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Liking the Guest on Make 21 Jun 2013 | 06:03 pm
Travis Good just wrote a nice MAKE post on my “Liking the Guest” talk from Make Media’s Hardware Innovation Workshop last month. In it I make the point that caring about the people who use your produc...
Digi Deploys 500-Node Internet of Things Network for Data Sensing Lab at Google I/O 16 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
This week we are taking part in deploying over 500 sensor motes at Google’s developer conference, Google I/O, May 15-17. The network will make up the Data Sensing Lab, a project that utilizes Digi’s X...
New York Times on Botanicalls, Again! 25 Apr 2013 | 09:01 pm
Another great article called Gadgets to Help Tend a Garden in The New York Times today. Roxie Hammill and Mike Hendricks review a variety of technology solutions for home gardening, including our own:...
Strata Big Data Video Interview 25 Oct 2012 | 09:05 pm
I spoke live with Mac Slocum at O’Reilly’s Strata Big Data conference about Digi International’s involvement in the Data Sensing Lab here, as well as the future of M2M and the Internet of Things-what ...
Fjord Panel: Internet of Things meets Service Design 12 Oct 2012 | 06:17 am
I spoke this week at the New York headquarters of Fjord design for their Fjord Kitchen event, “Where Will the Internet of Things Take Service Design?” Moderated by Fast Company‘s Cliff Kuang, the two...
Faludi on BBC LIVE: Digi & Connecting Light 4 Sep 2012 | 06:01 pm
The BBC News interviewed me live, explaining the Digi technology behind YesYesNo’s Connecting Light art installation for London Festival 2012′s Cultural Olympiad. We’re on the edge of a craggy cliff a...
Connecting Light System Diagram 31 Aug 2012 | 05:00 pm
Here’s how the Connecting Light system is created from Digi equipment for the 73-mile-long installation of 400 giant illuminated balloons on Hadrian’s Wall in northern England. The huge network will g...
Connecting Light Spans England’s Coasts with XBees 29 Aug 2012 | 05:30 pm
This week I’m heading to Newcastle upon Tyne in the U.K. for Connecting Light, 400 giant illuminated balloons that will cross England coast to coast along Hadrian’s Wall, a 2000-year-old Roman barrier...
XBee Cymbal Monkey 27 Aug 2012 | 09:20 pm
You want your project noticed? Nobody can ignore a hyperactive cymbal-playing chimp that creates a cacophony of sound when triggered over the Internet. Inspired as always by Tom Igoe’s Making Things T...
Displaying Numbers Wirelessly with XBee 17 Aug 2012 | 05:29 pm
We’ve given you a number of XBee Examples—coins, words, lamps, buttons scents and dials. Here’s one that’s just about numbers. A 7-Segment Numeric Display connected to an XBee radio can show any digit...
