firefly

Grasshopper Firefly

Firefly offers a set of software tools dedicated to bridging the gap between Grasshopper (a free plug-in for Rhino) and micro-controllers like the Arduino. It allows near real-time data flow between the digital and physical worlds – enabling the possibility to explore virtual and physical prototypes with unprecedented fluidity.

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Firefly Plugin

Firefly offers a set of software tools dedicated to bridging the gap between Grasshopper (a free plug-in for Rhino) and micro-controllers like the Arduino. It allows near real-time data flow between the digital and physical worlds – enabling the possibility to explore virtual and physical prototypes with unprecedented fluidity.
Firefly Website: http://fireflyexperiments.com
Forum: http://fireflyexperiments.com/forum

Lead Developers:
Andy Payne [LIFT architects | Harvard GSD – Cambridge, MA]
Jason Kelly Johnson [Future Cities Lab | CCA San Francisco, CA]