Posts Tagged ‘gps’
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09.30.2010
Serendipitor
Serendipitor from mark shepard on Vimeo. Serendipitor is an alternative navigation app for the iPhone that helps you find something by looking for something else. The app combines directions generated by a routing service (in this case, the Google Maps API) with instructions for action and movement inspired by Fluxus, Vito Acconci, and Yoko Ono, […]
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09.18.2010
Arduino + Motorcycle = Motoduino
Motoduino from David X on Vimeo. Heatsync Labs member Rene Sanchez built this kicking motoduino bike computer for his motorcycle, using a bunch of parts from Adafruit, a custom welded enclosure, Makerbotted connectors, and some ingenuity. The resulting device provides GPS coordinates, bearing, temperature (probably always registering hot in Phoenix) to the driver, while still […]
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05.25.2010
geoweb: a body of artistic works on the geographic web
On Wednesday, May 26, 2010, at the Society for Arts and Technology [SAT ] in Montreal, Agence TOPO launches a body of four web art projects exploring the thematic of the geographic web. Nowadays, popular cartographic and earth visualization tools have become an increasingly tangible component of how we experience the web. Moreover, the use […]
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05.20.2010
Whose Map is it? new mapping by artists
Nine contemporary international artists question the underlying structures and hierarchies that inform traditional mapmaking. They provide individual insights that inscribe new, often omitted perspectives onto the map. Film, installation, print and audio are used to challenge the authority of the map and explore wider social and political issues. Whose Map is it? includes three new […]
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03.14.2007
Mobile Nation
Mobile Nation: Creating Methodologies for Mobile Platforms March 22-25, 2007 Ontario College of Art & Design (100 McCaul Street, Toronto) The Mobile Digital Commons Network and the Canadian Design Research Network, host the Mobile Nation international conference, exploring the emerging field of mobile experience design. Participants will share expertise with WiFi, Global Positioning System (GPS), […]