This document provides an overview of IoT programming using IchigoJam, a $15 computer. It discusses how IchigoJam works, examples of IoT projects created with it like a cat litter box monitor and bus tracking, and its use in teaching programming to children in Japan. It encourages learning electronics, programming, and creating your own IoT devices to have fun making things with technology.
Open Data Activity in Japan / W3C TPA2015 Breakouts SessionTaisuke Fukuno
Open Data Activity in Japan / W3C TPA2015 Breakouts Session
by Noboru Koshizuka, Ph. D
Professor, The University of Tokyo
Vice Director, YRP Ubiquitous Networking Lab.
Board, Vitalizing Local Economy Organization by Open Data & Big Data (VLED)
the Best Way to Create Creators in the Next Web Era - 20141210 Kyoto ForumTaisuke Fukuno
1. The document discusses ways to create creators in the next era of the web through open data and programming.
2. It proposes three ways to create creators: through partnerships with companies, with civic tech groups, and by teaching programming to kids.
3. An example is given of a $15 computer called "IchigoJam" that aims to teach kids simple programming and improve their interest in creating things.