PDI Studio 5

Projects

• 2017
  • Artistic Prosthetic
  • Cell Protobox Activity
    • Background
    • Overview and Lesson Plan
    • Pictures from the Activity
    • Final Prototypes from the Activity
    • Recount of the Activity
    • Demo Day with PDI Students
    • Final Protobox
    • Next Steps
    • Vision
  • Hue Harmony
    • Project Scope
      • HueHarmony2.ino
      • Sampler_12bit.ino
    • Future Development
    • User Feedback
    • Research
  • infinish.ed
    • Proposed Solution – Unfini-shed
    • Proposed Solution – infinish.ed
    • User Experience Mapping
    • Design Justification
    • Roadblocks/Challenges
    • User Feedback
    • Conclusion
  • Pop-Up Symphony
  • Saltwater Greenhouse
  • Smart Protection Brace
    • Background Research
    • Initial Prototype
    • Iterations and Second Prototype
    • Next Steps
    • Potential Methods
    • User Group
• 2016
  • Creation Station: An Interactive Kiosk
    • User Group
    • Feedback #1: Oakwood Community Dinner-November 14th, 2016
    • Feedback #2: Uncle Sam’s Bus Stop-November 15th, 2016
    • Feedback #3: Farmer’s Market- November 19th, 2016
    • Prototype and Final Build of the Kiosk
    • Final Testing and Final Thoughts
  • ElektroTone
  • Furnäture
  • Media Sanctuary Mobile Experience
    • Prototype 1
    • Prototype 2
    • Prototype 3
    • Next Steps
    • Presentation Slides
  • ObservaStory
    • Background Research
    • First Iteration
    • Second Iteration
    • Evaluation & Dissemination
  • People Library
    • Target User Group
    • Primary Iteration: The Event
    • Secondary Iteration: The System
      • The Website
      • The App
    • User Feedback: The Process
    • The Final Product
  • Physics Plank
    • Physics Plank 1.0
      • Design
      • User Feedback
    • Physics Plank 2.0
      • Design
      • User Feedback
    • Next Steps
      • Ideal Code and Construction
  • Portable Foundation Finder (PFF)
    • Background Research
    • Customer Discovery
      • Personas
      • Survey Responses
    • Prototype
    • User Testing
    • Working Demo
• 2015
  • Alien Adaptation
    • Target User Group
    • First School Visit (September 28, 2015) – Prototype #1
    • Second School Visit (October 15, 2015) – Prototype #2
    • Third School Visit (November 9, 2015) – Prototype #3
    • Fourth School Visit (December 10th, 2015) – Prototype #4
    • Background Research
    • Alien Cards
    • Methods of Organization
    • Other Resources
  • Zoe the Green Monkey
    • Background Research
    • Evaluation & Dissemination
    • Sources for Further Teaching
  • Recipe Ratios
    • School 2 Visits
    • Background Research and Information
    • Context
    • Evaluation & Assessment
  • Space Race
    • Background Research
    • Evaluation and Assessment
    • Field Work : 1st Visit to School 2
    • Field Work : 2nd Visit to School 2
    • Field Work : 3rd Visit to School 2
    • Field Work : Final Visit to School 2
  • Rhythmatic
    • Overview/Background Research
    • User Research & Design Specifications
    • Lesson Plan
    • User Testing
    • Ethnographic Observations
    • Final Interface Design
• 2014
  • Ghanaian Solar Heat Collection
    • Solar Production of Adinkra Ink
      • Adinkra Ink Background Information
        • Interview with Mae-Ling Lokko
        • Production of Adinkra Ink
    • Solar Production of Biochar
      • Biochar Information
      • Heliostat Development
        • Codes and Hardware
        • Phase 1: Small setup
        • Phase 2: Medium Setup
        • Phase 3: Future Design Considerations
      • Interviews with Marianne Nyman and Alex Allen
      • Planning the process
      • Prototype Design Process Images
    • Prototype Iterations
    • Testing
    • Future Prospects
  • Cheap Sensors for Quality Education
    • Building the Sensor
    • CSnap Integration for Data Visualization
    • Future Work
    • Hardware
    • Previous Iterations
    • Professional Development Integration
      • Compost Computing PD Outline
    • Transferring Data from Arduino to CSnap
    • Code (Integration with SD card data collection)
      • SD Card Readout Example
    • Code (Temperature and Humidity sensors only)
  • Condom Vending Machine
    • Cultural Background
    • Why Open Source?
