[dorkbotnyc-announce] next meeting: 04 March 2009

[douglas repetto]

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What: dorkbot-nyc
Where: Location One, Greene St north of Canal
When: 7pm, 04 March 2009
$$$: $FREE$

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The 98.2.8th dorkbot-nyc meeting will take place at 7pm on Wednesday,
March 4th, 2009 at Location One in SoHo.

The meeting is free and open to the public. Please bring snacks to
share. YUMMMMMMM!

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Featuring the ovate and finely serrated:
     	
Kate Hartman & Rob Faludi: Wireless Wearables and the Lilypad XBee
 From instrumental bird masks to networked pajamas, these sewable radios
open up a world of new possibilities. The LilyPad XBee is a radio
transceiver that you can sew into your clothes. We will start with an
overview of communication and construction techniques for creating
wireless wearables and end with current examples of clothing that talks!
http://lilypadxbee.katehartman.com
     	
Brian Whitman: The Echo Nest Remix API
Make things with music.
http://code.google.com/p/echo-nest-remix
http://developer.echonest.com
     	
Stephan von Muehlen: Energy Hub
EnergyHub is a Brooklyn-based startup that provides tools for consumers
to lower their energy costs and save money. Recognizing the urgent need
for more responsible consumption, we help make homes and communities
energy aware and energy efficient with hardware and software that
connect to the 'Smart Grid'.
http://www.energyhub.net