Posts Tagged ‘Adaptive Technology’

The eTextile Lounge : a global hackerspace: Tuesday Night 8PM on google+ hangout

The eTextile Lounge : a global hackerspace: Tuesday Night 8PM on google+ hangout

Log on to google+ and hangout with The eTextile Lounge. Ask questions and banter ideas with other eTextile and wearable computing innovators, trend setters and wide-eyed novices. Meet your colleagues, see their spaces and share resources.
Join The eTextile Lounge
Tuesdays 8:00PM or 20:00 Denver time
Watch it Live, because there is no archive.
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26 July [...]


Bats Have Feelings Too

Bats Have Feelings Too

Bats Have Feelings Too – a wearable cane
Haptic coat for the blind
Couture adaptive technology for the visually impaired is handcrafted from the users favorite jacket, micro-controller, vibration boards, ultrasonic range finders and conductive thread. This fashion aware technology assists the wearer in freely navigating the build and natural environments.
Materials | lilypad arduino, conductive thread, ultrasonic [...]


eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire

eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire

The first ever eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire will display projects, promote lectures and provide the individual eTextile and wearable computing innovators a common meeting place to share ideas, form partnerships and inform the Maker Faire community about the fusion of technology and fashion.
Event: eTextile Lounge at Maker Faire Bay Area
Location: Fiesta Hall, East Lobby, [...]


Maker Faire Booth

Maker Faire Booth

ADAPTIVE TECHNOLOGY
How can eTextiles to improve our life experiences and personal interactions?
I will have some of my recent adaptive technology projects for the visually impaired and autistc on display.
How to Instructable on Bats Have Feelings Too – a wearable cane,
Photo | Carl Snider
Makeup | Courtney Snider
Model | Ellyette
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