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Raspberry Pi with RGB-Pixels and node.js 21 Dec 2012 | 02:03 pm
This article is also available in Serbo-Croatian language by Vera Djuraskovic. Thanks Vera! For quite some time I had my Raspi lying around. And some RGB Pixels as well. So it was about time to bring...
The Almost Useless Machine 24 Sep 2012 | 07:34 pm
We all know, we should use more renewable energy. Here is my contribution. Use solar power if you want to cut 20mm wooden rods. And plan ahead because it may take a while. This little machine uses a ...
Home Sweet Home 18 Sep 2012 | 03:19 pm
In July Jeremy Abbett of Makers and Company came over and we discussed, what would be a cool project for Google’s Creative Sandbox event in Berlin. Finally we settled with “Home Sweet Home”, a Google ...
Making cheap panoramas 25 Jun 2012 | 06:53 pm
Every day on my way to the office I walk by this self rotating advertising pillar. Why not using it for fun? How to Find a rotating advertising pillar. Very common in Germany, don’t know about the r...
Battery Adapter for Canon Powershot SX200 13 May 2012 | 10:54 pm
Last year I bought a Canon PowerShot SX200 on ebay. I wanted to play a bit with CHDK, the Canon Hack Development Kit to make some timelapse things. Problem was, the battery would hold only up for 2 ho...
The Indestructible Billboard 24 Apr 2012 | 06:20 am
In March Marcus of Interactive Matter and I helped Publicis to build an interactive billboard for Evoc. Evoc makes backpacks with protectors, called LITESHIELD. The protector is used to absorb a good...
The 2 Euros Machine 31 Mar 2012 | 02:58 am
In January Kolle Rebbe, a german agency, asked if I could help them with their project. The idea was to have an interactive ad poster to collect money for Misereor, a german relief organization. The c...
Der Kritzler 3 Sep 2011 | 03:32 am
In May I moved into a new office with the great guys of The Future of Everything. The office has really nice big windows and we thought about what we could do with them. I remembered hektor, this supe...
Audi Fan Messenger 16 Jul 2011 | 06:38 am
Almost a year ago Martin came to me and asked me, if would like to join him on a cool project. His idea was to put a LED POV into a real race car. Of course I wanted! Concept Every race event attrac...
Soldering is Easy 12 Apr 2011 | 04:10 am
Soldering is easy. It realy is. If you are still in doubt, head over to mightyohm.com, where you can find a really nice comic on how to solder, done by my good friends Jeff Keyzer and Mitch Altman. B...
