For the 2011 South Shore Frolics Parade we built a giant Arduino and put it on a motorized platform. Jason then drove it through the parade and we only had one accident.

The float was also mentioned on a few sites:

• http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/07/milwaukee-makers-on-parade.html
• http://www.adafruit.com/blog/2011/07/19/arduino-parade-float/
• http://rasterweb.net/raster/2011/07/17/makerspace-frolics-parade/

Project Members: David Overbeck, Jason Gessner, and pretty much everyone else!