[Web4lib] Nintendo Wii, whiteboards, and library instruction

[Robert L. Balliot]

Greetings:

 

Here is a great little flash video from TED showcasing researcher Johnny
Lee's simple, replicable,

hacks of the 40$ Wii controller 

 

http://oceanstatelibrarian.com <http://oceanstatelibrarian.com/> 

 

 

With a wireless PC, a 40$ Wii controller, and about 5$ in Radio Shack
hardware, you can create 

an interactive whiteboard and more.  This shows great potential as a
teaching tool for the budget 

conscious library.  Or, if you might just want to dazzle people with a
Minority <http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181689/>  Report  style

of special effects.

 

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Robert L. Balliot

Skype: RBalliot

Bristol, Rhode Island

http://oceanstatelibrarian.com/contact.htm

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