2. Principles and practices¶
Besides of planning, websites, version control, and documentation, we should have already started thinking about our final project and preparing for the upcoming challenge.
Research¶
Don’t they look alike?
Abstract
I have explored several similar projects in different areas. So, I found very interesting things that are different, but at the same time have a lot in common.
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Similar examples:¶
Just as the name suggests, the Honey Strip looks to one of mother nature’s unique, natural geometries for inspiration! Like honeycomb, each hexagonal cell can connect to the next to ensure you have enough outlets for all your devices.
Designers: Jinhwan Kim & Hyein Lee
The Smart Modular Power Rack system provides unprecedented flexibility when it comes to powering workspace. Each set includes sockets, wireless charging, multi-USB ports and IoT capability.
Designers: Yoo Inoh & Lee Cheewon
By Cornelius Schneider , Tobias Förtsch and Carsten Fichtel
YOUMO’s modular design lets try a variety of different power options. Conveniently charge multiple electronics while customizing the style and amount of functions.
Helios Touch Modular Lighting System
By James Vanderpant and James Glover
Helios is a modular touch screen wall light.This product provides the opportunity for a lighting solution that is specific to each and every environment.
Attention!
All the above works are only research and inspiration and do not claim copyright.
Final Project¶
On this page I only wrote about the research and initial ideas. but I also have a page for my final project and there I will describe everything else.
I wanted to create a large wall platform that could accommodate many different devices, lights, speakers, screens and more. This idea came to me when I first started the course. Every week I did something for this.
Computer Aided design
Computer controlled cutting
Computer controlled cutting
After that I decided to do something for myself as I enjoy working outdoors. And my main tool is a laptop. I decided to make a portable laptop stand to improve the outdoor work of digital artists. This table will be equipped with: Adjustable laptop holder. Built-in space mouse. Programmable macro keyboard for increased efficiency.
