Background Stories

This page shows an overview of technical applications made to connect RFID tags to our social network. It also gives you an inside view at the core of the social network CMS anymeta.

Interfacing RFID

A quickstart for using Mediamatic's RFID readers

At Mediamatic, two different kind of high-frequency USB-based RFID readers are in use. While it is perfectly possible to write your own interfacing software for communication, Mediamatic already has...
Software Arjan Scherpenisse

IkTag Registration Desk

Next-generation software for IkTag management and account creation

As the result of the second Mediamatic Night Lab , An opensource, cross-platform program dubbed the Registration Desk was created. This program is intended as a replacement for the trusty anyIdentity...
anyMeta gets physical

Access anyMeta without a web-browser - cornerstone for interactive installations and open data exchange.

A collection of articles, HowTos and existing software to retrieve data, perform multiple changes at once (eg. batch upload pictures and attach them to your profile), automate changes (fi. RFID...