[Lab] Hey look, somebody else did the firefly project

[Darcy Whyte]

it doesn't suck that people are doing the same thing. I just thought it was
interesting that there's a nearly 100 percent clone of the project....



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On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Jason Cobill <jason.cobill at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>    Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery! :)
>    It sucks that they're basically doing the same thing, but you could
> take that as validation of your concept - there's clearly a market at
> upscale conferences for innovative community-building badges.
>
>    I don't know how far you want to take the Fireflies, but there's a
> bunch of big spring conferences coming up and now's probably the time to
> get your foot in the door.
>
> https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-50-best-conferences-to-attend-this-year
>    Many of these places have attendances above 20,000, and charge up to
> $1000 for registration, so they've got the budget to drop $20 on an
> intelligent badge.
>
>    -Jason Cobill
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:31 AM, Darcy Whyte <darcy at inventorartist.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> http://hackaday.com/2015/10/07/conference-badges-are-the-newest-form-of-hardware-art/#comment-2744102
>>
>> That's pretty well exactly like the firefly Michael Grant, Mark
>> Stephenson and I made except our version was slightly more artzy and we had
>> nicer visualizations.
>>
>> Here's my project page for it...
>>
>> http://inventorartist.com/firefly/
>>
>>
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>>
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