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  • The Cat Bag / Cuddle bag

    Report of the workshop designing hybrid wearables!!

    Made by: Anouk Wipprecht, David Morgan, Nick Lesley & Hans Gunter Lock The last few days I worked on an project at the workshop 'Designing Hybrid wearables' at Mediamatic Amsterdam, a place that...
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  • Group: petting cat bag

    workshop designing hybrid wearables day 1

    Ourgroup: Icat! with me, David, Nick & Hans Day 1: We want to create a bag that can comfort you as a pet can do. The interaction is simple. You need to stroke the bag. The bag will then start...

  • Boy with Toy

    A fascination with technology

    From my early childhood I have been fascinated with technology. When I was only 4 years old, my uncle gave me a "motortje", a little electro engine screwed to a small wooden board with some gears...

  • Social RFID Hacker Camp '09

    All info about the Hacker Camp 2009

    The Mediamatic Social RFID Hacker Camp explores various recent technologies like RFID, physical computing and social networking but also looks into aspects of interaction design and interactive...

  • Federating Social Networks - The Technology

    We are proposing a range of existing technologies to enable the federation of social networks. Some are quite new, some are well established. Here I give a short overview of the technologies and...

  • A jacket to solve your social awkwardness, a bag…

    An overview of the projects from the Hybrid Wearables Workshop

    I do not need my laptop to be merged with my overcoat. I do not want to receive email on a tiny screen mounted on my eyeglasses. I do not have enough attention to distribute to real and virtual...

  • Pachinko, i.a. Nishijin & Sankyo, from 1980…

    Extremely addictive

    The first Pachinko machines appeared in Japan around 1920 and were initially intended as children's toys. A decade later Pachinko became very popular among grown-ups as well. It's highly addictive...

  • Mediamatic Atelier

    2004

    In the Mediamatic Atelier we research and develop different types of hard- and software, including (interactive) installations like the IkCam . Since 2006 we've been focusing on integrating RFID...

  • RFID in Processing

    An open source RFID library

    The Hybrid Toys workshop of January 2008 gave its participants the opportunity to experiment with the possibilities of RFID. However, some of the participants, the author being one of them, were...

  • 'Auto participative' choreography

    SOUSVEILLANCE @ TodaysArt 08

    A public choreography performed by (random) passersby near The Hague CS during the TodaysArt festival 2008

  • Hackers Camp Day 2

    Sunny Day 2 started with a meeting exploring potential project ideas. Out of 15 original ideas a bunch seem to be the most promising. The ones that generate the most enthusiasm from team members...

  • Electro Clothing Workshops

    In a series of workshops Mediamatic explored electro-clothing. Clothing that lights up in the dark, clothing that sings when it is touched and clothing that moves when it is cold. Participants...

  • Time Pilot, Konami, 1982

    Time Pilot is an addicting shoot ‘em up

    What's in a name? In Time Pilot the player shoots his way through several time lines. From biplanes from the 1910s to the next millennium's UFOs: Time Pilot is a highly addicting shoot 'em up (also:...

  • Robots are so cool!

    A Schmelzolan Robot workshop report

    Last weekend we had two wonderful workshops. The Schmelzolan Kinetic and Sound robot workshops. 3 years ago Ralf Schreiber and Christian Faubel gave a robot workshop in Mediamatic's Wintergarden.

  • Dancing Stage, Konami, 1999

    Dance till you drop

    In 1999 Konami released the first "Dancing Stage" in Europe. In Japan, where the game had been introduced a year earlier, it went by the name of "Dance Dance Revolution". Since then, clones have been...

  • Day 4: Manufacturing Hardware

    Multithreaded Banjo Dinosaur Knitting Adventure 2D Extremeeeee

    The knitting machine is busy knitting the custom designed sprites created through the ikCam terminal. But the team is not done yet.

  • Any Media Workshop @ IDFA 08

    21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 November 2008

    The first workshop day started off with a keynote-lecture by Cassian Harrison about his work with the BBC-series "Britain from Above". The 5-part TV-series uses GPS-data to visualize daily life in...

  • Hackers Camp Day 4

    Day 2 ended @ 2 in the morning and Day 3@ 3 in the morning, the longest night so far. Will Day 4 beat the record? All projects are progressing and looks like our teams will meet their deadlines. Last...

  • Arduino - the documentary

    Free online doc about the Arduino platform

  • Smoke Pong, 2009

    Game: smokers only!

    After a year of being bullied by the EU smoking ban, Lieven van Velthoven wanted to boost the smoking crowd's moral, and help smokers feel a little bit better about themselves. He developed a version...

  • Hyper Sports, Konami, 1984

    Olympic athlete of stature

    Pushing buttons or rolling the trackball as quick as possible, in Hyper Sports (the follow-up of the slightly more popular Track & Field) the player slips into a high class olympic athlete. On this...

  • Breakout, Atari, 1976

    From the founders of Apple

    Pong's success made Atari long for more. Al Alcorn was invited to become project manager, and he subsequently asked Steve Jobs to develop a prototype for a one-player version of Pong. Jobs was...
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    MYSTAGE

    In charge of your own night out

    Winnaar DOEN pitch, volgden 25 maart 2010 de DOEN Clinic MyStage turns the fan into the programmer, organisator, floormanager and fundraiser at the same time! This project idea won the DOEN Pitch at...
  • Persbericht Bas van den Broeke

    Geschiedenis van games tentoongesteld

    Arcade tentoonstelling wordt uitgebreid met consoles

    19 januari 2011, Amsterdam - Op zaterdag 22 januari opent bij Mediamatic het derde level van de game tentoonstelling Arcade. Level 3 belicht de geschiedenis van de console spelcomputers (1975 - 2011).

  • Level 2: Arcade

    Coin swallowing amusement machines

    Mortal Kombat, Jet Rocket, Badlands and more. This page offers you an overview of the video arcade machines in our collection.

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