Portfolio Archive
Hardware Hacking for Kids
This presentation introduces kids to the process and fun of hardware hacking. [ continue ]
A Five-Year History of DEFCON’s Electronic Badges
From 2006 to 2010, Joe Grand had the honor of designing the conference badge for DEFCON, the largest and oldest continuously running hacker and computer security convention in the world. The badges, which sparked a trend within the technology community, featured active electronics mounted on artistically designed printed circuit boards. [ continue ]
Hardware Hacking Training
Grand Idea Studio’s Hardware Hacking Training, taught exclusively by Joe Grand, focuses on hardware hacking and reverse engineering techniques commonly used against hardware products. It is a combination of lecture and hands-on exercises, culminating with students attempting to defeat the security of a custom-designed circuit board. [ continue ]
RID Goggles
Grand Idea Studio’s Reflective Image Display (RID) technology is a low-cost, simple, and effective method of heads-up display for use on goggles or other protective eyewear. RID creates a visual display utilizing the reflective quality of the eyewear lens, producing an image which appears to float a few inches in front of the wearer’s eyes. [ continue ]
Field Monitor Pro / Monitor2Go
The Field Monitor Pro and Monitor2Go are the world’s first clamshell portable monitors. They use DisplayLink’s USB graphics technology to give a laptop, work computer, or home computer an immediate secondary display through a simple USB connection. [ continue ]