Category Archives: Projects

“The Spaceship” 2.0

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

Update: See how myself and others have modified The Spaceship to meet our own needs. Programming while sitting at a desk has always been problematic for me. I’ve never been able to maintain perfect, upright posture while sitting. I usually … Continue reading →

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My Ableton-clone

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

I love Ableton Live, but it’s never satisfied my needs as a dj. I was really excited when Max for Live came out as it promised easy extensibility for Live. However, still I found Max for Live and Live Control … Continue reading →

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Novation Launchpad Dissection

Posted on December 4, 2009 by

I haven’t satisfied with the reliability my arduio-based monome clone I built earlier this year, so I sold out and got a Novation Launchpad. At $200, it’s nearly half the cost of materials as my DIY project and is obviously … Continue reading →

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Arduinome Complete!

Posted on January 18, 2009 by

Fueled by the news of Ableton Live’s impending integration with Max, I willed my Arduinome to completion this weekend. A combination of frustration with bugs and holiday distractions sent me off course for a couple weeks. Here’s what happened: Problem 1: … Continue reading →

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Arduinome Progress

Posted on December 5, 2008 by

I’m nearing completion of my Arduinome. Everything is soldered together. After I work out an ArduinomeSerial quirk, I should be ready to close up the enclosure and start jamming on it. Here’s some construction pics. Click on them for the high res Flickr set. … Continue reading →

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Arduinome Enclosure

Posted on November 14, 2008 by

I received my Arduinome Enclosure from Machine Collective today! Now I am waiting only on my shield pcb. Below is my parts list with links to where I bought everything. Prices do not include shipping. Part Quantity Total Arduino Diecimila 1 $35.00 Sparkfun Button … Continue reading →

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Arduinome project

Posted on October 20, 2008 by

I love the simplicity Ableton Live and other software brings to electronic music performance. It relieves the stress of beat-matching, enabling dj’s to focus on timing, effects and track selection. It also saves them an expensive collection of vinyl. However, … Continue reading →

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