use this to pickup my MouthStick when I drop it. But how'd I press the button on the laser pointer? Hmmm...a real "companion" would notice I'd dropped ...
Ray Ozzie knows about Mouthsticks … do you?
Monday, December 15th, 2008Wired recently ran an article about Microsoft CEO Ray Ozzie. One incident in particular introduced Ozzie to the magic that comes when people connect via computer. He had taken a part-time assignment helping a professor finish writing some courseware. The prof lived on the other side of town, so Ozzie collaborated ...
ControllerMate 4.3.9 - Use joystick, gamepad, trackball in place of keyboard. (Shareware)
Monday, December 15th, 2008For those who use a mac, this little piece of shareware could be handy for custom control input. From MacUpdate blog: ControllerMate 4.3.9 - Use joystick, gamepad, trackball in place of keyboard. (Shareware): ControllerMate 4.3.9 ControllerMate is a controller programming tool that allows custom functionality to be added to standard HID devices (joysticks, trackballs, ...
Crowd-sourced Adaptive Technology
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008Image by vividBreeze My friend Mark Pesce writes in one of his latest missives titled "Crowdsource Yourself" : "...it is possible for us to pool our intellectual resources, and increase our problem-solving capacity." Exactly what Lifekludger is about. Crowd-sourced Adaptive Technology. [CAT]
