1. GENERAL

2. ONLINE REFERENCES

3. OFFLINE REFERENCES

4. ONLINE TUTORIALS

 

GENERAL (in A-Z order)

del.icio.us (http://del.icio.us/ledesirardent)

Links that inspire, links that are worth the research.

 

Instructables (http://www.instructables.com)

DIY tutorials.

 

Mixed Reality Lab (http://www.mixedrealitylab.org)

Interactive projects in Singapore to begin with.

 

 

 

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ONLINE REFERENCES (in A-Z order)

10 Commandments of Cell Phone Etiquette (http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/1225?comment_start=7&comment_count=20)

A guide on cell phone etiquette.

 

A Wearable Display for Team Sports (http://www.mitchellpage.com.au/research/)

A blog on interactive wearables.

 

Best Interactive Clothing (http://www.oobject.com/category/best-interactive-clothes/)

A roundup of some more interesting interactive clothing ideas.

 

Capacitive TOUCH sensors gain fans (http://www.ednasia.com/article-7973-capacitivetouchsensorsgainfans-Asia.html)

An article on the sensor behind iPOD’s scroller.

 

Communicating in a more transparent – and tricky – media environment. (http://journalism.sg/2007/08/02/communicating-in-a-more-transparent-%E2%80%93-and-tricky-%E2%80%93-media-environment/)

A local online article about communicating in an open environment.

 

Di Mainstone (http://www.dimainstone.com)

A fashion designer specializing with interactive couture.

P/S: Navigate to navigate to smart fashion and wearable.

 

DIGITAL WORKSPACE (http://udk.rgbdeluxe.de)

Interactive ideas and concepts.

 

Do-it-Yourself Systems (http://www.del-lighting.com/do-it-yourself_systems.html)

Kits similar to the LED mini-light system, but utilize a conventional illuminator.

 

Gestalten mit digitalen Medien (http://www.digital.udk-berlin.de/en/projects/summer07/haupt/bodytech.html)

Implants, wearables and prostheses by Universität der Künste Berlin.

 

How do you feel about people who never stop talking? Does it bother you? (http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/304341)

Is this Conversational or Educational?

 

How Rude! PDA and Cellphone Etiquette in the New Millennium (http://www.geek.com/forums/topic.php?id=32127&page)

An article on ell phone etiquette in the new millennium.

 

How to be totally rude talking on your cell phone while driving your car, in line at the grocery store, and just about any place! (http://www.ehow.com/how_2123597_grocery-store-just-any-place.html)

About cell phone etiquette.

 

Internet Pajama (http://137.132.165.250/index.php?option=com_mamblog&Itemid=180&task=show&action=view&id=383&Itemid=180)

An article about conductive fibers.

 

Interactive Clothing (http://www.lilia.com/archives/2003/08/interactive_clo.html)

An article on interactive clothing.

 

Interactive Fashionable Wearable (http://interactivefashionablewearable.blogspot.com)

An interactive wearable project.

 

Interview with Di Mainstone (http://www.we-make-money-not-art.com/archives/009824.php)

Interview with the fashion designer specializing with interactive couture.

 

Interview with the Surveillance Camera Players (http://www.notbored.org/sandbox.html)

An interview addressing on transparency in our society.

 

Leah Buechley (http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~buechley/)

An interactive wearable artist who has tutorials on how to sew components on clothings.

 

Lumalive by Philips (http://www.lumalive.com)

Interactive wearables which convey emotions and messages.

 

Minding the body (http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/daed.2006.135.3.15)

This article, which is my motivation for this project, is about how our minds being made up of, among other things, images (plural) of parts of our own body.

 

Recording human heart beat (http://dvinfo.net/conf/showthread.php?t=5118)

A forum thread to solutions for recording human heart beat.

 

TQ-Style for Girls with heart (and humor) (http://www.talk2myshirt.com/blog/archives/286)

A unique t-shirt which acts as an equalizer for some dance floor action.

 

XS Labs (http://www.xslabs.net)

A design research studio with a focus on innovation in the fields of electronic textiles and wearable computing.

 

 

 

 

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OFFLINE REFERENCES (in A-Z order)

DAVID, B., 1999. The Transparent Society: Will Technology Force Us to Choose Between Privacy and Freedom?, New York: Perseus Books Group

This book argues effectively about how our society is becoming more transparent.

 

JENNY, P., 1994. Human-Computer Interaction, England: Addison-Wesley

This book helped me with understanding more about human-computer interaction.

 

 

 

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ONLINE TUTORIALS (in A-Z order)

A simple laser communicator (http://sci-toys.com/scitoys/scitoys/light/light.html#laser_communicator)

A tutorial for building a sound-light device using a laser.

 

A Voice Controlled LED Light Show (http://www.micro-examples.com/public/microex-navig/doc/088-vrstamp-voice-controlled-led-light-show.html)

A tutorial for making an LED light show controlled by a voice commander.

 

Audio Light Modulator (http://www.electronic-circuits-diagrams.com/lightsimages/lightsckt7.shtml)

A tutorial for modulating audio and light.

 

Colour (Sound) Organ (http://www.aaroncake.net/circuits/organ.asp)

A tutorial for building a light organ.

 

Furious contact microphone assembly (http://home.earthlink.net/~erinys/contactmic.html)

This tutorial helped me with the building of a contact microphone.

 

LED Circuitry Tutorial (http://www.theledlight.com/ledcircuits.html)

A tutorial on how to hook up LEDs in parallel or series.

 

Make a Theremin! (http://blip.tv/file/411699)

A tutorial for making a theremin from a kit.

 

Make your own electronic sewing kit (http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~buechley/diy/diy_e_sewing.html)

A tutorial for sewing components onto clothing, with no electronics knowledge or soldering required.

 

Make your own electronic sewing kit II (http://www.electroniccrafts.org/?n=Main.SoftCircuits)

Another tutorial for sewing components onto clothing, with no electronics knowledge or soldering required.

 

Make your own wearable LED display (http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~buechley/diy/diy_tank.html)

A tutorial for sewing components onto clothing.

 

Send Audio/Your Voice Over a Beam of Light (http://www.instructables.com/id/ELAHFEKF2FRVIL8/?ALLSTEPS)

A tutorial for building a sound-light device.

 

Transfer Sound on a Laser (http://www.instructables.com/id/EGD12U0N64EP287FE1/?ALLSTEPS)

A tutorial for transferring sound on a laser.

 

 

 

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