Peter Semmelhack
Founder & CEO, Bug Labs

Peter Semmelhack is the founder and CEO of Bug Labs, which develops BUG, an open and modular consumer electronics and web services platform. Previously, Peter was the founder and CTO of Antenna Software, a leading mobile enterprise software vendor. Following a 20 year career in software, Peter founded Bug Labs on the belief that users and communities should have the power to create and share devices in the same way they create and share digital content.

Sessions

2:35pm Tuesday, 05/13/2008

Building a Programmable GPS Device with BUG

General
Location: Salon A-F

Peter Semmelhack (Bug Labs)

Bug is releasing a set of open-source hardware modules. These gadgets can be connected together in any fashion and coded to interact as desired. Two of the first modules were a GPS and an accelerometer. What do you think you would do with access to a fully open device with those capabilities? Read more.