Monthly Archives: March 2013

MakeyMakey

MakeyMakey is the is a very interesting technological invention with endless possibilities. It allows one to connect electronic devices such as computer keyboard and various remote controls to a lot of different items such as fruits, light bulbs, watercolors etc … Continue reading

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Makey Makey

On Monday of last week we had a guest speaker come to our class to give a presentation about this new invention called the Makey Makey. The day prior to this I took a look at the website and very … Continue reading

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Makey Makey

My group immediately used the Makey Makey as a game controller.  We played with the instrument game to start out and get used to the Makey Makey’s wires and controller.  Afterwards, we decided to play a more complicated game with … Continue reading

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Makey Makey

Our class with the Makey Makey was definitely an interesting experience. Though my group and I did struggle through the initial process of brainstorming and figuring out what to do, once we got started everything flowed. The session with the … Continue reading

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Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

In his poem “Crossing Brooklyn Ferry”, Walt Whitman focuses on the nature of one’s relationship with strangers in New York. Through Whitman’s eyes, all people share the same experiences in everyday life therefore all people share a common ground. He … Continue reading

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MaKey Makey

I always admire people who possess that talent to invent something unusual and useful. Before, I never got a chance to create something in technical area, and never tested any technical inventions. That is why, the thought, how close technical … Continue reading

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Makey Makey

I was very excited to be a part of the first few sets of college students to be given the opportunity to play and experiment with the Makey Makey technology. My group initially decided to do something with Etch a … Continue reading

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Makey Makey

The class session we had based on the technological part of our class curriculum was very interesting and allowed us to play around with technological toys we didn’t know existed. Before I heard that we were going to use 3D … Continue reading

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Makey Makey with gummy worms

Having seen the makey makey in action on Monday, being able to play music through a banana, really brought back my interest in technology. Being able to use almost anything as your keyboard, arrow keys, and even your mouse is … Continue reading

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makey makey!!!

This was one of the most fun thing we did in class. I love creating stuff. At first, when Prof. Kaufman told us about makey makey, I had no idea what she was referring to. Finally, when how makey makey … Continue reading

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