Reading List

Theses and Academic Papers

• A Gestalt Framework for Virtual Machine Control of Automated Tools - Ilan Moyer - 2013. Describes pyGestalt in detail, and presents several machines as case studies.
• Making Machines that Make: Object-Oriented Hardware Meets Object-Oriented Software - Nadya Peek - 2016.
• Rapid Prototyping of Rapid Prototyping Machines - Ilan Moyer - 2008.
• Cardboard Machine Kit: Modules for the Rapid Prototyping of Rapid Prototyping Machines - Nadya Peek, James Coleman, Ilan Moyer, Neil Gershenfeld - CHI 2017

Everything Else

• Gestural Design - Ilan Moyer - 2013
• Forces of Production - David Noble - 1984
• Tools for Conviviality - Ivan Illich - 1973