Canonical Examples

Reactable DJ

Published

Context

A working table top DJ surface with modular bricks that play different oscillators and filters in real time. 

Design concept

A novel musical instrument.

Experiential qualities and related concepts

Affective, collaborative, hybrid, performative, seductive, sociality.

Augmentation modality

Multimodal.

Technical options

Interactive tabletop hardware and software.

Prototyping techniques

Wizard of Oz?
Third-person prototypes.

Source

Created at Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, in 2003.
Featured image from reactable.com.
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