Design, Prototypes and Research by IR Labs: hybrid products for the next generation of media users.https://irlabs.nl/enhttps://irlabs.nl/design/ao-arbeidsapp/https://irlabs.nl/design/ao-arbeidsapp/Building the default employment contract template as a native iPhone app.Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/design/photo-cloud-animation/https://irlabs.nl/design/photo-cloud-animation/A real-time animation for a national conference: portraits of its 500 visitors, taken at registration, imploding into a structure on screen just 15 minutes later.Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/tableviewer/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/tableviewer/An interactive table-top computer that hangs from the ceiling like a lamp, turning any surface into a shared social interface. A physical-computing framework for multi-user experiences, built across three hardware iterations.Sat, 04 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/plantas-parlantes/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/plantas-parlantes/A standalone prototype of the Plantas Parlantes plant-stick with its own speaker, class-D amplifier and battery power, built with Fritzing.Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/design/finger-battle/https://irlabs.nl/design/finger-battle/A two-player tapping game for the iPhone, made with Rafaël RozendaalWed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/design/flitser/https://irlabs.nl/design/flitser/Artistic iPhone app collaboration with Roel Wouters and Jonathan Puckey. The app invites you to take self portraits in the mirror, while having flash on.Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/research/transparentwebview/https://irlabs.nl/research/transparentwebview/The TransparentWebView is an open-source Mac browser with a see-through window, for laying web UI over other applications in quick prototypes.Sat, 20 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTResearchhttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/write-on-wall/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/write-on-wall/The Write On Wall (WOW) Installation which lets you use light, specifically of your mobile phone screen to write graffiti on a glass wallThu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/design/albumprinter/https://irlabs.nl/design/albumprinter/Consultancy for Albumprinter, helping them to become more design-driven: research into the inconsistencies of their products, and a design pattern handbook to bring it in line.Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/design/amchannel/https://irlabs.nl/design/amchannel/Performance and bug fixes for the first version of the Ambassadors mobile showreel app. And developing the second version, with improved graphics and better integration in the app-ecology.Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/network-knockout/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/network-knockout/Interactive hybrid installation, an old fashioned ball throwing game mixed with a quiz about your social network.Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/design/layar/https://irlabs.nl/design/layar/First version of Layar's augmented reality browser to run on iPhone, made in 2009 for the new 3GS and its compass. Layar was a start-up before funding, so the work was quick iterations: paper prototypes and rough builds for demos. They rushed to be the first on the platform.Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/research/development-cycle/https://irlabs.nl/research/development-cycle/The development of process of hardware products and the moments where Fritzing shines.Sun, 17 May 2009 00:00:00 GMTResearchhttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/bikebrakelight/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/bikebrakelight/A demonstration project for Fritzing: a DIY brake light for bikesSun, 15 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/duckrace/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/duckrace/Physical cart racing game with RFID's, ducks and bettingFri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/design/fritzing/https://irlabs.nl/design/fritzing/From 2007 onward I was the interface designer and usability evangelist for Fritzing, the open-source application that lets designers, artists and makers move from a breadboard sketch to a finished, producible circuit board.Sat, 16 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Codehttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/itea/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/itea/A teacup on a table that reads your RFID badge and ripples out what the festival knows about you, mixed with made-up rumors. Built in five days at the Mediamatic hackers camp for PICNIC 2007.Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/prototype/zenit-zeppelins/https://irlabs.nl/prototype/zenit-zeppelins/A flock of small robots, each tied to a helium balloon. The balloons catch any movement of air, from people walking by or an opened door, and the robots answer with little dances.Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMTPrototypehttps://irlabs.nl/research/intellistener/https://irlabs.nl/research/intellistener/A non-linear audio tool that let listeners cross-link segments of spoken-word tracks into a semantic web of "hyperaudio", showcased with a physical installation where navigation and playback were controlled by a single rotary knob.Fri, 24 Jun 2005 00:00:00 GMTResearchhttps://irlabs.nl/research/subcontext/https://irlabs.nl/research/subcontext/An interactive installation in which visitors walk through a semantic cloud of 66 words, each connected in a five-dimensional network, inspired by Deleuze & Guattari's Mille Plateaux.Thu, 04 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMTResearchhttps://irlabs.nl/design/dynamic-waves/https://irlabs.nl/design/dynamic-waves/An interactive artwork on a 3.5" floppy for Mac OS 9. Hovering over a grid of big pixels will start waves you can steer at first, until they grow stronger, out of control, and the system takes over with its own dynamics.Thu, 16 Nov 2000 00:00:00 GMTDesign & Code