Author Archives: strangeloop
Awesome
Check it out at engadget – a modular prototyping platform. Looks very exciting. I guess we’ll wait and see, but it’s an open system….
http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/02/machine-collective-reveals-modular-prototyping-platform/
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360 degree glass speakers
This just gave me the horn when it turned up in my inbox. A 360 degree glass speaker from Sony priced at around $10,000. Dunno if that’s each or not.
http://www.akihabaranews.com/en/news-16094-A+Concept+Will+Soon+Become+a+Reality%21%21%21.html
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mobile drum machine
This is a neat little project. A mobile drum machine using the MSound library and Mobile Processing.
http://itp.nyu.edu/~ts1200/blog/?p=206
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Midiator
Midiator seems to be an interesting and worthwhile hack for connecting ps2 controllers to MIDI devices without the grief. You can by the units ready made for $79.
http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/20/midiator-lets-you-use-a-ps2-controller-as-a-midi-controller/
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melodyne
well, my guess is overtone tracking and component analysis. awesome though.
http://www.celemony.com/cms/index.php?id=dna&L=0
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geometry of musical chords
myah found this last year. It’s just been slashdotted. I’m not convinced by its perceived significance but it’s a good example of information representation. Big articles everywhere.
http://music.princeton.edu/~dmitri/
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USB accelerometers
http://www.engadget.com/2008/03/10/usb-tiltstick-opens-up-new-world-of-accelerometer-projects/
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Adobe AIR
http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2008/02/25/microsoft_adobe_ria_internet_explorer/
Strange how we were talking about this sort of idea.
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