"Ninja Blocks" connecting the web application and the net service to the real world

Internet services such as Twitter, Facebook, Dropbox, Flickr, Google Docs, Xbox Live, and web applications are used by users, so it is natural that they are connected to reality somewhere, but with motion sensors and illuminance sensors real world A gadget that automatically uploads events in these services to these services is "Ninja Blocks"is.

Ninja Blocks | Building blocks for the Internet of Things
http://ninjablocks.com/


A movie explaining what it really is like here.



A thing like this one-handed size block is the "Ninja Blocks" main body.


A case example of this action looks like this. When the cat rides on the sofa, the sensor reacts with the Picopic ... ...


I received a message saying "A cat is on the sofa". It is very easy.


If you attach the motion sensor near the entrance, you will be notified when the package is placed and reacted.


Attach the distance sensor to the garage. That "I came home by car" knows when I got a car.


There is also a camera sensor. It is possible to react as something is reflected on the camera.


This reaction is reflected by going through the service called "Ninja Cloud".


In the initial state, no action is set.


First, specify the motion sensor as the action source.


Specify Twitter as the action destination.


I will let you take the action "Yay movement (URL)".


Connect Ninja Blocks and sensor, download and reflect this action from Ninja Cloud.


In fact, hanging a sensor incorporating the action on the door, when approaching ......


A tweet called "Yay movement" was held.


The walking picture is attached to the tweet.


There are 5 kinds of motion sensor, illuminance sensor, distance sensor, humidity sensor, push button, so you can take various actions. However, setting all kinds of things will make everything live, so what kind of action you enjoy with actions is at your disposal.