friday food 28/05 - filip simoens
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Filip Simoens – Business Development [email protected]
Who?
2004 - 2008 2009
• Research IBBT
2010 - …
June ‘10: IBBT • Research IBBT-Uhasselt/EDM
• Large display interaction
• Collaborative applications
• MULTI-TOUCH
IBBT
TinkerTouch
incubationproject
June ‘10: IBBT Spin-off company (bvba)
Who?
4 co-founders:
Maarten Cardinaels
Filip Simoens
Karin Coninx
Kris Luyten
= multi-disciplinary team !
With a lot of help of a lot of friends: IBBT, UHasselt, Androme group
Multi-touch interfaces are the new standard
From consumer devices to wall-size screens
Microsoft (Surface & Win7), Apple (iPhone, iPad,..), Dell, HP,…
It´s more fun!
Why, What and How ?
Only a handful professional technical partners
Often locked-in by hardware (Apple, MS)
User interfaces need to be tailored
Beyond the demonstration phase
We get so many mails…
TinkerTouch team has what it takes to meet these demands
We know how to build usable, performantinteractive software on arbitrary multi-touch hardware
We have licensed IP to build the best multi-touch hardware out there for reasonable prices
Why, What and How ?
touch hardware out there for reasonable prices
We are passionate in creating interactive User Experiences
Why, What and How ?
Software
�User experience as a key success factor
�User-centered design and development process
�Connecting existing applications with a multi-touch device
�Re-engineering interfaces for multi-touch
�Largely independent from hardware
Why, What and How ?
Custom Hardware
�Infrared based (FTIR)
�Horizontal/Vertical & Different dimensions
�Can be rented / leased(FTIR = Frustrated Total Internal Reflection)
Commercial available Hardware
�Multi-touch LCD
�Microsoft Surface
�Multi-touch tablets / laptops
Why, What and How ?
FTIR:
Why, What and How ?Total solution chain
Client needs- Appl- HW- Services
Custom-made (FTIR)MS SurfaceLCD / tablets
Hardware Software
MT recognition(FTIR Cap)
MT handling
Client application
Services
InstallTraining
Maintenance
• Custom-made via partnership
• Appl on MS Surface.• Appl on MT LCD,
on MT tablets,...
Core competenceof TT.
Recurring bizzClient satisfaction
Different models
Broad positioning
on MT tablets,...
Client satisfaction
B2B Multi-user multi-touch total solutions provider
Product sales + services
- Custom-made HW (FTIR)- MT LCD / MT tablets- Appl development- Project implementation
Product rental + services
- Custom-made HW (FTIR)- MT LCD / MT tablets- Appl development- Project implementation
Why, What and How ?
Targeted B2B segments
= ongoing.
= to start.
Sector HW
Cultural sector(museum / cultural heritage / …)
FTIR tablesMT LCD
Congresses / Events / Exhibitions MT LCD
Graphical design / Architectural FTIR TablesMT LCD
Advertisement & communications FTIR TablesMT LCD
Status
10
Real Estate FTIR TablesMT LCDMS Surface
Hotel chains FTIR TablesMT LCDMS Surface
Gaming sector FTIR TablesMT LCD tableMS Surface
Education FTIR TablesMT LCD
Retail shop chains FTIR TablesMT LCDMS Surface
Some results
Henri Pirenne TimelineHenri Pirenne Timeline
• Timeline application
• UGent library exhibition about live and work of a about live and work of a famous 19th century historian
• Interactively and intuitively navigating over the timeline, click and move pictures, scan’s of historic papers,...
Business Diagramming toolBusiness Diagramming tool
Some results
• Business modeler tool
• Business idea • Business idea brainstorming tool
Some results
Multi-touch set-upMulti-touch set-up
• Extension on Barco’s dispplays to create multi-touch experiencestouch experiences
• Control different input sources directly on the screen by touch interaction
Ongoing project
Football VIP lounge experienceFootball VIP lounge experience
• Football analysis tool
• Developed on Microsoft Surface tableSurface table
• CMS with all possible updated football data
• To be placed in Premier League football VIP launches
Ongoing project
Football VIP lounge experienceFootball VIP lounge experience
N.BBDO / Saint-GobainN.BBDO / Saint-Gobain
Ongoing project
• Interactive presentation tool on international tradeshowstradeshows
• Multi-touch LCD displays
• ...Repeat sales..!
You!
…..Come, touch and play by yourself…
