Big Brain Little Brain

An introduction to BERG Cloud and Little Printer given at Canvasconf 2013.
Photo credits are all at the end, except where they're mine.

Transcript

1. Big Brain,
   Little Brain.
   Canvas 2013
   Alice Bartlett
   Sunday, 13 October 13
   

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2. Sunday, 13 October 13
   

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3. A collection of 15 computer scientists,
   engineers, designers etc.
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4. Little Printer
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5. Thinking through making
   BERG Preoccupations
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6. Hello, little fella
   BERG Preoccupations
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7. Hello, little fellas
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8. Hello, little TERRIFYING HOOVER
   CLOWN
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9. Hello, little panda
   BERG Preoccupations
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10. Pointless delight
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11. Connected products
    BERG Preoccupations
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12. Remote controls
    Connected products
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13. Extensions of software
    Connected products
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14. Little Printer
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16. Sunday, 13 October 13
    

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17. Networkification
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18. Dev Boards
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19. Fred’s Little Printer has a
    delivery!
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20. (5 mins earlier...)
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21. Content is fetched from
    externally hosted
    publications as HTML/CSS
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22. Content is put into the
    render queue for PhantomJS
    to render to a PNG
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23. Those images
    are then re-
    queued to be
    put into single
    images for
    delivery
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24. Sunday, 13 October 13
    

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25. Sunday, 13 October 13
    

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26. Prototype
    Mass production
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27. ONE YEAR
    ONE YEAR
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28. Mass production
    Plastics
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29. 6v DC jack
    Mass production
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30. Coordination
    Mass production
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31. This helps
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32. Little Printer / BERGCloud.com
    (Thank you)
    @alicebartlett
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33. [studio] Timo Arnall http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7142/6719552435_3b150b9b65_b.jpg
    [Thinking through making] Timo Arnall http://www.flickr.com/photos/timo/6756955453/
    [Hello little fella] Dave Mee[http://www.flickr.com/photos/davemee/5869568746/in/pool-hellolittlefella
    [plotting boxes] Barbara Dunkelman https://twitter.com/BlawnDee/status/267016613738450944/photo/1
    [tap] Photographer Unknown http://www.adme.ru/vdohnovenie-919705/ya-vizhu-lica-393805/393805-3986605/
    [Mary Poppins] http://yvonnebyattsfamilyfun.blogspot.co.uk/2010/12/marry-poppins-party.html
    [Mary Poppins] http://i44.photobucket.com/albums/f6/murraygal51/mp5.jpg
    [Internet Fridge] http://www.whirlpool.com/
    [Phillips Hue] http://cdn.macrumors.com/article-new/2013/05/philips_hue_starter_pack_iphone.jpg
    [Fuelband] http://www.nike.com/cdp/fuelband/gb/en_gb/
    [Exploded LP] Timo Arnall http://www.flickr.com/photos/timo/6819244658/
    Image Credits
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