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Playful physical design and prototyping

Playful physical design and prototyping

Are you interested in creating physical interfaces or games and not sure where to start? Come to this class and create a small playful experience using an arduino with phyical buttons and lights. Code Liberation members Phoenix Perry and Caroline Sinders will be teaching this special edition of Code Liberation at NYC Resistor.

######Code Liberation Code Liberation teaches women to program video games for free. Code Liberation teaches Unity, Processing, Open Frameworks, Twine, Kinect, Arduino and other programming and game design programs. We are fostering a healthy developer community globally. Anyone identifying as a women is welcome.

http://www.codeliberation.org ######NYC Resistor NYC Resistor – We Learn, Share, and Make things.

NYC Resistor is a hacker collective with a shared space located in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn. We meet regularly to share knowledge, hack on projects together, and build community. If you’re interested in joining NYC Resistor, come to some of our public meetings or join the mailing list. http://www.nycresistor.com/about/

######Bios Phoenix Perry builds embodied games and user experiences. Her current project, Night Games, is a sonic interactive puzzle installation in development. Presently, she lives half the year among the elves in The Netherlands as a Sr. Instructor at University of the Arts Utrecht teaching programming. As an occasional adjunct Professor at NYU, she teaches game development and design. From digital arts practitioner and educator to Creative Director, she has extensive experience in new media, design, and user interfaces. Her game studio, Dozen Eyes, focuses on socially motivated games and museum installations. A consummate advocate for women in game development and diversity, she also founded The Code Liberation Foundation, an organisation that has taught thousands of women game development. Her speaking engagements include GDC, The Open Hardware Summit at MIT, Indiecade, Comic Con, Internet Week, Create Tech and NYU Game Center among others. @phoenixperry

Caroline Sinders is a UX designer, photographer and video game designer from New Orleans. Caroline graduated from ITP in 2014 and divides her time between researching encryption and making projects to volunteering with Code Liberation. She currently resides in Brooklyn being equally amazed and terrified by winter. @carolinesinder

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