. SANGATHAN ’12 T G www.arduino.cc 2013. Rs 4,375 crore by T G industry is likely to touch leased by ASSOCHAM the leased by trade pundits and a study re- choice. Going by the prediction of both independently as well as by connecting to a computer. It can connecting to a computer. work done. Arduino can operate work done. also be connected to other Ar- also be connected to other ple syntaxes to get any kind of duinos, electronic devices and con- Similarly, there are many such sim- Similarly, troller chips. If you can think of it – holds great promise in the near future graphic designing a popular career Arduino can do it. ie digitalWrite(bulb,HIGH). ie digitalWrite(bulb,HIGH). Animation in India and the recent boom in comic and ani- subcontinent. The world of animation subcontinent. mation industry has made animation and then you would key in ‘digitalWrite( )’, then you would key in ‘digitalWrite( American cartoons are equally popular in the if you were to ask Arduino to light up a bulb, if you were to ask What does it cost? For more information, visit the official website: information, visit the official website: For more A key person who contributed to comics in India is A Anant Pai aka Uncle Pai who passed away recently. His famous comic book series ‘Amar Chitra Katha’ Tinkle and the popular monthly children's magazine continue to rule the roost. The full length animation film Hanuman which re- leased in 2005 was a milestone in Indian animation. like Bal Ganesh, Ra- lot many followed thereafter, A The latest mayana-The Epic, Roadside Romeo, etc. in this genre is Delhi Safari, a Hindi ani- offering mation movie with voice overs by film stars etc. Govinda, Boman Irani, Urmila Matondkar, Over the years, various Indian cartoons have be- come popular such as Chota Bheem (a huge hit amongst kids), Krishna, Hanuman and Roll No 21. to enable it to perform a particular job. For example, to enable it to perform a particular job. For For a thing as amazing as Arduino, it is indeed quite For a thing as amazing as and everything will be done swiftly. To get started, you To and everything will be done swiftly. Arduino. Syntax is the need to key in the syntax into mind chip’s magical spell you’re going to write into the affordable. A complete unit costs approx $50, which is complete unit costs A affordable. much less than other micro controller platforms. Its af- fordability makes it accessible. Shubham Sharma, Amity School of Economics Amity Sharma, Shubham Animation, the world over French, German and Spanish. Then came Anime, ie Then came French, German and Spanish. Japanese cartoons mostly adapted from the Manga series like Doraemon, Dragon Ball Z and Pokemon. These animations continue to enthrall audiences and enjoy worldwide fame. The launch of 3-D technology has made the experi- ence of watching cartoons much more entertaining and captivating. 3-D films as Kung Fu Panda 2 and took the animation world Tintin Adventures Of The American cartoons such as Ben by storm. Famous The 10, Simpsons, Spongebob Square pants and Family Guy are enjoyed by audiences world over. The Manga industry in the US, Canada, France and Europe alone makes about $500 million every year. Anime itself comprises of about 50-60% of the total animation. world’s (Source: Wikipedia) My favourite sports in Sangathan are tug of war and of war are tug in Sangathan sports favourite My the focus, great requires former the While athletics. stamina. latter requires anyone can turn their ideas into reality with Arduino. with anyone can turn their ideas into reality or envi- Those interested in creating interactive objects ronments, will find it really useful. What can you do with it? light a bulb, power it high, can You television, control its the switch off volume…or do just about anything magical Arduino’s else! Some of innovations include the ‘Magic Dragon Fighting Robot’, which is programmed to put out fire. Using a basic robot frame, 2 motors and 2 light sensors, this robot is able to find the source of heat, head towards it and put the fire out – all on its own. Tweet’, Another application is a ‘Baker which beeps to tell customers that fresh has a dial selection Tweet The Baker bread is ready. to choose the bread, and a tweet button. It is the most Arduino yet! unique use of How does it work? Arduino as a genie who will grant your wishes. Think of just need to make a wish, put that wish in its mind You & Technology Anas Ali Jafri world through electronic sensors, lights to do things, and it interacts with the designers, hobbyists and practically and motors. like a little computer you can program So engineers, project managers, artists, re you tired of getting up to turn off the re you tired of getting up to turn off lights of your room before dozing off? Do you detest going to open the door tronics projects accessible to anyone. practically everything around you. It’s Arduino can make some hardcore elec- magic tool you’ve been waiting for! Ar- magic tool you’ve been waiting for! duino is actually a chip or a board, a re- mote like structure, which can control Who can use it? Amity School of Engineering and Jim Kirby such as Spiderman, Captain Amer- and Jim Kirby such as Spiderman, Captain ica, Iron-Man, Hulk, etc, which have been adapted into movies, novels, video games as well as toys and other merchandise. Along with the growth in popularity of comics, an- key figures Two imation started to gain momentum. credited for changing the face of animation world- America and Osamu Disney from Walt wide are Disney popularised ani- Walt from Japan. Tezuka mation with Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and other adorable characters. The most famous animated movie of the 1930s was which earned White and the seven dwarfs’ ‘Snow Disney is Today, Awards. Academy Disney many the most well established animation company; it also has many theme parks worldwide known as Disneyland. Around the same time, the Japanese Manga comics started gaining great popularity Tezuka by Osamu too. Japanese Manga are now pub- lished in various languages in- cluding English, Japanese, to these questions is ‘yes’, then Arduino is the to these questions is ‘yes’, then matic lighting/fountain system? If the answers wanted to decorate your house with an auto- wanted to decorate your house with an A every time the door bell rings? Have you always The miracle box that can do almost everything you want it to... is right here! can do almost everything you want The miracle box that control everythingcontrol Science & Technology & Science The remote that can remote The MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2012 OCTOBER MONDAY, |

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