open hardware and libraries
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My presentation for Computers in Libraries 2013 on Open Hardware and Libraries and Maker culture.TRANSCRIPT
Making LibrariesGetting into the Hardware Biz
Jason GriffeyHead of Library Information TechnologyUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Key Points
• Open Source Software
• Open Source Hardware
• Building your own stuff
• The Future of Hardware
Open Source Software
Open Source Hardware
Moore’s Law
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Koomey’s Law
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Arduino
Why Arduino?
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Sensors
ArduinoIDE
Open Hardware Design
Raspberry Pi
A La Mode
Building Your Own Hardware
Patron Counters
$300
$280
Build One Yourself
• Arduino - $35
•Data Logger Shield - $20
• SD Card - $10
• Sensor (infrared, laser tripwire, ultrasonic, or PID) - $10
• TOTAL COST - $70
Temperature/Humidity Loggers
$240
$415
Build One Yourself
• Arduino - $35
•Data Logger Shield - $20
• SD Card - $10
• Temperature/Humidity Sensor - $5-10
• LCD Display screen - $15
• TOTAL COST - $85
Other Possibilities
• RFID Reader
• Barcode Scanner
• Seat usage detector
• What else?
The Future of Hardware
Learn More
Make the Toolsthat
Measure the Future
Next Steps
Thank You
Email: [email protected]
Site: jasongriffey.net
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Twitter: @griffey
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Head of Library Information TechnologyUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanoogahttp://pinboard.in/u:griffey/
Jason Griffey