Posts Tagged ‘Open’

Education for the Open Web Fellowship Deadline Approaching

The Mozilla Foundation and Shuttleworth Foundation have teamed up to offer a one-year fellowship to develop approaches to education people how to promote the open Web. Got all that? Time’s wasting, the deadline is on June 7th.

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Education for the Open Web Fellowship Deadline Approaching

Molecubes – Open Source Modular Robotics [molecubes.org]


Molecubes, an open source modular robotics platform. This video is an example of what Molecubes can do. In this example a tractor like robot is quickly assembled from Molecubes and a sequence of motion is evolved and executed.

Solar Panel Construction 3 – Open Source Ecology


This shows how to solder solar cell ribbon to solar cells. Part 3. For more information, see openfarmtech.org See more info about constructing our solar panels here: openfarmtech.org We are looking for people who are interested in building the world’s first replicable open source self-sufficient decentralized high appropriate tech permaculture village – to transcend survival and evolve to freedom. Read more at www.OpenFarmTech.org Visit our myspace page www.myspace.com

aurora Open Source DJ Mixer\MIDI Hardware w/ Ableton Live


Video Description This is a DJing demonstration using aurora to control Ableton Live. The video is an overhead shot of the user adjusting the mixer’s faders, knobs, and buttons to mix the music. The video cuts between two types of scenes. The lit scenes show a user controlling the music. The dark scenes highlight aurora’s ambient lighting system. About aurora: aurora is an open source USB powered mixer in a typical DJ form factor. Using Max\MSP or PD the device can control your favorite MIDI software. aurora features 24 backlit knobs, 3 linear sliders, and 8 backlit buttons. These devices are for sale. You can find out more about the project here at www.auroramixer.com Song Credits: Gabriel & Dresden – Tracking Treasure Down Volta – Robot Needs Oil (Olivier Giacomotto Mix) Cass & Slide – Lost Life

Do You Want to Help Build an Open Source Community Project?


For the community of community owners, operators, moderators, and members: we need better options, and I believe we need them to exist on open platforms. We all have different tastes and we all use different tools, but I think we all can accept that community software should help us grow and flourish.