Daniel's Projects: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 14:37, 25 March 2013

Projects I've worked on at Bloominglabs:

Buzzer system
- Netduino and shift-register based
- BrainBowl/Certamen-style buzzer system
- Self-hosted web scoring/reset interface

Arduino Sonar Ruler
- Basic range-finder with LED inch display
- Mostly a test of using sonar range-finder for cubicle buddy

Steamer fix-up
- Gunked-up home clothing steamer
- Lesson learned: use distilled water

Halloween mask
- Faceless kid from Pink Floyd: The Wall
- Thermoplastic, acrylic paint, elastic band, black mesh fabric, foam marshmallows
- Used vacuum former, heat gun, 5gal bucket with outline template

Whistle
- Oak
- Test turning on lathe
- Drilled out using 7/8" bit, cut notch on band saw, sanded down and flattened 1" dowel, glued in place

Ripple/Vintnr
- Google Wave replacement
- v1 in use to small group of friends; working on v2

Cubicle buddy
- Physical status indicator
- Worker warning system
- Integrated with messaging systems?

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 *Steamer fix-up
 **Gunked-up home clothing steamer
+**Lesson learned: use distilled water
+*Halloween mask
+**Faceless kid from Pink Floyd: The Wall
+**Thermoplastic, acrylic paint, elastic band, black mesh fabric, foam marshmallows
+**Used vacuum former, heat gun, 5gal bucket with outline template
 *Lathe chisel cleanup
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 **v1 in use to small group of friends; working on v2
-*Rolling workbench storage
+*Rolling under-workbench storage
 **http://www.familyhandyman.com/DIY-Projects/Woodworking/Workbenches/diy-workbench-upgrades/Step-By-Step#step2