Digital communities serve educational communities by allowing for services to be obtainable by all. littleBits, for example, provides a place for its users to post their inventions with explanations so anyone who searches or comes across it can see the inner-workings of the inventions and then adapt them to their own. By having this room for globally sharing, inspiration is evoked and flourishes. Going back to the idea of a global classroom setting, the community is simultaneously teachers and students continuously switching roles.
Improvement of current technology is possible with modular electronics as customization, attainable for all backgrounds and ages, redefines the way we use the technology that is already used in our day to day life. Alterations can be made to better cater technology to personal needs, rather than waiting or hoping for a big business to come out with a product that you want. In some cases, we think of products that could benefit us more from the slightest changes, and with modular electronics, that is made possible for individuals to take control of.
Doors open for new media art because of modular electronics, as well. Creating circuit boards allow the possibility for art work to come to life. Pieces can move, light up, and provide functions to make the user's own tasks redefined in the nature of their usage. Not only are new media art works pleasing to look at, but they can now provide benefits to you through their functions
Improvement of current technology is possible with modular electronics as customization, attainable for all backgrounds and ages, redefines the way we use the technology that is already used in our day to day life. Alterations can be made to better cater technology to personal needs, rather than waiting or hoping for a big business to come out with a product that you want. In some cases, we think of products that could benefit us more from the slightest changes, and with modular electronics, that is made possible for individuals to take control of.
Doors open for new media art because of modular electronics, as well. Creating circuit boards allow the possibility for art work to come to life. Pieces can move, light up, and provide functions to make the user's own tasks redefined in the nature of their usage. Not only are new media art works pleasing to look at, but they can now provide benefits to you through their functions