Maker Faire Austin 2007
Scratch Sensor Board

Topic(s): Crafts | Engineering | Music

Tags: sensors programming crafts interactive scratch


Use this sensor board and the Scratch programming language to sense and respond to things going on in the physical world. Come by to use the Scratch Boards and craft materials to quickly create things like interactive Halloween projects.

Web site: http://scratch.mit.edu/pages/scratchboard

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About the Maker(s)

Amon Millner Amon Millner
Amon Millner, a member of the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at MIT's Media Lab, researches and develops tools, activities, and spaces for people (particularly young ones) to learn by creating their own projects that integrate computer programming with craft materials. His work and play contributes to the evolution of technology center networks that encourage informal learning and innovation (such as Computer Clubhouses and FabLabs).

Paul Medlock-Walton
Paul Medlock-Walton is an undergraduate researcher with the MIT Media Lab's Lifelong Kindergarten Group. He is a key contributor to the Scratch programming language project and its sensor board.

Robbieb Berg