9am
People Introductions
Sociogram
Workshop Introduction
What is Physical Computing?
(video tape/audio tape)
We are a collective
Skills on wall (draw portrait of
neighbor)

10am
Excercise:
Physical Interface Field Research
Discuss Findings.
Categorize, Classify, Examples

11am-noon
Basic Electronics:
Intro Excercise to Electronics
Less is more
Introduce Chain Reaction
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noon-1pm Lunch
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2-4pm:
Chain Reaction Collab
3 groups start finish

3:30:
Chain Reaction Presentation /Video
Documentation

4pm:
Organize Physical Interface research
Categories.
Choose 10 favorite.
naming convention:
Category/Example.

4:30: Screening
Simple Life of Machines: Fax Machine

Announcement:
Media Knitting Morning
Bring ideas, tools, unfinished projects, electroincs to hack, building materials.
Mini show and tell.
We want to build constellations. Last project
you did...

Bring Books-- We will make a library

9am Presentation:
Physical Computing/History of Mechanization/Devices/Artists

10am-1pm
Max/MSP + Teleo's:
Intro to Max/Teleo's
Teleo Blocks
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noon-1pm Lunch
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1pm-1:30
Microcontrollers:
Makingthings Teleo's Con't.

2:00-2:20
Human Knot/Social Interface
introduce

2:30-3:30
Social Interface Excercise
Create a social interface using basic electronics, Max/MSP and Teleo combination. Input requires that 2 or more people must collaborate or cooperate to creat an output. (digital or analog/physical)

3:30-4pm
Present Social Interface

4-5pm
Show + Tell
Media Knitting Flea Market:
Set up a presetation of your tools, scrap, projects etc. to dispay and share. We will spend an hour walking around looking at what you have.

Present possible collab'/constellations.

Screening/Show:
Mika Taanila - The Future Is Not What It Used To Be
Erkki Kurenniemi - DIMI-A

Form constellations if seems fit. These will be groups you will work with.

http://www.neural.it/english/

Excercise:
Small brainstorm groups:

Sociability: 4 groups
10min
Think of examples, situations that have fostered sociability. If you have any games or team building excercises, let's do them.

Examples of collective experience.

Present Ideas

10:30 Presentation:
Microcontroller Brief: Introduce Basic Stamp, PIC, BX24...

11am-12
Present Possible Projects:
Idea, Possible Media, Hardware, Software, User Experience
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1pm-2 Lunch
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Field Trip:
Materials Exchange Center for Community Arts (MECCA)
www.materials-exchange.org/

2:30
Group Challenges

3:30
Presentations

Screening:
Secret Life of Machines

Excercise:
Building & Planning
5 Reasons for project
(Why? What? How?
Where? When?)

Build 2 prototypes
Experiments done by the end of the day: One using
technology one without.

Yoga

More Building and Fabricating
Testing out concepts

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1pm-2 Lunch
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Present Project
Presentations:
Projects presentations
byworkshoppers.