6. Who created Siftables? Created by, David Merill & JeevanKalanithi at the MIT media lab Brought their idea to the Technology, Entertainment, Design conference and wowed viewers. Inspiration came from children's blocks and legos 11/2/2009 3 Dana Coffield Siftables
12. Sense its own motion when being moved around11/2/2009 4 Dana Coffield Siftables
13.
14. Siftables are not like any other invention out there yet. They combine many different things to bring together an amazing product. The table exemplifies all the things that Siftables can bring into the learning world rather then what is in classrooms right now 11/2/2009 6 Dana Coffield Siftables
15. Technology Behind Siftables Siftables has undergone three hardware iterations and multiple software iterations, and now includes a Python API for simplified application development. -dual AVR microcontrollers -OLED displays -3 axis accelerometer with onboard data processing -infrared transceivers and custom data protocol -64MB external flash memory -Bluetooth Radio/Wireless networking 11/2/2009 7 Dana Coffield Siftables
16.
17. People are able to sign up on an e-mail list to receive updates and future dates as to when this product will become available11/2/2009 8 Dana Coffield Siftables