    • Screen Printing Vs. Stickers
      • Hints for stickers!
    • Intitial Design Ideas
      • Initial Designs
    • Prototypes and feedback
    • Final Design
    • Feedback
    • Future Plans
  • Music & Sound: Earthquake Simulator
    • Prototyping & Iterations
      • Rounds 1 & 2
      • Round 3: Final Prototype
    • Field-Testing: User Feedback
    • How-To/DIY Projects
    • Future Testing
    • Dissemination
• 2013
  • Edu-Ponics
    • The Community Garden
    • The Tower
    • The Monitoring Unit
      • Code
      • Prototype
    • Dissemination
    • User Feedback
    • About
  • Fraction Bot
    • Future Iterations
    • Primary Market Research
    • Prototyping/Testing
    • Source Code–Please Use
  • Ghana Outreach Solar Reflector
    • Cultural Background
    • Partnership with KNUST
    • Prototyping
      • Initial Mock-up
      • Lamination
      • Plywood Model
      • Reaction Chamber
      • Stainless Steel Ribs
    • Testing
    • Future Iterations
  • iQube
  • Lean Green Clean Machine
    • Background
    • Redesign Proposal
  • Music Factory
    • Prototype
    • Field Testing
    • Dissemination
  • Nutrition Kitchen
    • The Game
    • Learning About Nutrition
    • Children’s Reactions and Results
  • Solar Tracker
• 2012
  • 2 Fast, 2 Curious
    • Learning Objectives
    • Make It Yourself!
      • Hardware
      • The Code
    • Responses
    • The Game
    • Downloads
  • Apollo 2 1/4
    • Children’s Reactions
    • Final Trip Notes
    • Fraction Practice
    • Materials & Software Used
    • Source Code
  • Coordinate Kinection
    • The Game
      • How to Play
      • Screenshots
    • Student Reactions
    • Do It Yourself
      • main.cpp
      • Instructions
      • Download
  • Discover The Universe
  • Power Up!
    • Make Your Own
    • Platform Theory
      • Software Theory
    • Research and Development
    • Student Reaction
  • Squid Learn
    • Building the Lesson Plan
    • How It’s Made
    • Research and Iterations
      • 1st Visit
      • 2nd Visit
      • 3rd Visit
    • Student Reactions
• 2011
  • Alien Frontier
    • Downloads
    • The Process
      • Ethnographic Description
      • Ethnographic Description 1
      • Ethnographic Description 2
  • Cookie Creations
    • Cookie Creation Game
    • Classroom Process
    • Assessments and Surveys Used
    • Research
  • Fast Track
    • DIY
    • Learning Objectives
    • Materials
    • Response
    • Components
  • Make ’em Fresh
    • Make ’em Fresh: How It’s Made
      • Team Contributions
    • Make ’em Fresh: Research and Iterations
      • Early Concepts
      • Images: First and Second Visits
      • Future Iterations
    • Make ’em Fresh: Student Response
      • Pre- and Post-Testing
  • Rap Star
    • The Game
      • What?
      • When & Where?
      • Who?
      • Why?
    • Field Testing and Iterations
      • First Visit
      • Second Visit
      • Final Visit
      • Ethnographic Descriptions
    • What Now?
      • Conclusion
      • Future Iterations
      • Additional Images
  • Rush More
  • School House of Pop
    • Educational Goals
    • Student Response
    • Design Evolution
    • Future Design Aspirations
    • Culture and Society
    • Pictures at School