Integrating Technology for Intelligent Products, Systems and Services

(c) 2011 Jun Hu, Loe Feijs

1. Week 1

12 hours (6 class hours + 6 practice hours) + extra hours if needed.

Challenge
  • Creating static visual arts. At the end of the week, every student is expected to be able to
    • Create an artistic poster that demonstrates beauty and complexity, using Processing
    • Print the result and present with a frame, or on a form board.
  • Examples
    • attachment:lines.pdf attachment:flowers.pdf attachment:circlespeed.pdf attachment:dbn.pdf attachment:theresa.pdf attachment:surface.pdf attachment:network.pdf attachment:wordart.pdf attachment:3d.pdf

  • Source code of the last example above: attachment:TriangleFlowerPDF.zip
  • 2. References

    Websites
  • Processing

  • Arduino

  • Books
  • Getting Started with Processing, by Casey Reas and Ben Fry. Published June 2010, O'Reilly Media. 208 pages. Paperback.

  • Learning Processing: A Beginner's Guide to Programming Images, Animation, and Interaction, by Daniel Shiffman. Published August 2008, Morgan Kaufmann. 450 pages. Paperback.

  • Getting Started with Arduino, by Massimo Banzi, Publisher: O'Reilly Media / Make, Released: December 2008

  • Making Things Talk: Practical Methods for Connecting Physical Objects, by Tom Igoe, Publisher: O'Reilly Media / Make, Released: September 2007