Open Energy

A Fully Open Source Prototype of Domestic Energy Infrastructure
By: Fran Castillo

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Technological, Educational, Ecological, Scientific

Economic needs

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Co-financing

44%
Optimum
9.500 €
Minimum
5.000 €
Received
2.218 €
Filed on
28 / 04 / 2012
Co-financiers
44
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Non-economic needs

Looking for

  • Hardware Developers, Programmers

    Engineers and programmers who could collaborate in developing visualization software (app) and/or developing energy monitoring device.

    Collaborate
  • Graphic and interaction designers

    Designers who could collaborate in designing new visualization and interaction interfaces of the system. It’s also wanted help in developing the web of Open Energy.

    Collaborate
  • Diffusion and communication

    Journalists, communicators, bloggers, interested in working in the communication of Open Energy concept.

    Collaborate
  • R&D

    Research cells interested in production models based in common logic and/or Smart cities.

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Fran Castillo

Fran Castillo
Fran Castillo (@francastillo) is an Architect/ETSAS and Interaction Designer /UPF. He is currently research director at Responsive Environments. Between his projects, stand out Ecovisualización-Ecoanalogización, developed at Medialab-Prado Madrid, and Augmented Ecologies, recently chosen in 2011 Subtle Technologies Festival Toronto, awarded with first prize in the 4th Advanced Architecture Contest IAAC “City Sense” Barcelona 2011, and in 2011 International Residency Program KIBU´S / Kitchen Budapest. Magyar Telekom's Innovation Lab, and I Digital Culture Festival UBICUA´11 Sevilla 2011. It was also chosen at 2011 Eme3 International Architecture Festival / COAC / ARTS SANTA MÓNICA / DHUB / ELISAVA Barcelona. Coimpulsor of Festival Pecha Kucha Night Sevilla. His work has been exhibited in Medialab-Prado/Madrid, Pecha Kucha Nights/Sevilla, La Casa Encendida/Madrid, Centro Andaluz de Arte Contemporáneo/Sevilla, COAC/Colegio Oficial Arquitectos Cataluña/Barcelona, Subtle Technologies Toronto, Kitchen Budapest Medialab/Budapest and Dutch Design Week /Eindhoven.
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Barcelona
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What is offered in exchange

Individual rewards

  • Contributing 5
    Acknowledgment: Gratitude: Acknowledgement on the Web
    Your name will appear in the acknowledgement section on the Open Energy Web with your full name.

    3Co-financiers
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  • Contributing 15
    Services: Participating in the workshop “Build your own Energy Monitoring Device”
    You could attend to the workshop in which an energy monitoring device will be made, and we will help you to build your own power consumption sensor (5h duration, Madrid and Barcelona). You will not need any prior knowledge of programming or electronics. Organization will provide you with materials needed for the workshop. Components for making the device will be provided by assistants to the workshop if they want to make their own monitoring system. (estimated cost of components is 60€; you will be informed about different components required and where to buy them) + Acknowledgement on the web.

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  • Contributing 30
    Services: Participating in the workshop “Visualize power consumption at your home”
    You could attend to the workshop “Build your own Energy Monitoring Device”, and in addition, to a second Workshop in which different visualization interfaces will be explored to visualize power consumption of different devices, and to synchronize the visualization interfaces with the monitoring systems (5h duration, Madrid and Barcelona).

    16Co-financiers
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  • Contributing 40
    Product: Beta Visualization App before release
    The source code of Visualization Software + Tutorial describing the code of beta application before release + Acknowledgement on the web.

    3Co-financiers
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  • Contributing 60
    Services: Consulting
    Technical consulting of online advice for the development of monitoring and/or visualization system + Acknowledgement on the web.

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  • Contributing 300
    Patrocinador: Sponsor: Emphasized recognition in press note and on the web
    Your full name or logo and organization will have a featured section as sponsor on the Open Energy Web + It will appear in the press note of the release and diffusion of the project.

    0Co-financiers
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