Category: News
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NTK 1.2 with patch saving bug fixes
This is a bug-fix release that resolves an issue where patches would be disrupted when saved or reloaded. Get the latest version here.
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NTK 1.1 Released with Speech Recognition and Synthesis
NTK version 1.1 is out and includes two new widgets that do speech recognition and synthesis: SpeechIn and SpeechOut. We’ve also added text comparison to the IfThen widget so it can work with the SpeechIn widget. A bunch of bugs were fixed, including one that prevented more than one of a type of widget from…
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NTK 1.0 announcement
We’re excited to announce the 1.0 release of NTK! This version offers a double-clickable app, new widgets, a better design, and improved stability. This fall, NTK has gone through extensive testing and many updates based on user feedback. It now has a full suite of widgets that do everything from playing a sound if someone is close to a…
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Fall 2015 Update
A quick update on the progress of the NTK project. In the past couple months, NTK has undergone extensive real-world testing with my students making complex projects with it (see screen shot below), allowing us to see the system in action. This led to lots of bug fixes, improvements, and the development of a few new widgets…
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Summer 2015 Update – Beta Coming Soon
We’re making great progress towards our Beta release which is coming in September or early October UPDATE Oct 26: we’re planning for Beta release by early December, and we wanted to update you on how things are coming along. The stability of the system has greatly improved, and we’ve squashed a lot of bugs. Thing are…
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Status Update, 9 New Widgets
Status Update – June 2015 Scott Cazan and I have been hard at work on getting NTK to the Beta stage, which is scheduled for early September. This post is an update on our progress. First a short summary of what we’re up to in the Dev branch: We were at the recent Maker Faire in…
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NTK Design and UX
Here’s a quick update on some of the design and user experience work we’re doing. The design of current alpha version of NTK was just a first step, and we’re now working on creating a design that makes the toolkit better in many ways. Watch the video for a peak at the direction we’re heading,…
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New IfThen Widget
We’ve added a new IfThen widget, which makes is easy to make decisions about the project behavior. Overview IfThen compares input values to a set number, and sends one of two values depending on the comparison result. This makes it easy to test to see if a sensor value matches your criteria, then cause some action to occur. For…
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NTK Alpha Version Released
As of 12/23/2015 the 1.0 version has been released! We’re happy to announce that the Alpha version (v0.5.0) of the new HTML5 NTK is now available. This is the first official version we’ve released, and shows the new direction we’re heading for the toolkit. NTK is now based on HTML5 and Javascript, with authoring available in…
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New NTK Website
Welcome to the redesigned website for the NETLab Toolkit, which supports the soon to be released the new browser based NTK version. Of course, we’ve preserved the old website and all of its information, so you can continue to use the Flash NTK version. http://netlabtoolkit.org/flash/ Let us know if you have any comments, and please…