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Ups and downs

I’m having a hard time with my wearable. There are different areas where I’m experiencing problems: – The thermochromic ink deteriorates very fast. Under influence of UV radiation for which I haven’t been able to find a solution. The amount of electricity it needs to heat up is very much depending on the air temperature. […]

Posted byDanielle18/11/2009Posted inAQAbTags: Arduino, design, dummy, Nokia, power, sensorsLeave a comment on Ups and downs

Interface design

This week I’ve worked on the interface of my air quality vest. I must say I couldn’t decide on how to solve the design of the button and the actual display. The ‘button’ is my way to interact with the sensors. By indicating if it smells good or bad. The system will measure and send […]

Posted byDanielle02/11/2009Posted inAQAbTags: data visualisation, design, Display, dummy, interface, switch, zipperLeave a comment on Interface design

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Yesterday I inspected my harvest of the first day of measuring. It was a little disturbing. I found out I had way to little pictures from my cam. Somehow I missed a couple of hours worth of material… I filled some holes with copies. But I spent hours doing so. Also calculating where the camera […]

Posted byDanielle22/12/2008Posted innorth-southfeelingTags: camera, dummy, measuring, picturesLeave a comment on No picture available

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This blog describes the design research practice of Danielle Roberts MA, founder of Awareness Lab. Danielle is interaction designer and works with embodied and somaesthetic design methods. Their designs aim to make everyday activities more meaningful by offering new ways to reconnect to the body, activities and the world.

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