The San Francisco artist uses the microcontroller and software program to create interactive works of art — something ... stop and how they turn. The Arduino board uses simple wiring to connect ...

You can see a walk through of the components in the clip after the break ... That one is a full Arduino, but the circuit board has no substrate.

But in the center of the board is a touchpad which [Christian] pulled out of an old Laptop. It interfaces as a PS2 device which makes it pretty simple to use in conjunction with the Arduino.

That’s where CodeBender.cc comes in. CodeBender is a browser-based IDE that supports uploading to nearly any Arduino board. You can use the program to copy sample code, browse code uploaded by ...