wearable tech for everyone - linda franco
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The story behind Machina: the startup that is creating a jacket with embedded intelligence and sensors that is paving the road for a new generation of “intelligent” clothes that will allow you to monitor your health, life style and even be creative!TRANSCRIPT
"The Always On Revolution: Wearable Technology"
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MACHINE. LIKE. CLOTHING
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MACHINE. LIKE. CLOTHING
1980 MID 1980s MID 1990s LATE 1990sEARLY 1980s
STEVE MANN´S WEARABLE COMPUTER AND REALITY MEDIATORINVENTIONS OF THE 1970s HAVE EVOLVED INTO WHAT LOOKS LIKE ORDINARY EYEGLASSES
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PRO-BLEM
A NEW WAY TO MAKE MUSIC
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SOL-UTION
THE BODY AS AN INTERFACE
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MIDI CONTROLLERS
KEY / JOYSTICK FUNCTIONS
VOLUME
TRACK SELECTION
CHANNEL SELECTION
LIBRARY SELECTION
6 CM
4 CM
KEY / JOYSTICK FUNCTIONS
sensor 1100
100
100
100
0
9 CM
10 CM
8.5 CM
6 CM
1.8 CM
1.8 CM
1.8 CM
1.8 CM
0
0
0
sensor 2
sensor 4
sensor 1INDEX FINGER
sensor 2MIDDLE FINGER
sensor 3RING FINGER
sensor 4LITTLE FINGER
sensor 3
KEY PAD OR JOYSTICK CONTROLLER
MJ 01MIDI JACKETv 1.0
"Definitely one of the more interesting articles of clothing that might just ba!e future archaeologists as they dig this up under a pile of nuclear dust" - Ubergizmo
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The first flexible and wearbale open-hardwareKER
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Harder to have a quick prototyping and testing process
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Prototyping quickly is possible with 3D printingThursday, October 31, 13
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Media is more excited because you’re unique, not among 1.2 million apps
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Having prototypes resemble physically to the final product will get you more media exposure, but it is more expensive
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Local media is a huge boost = legitimacy
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Because of Apple, design matters more today than ever before.
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FREE AS IN-LIBRE
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Where am I as a women entrepreneur?
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DESIGN RESEARCH MODEL IMPLEMENTED IN A WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY BRAND
2
COLLECTIVEINTELLIGENCE
3
DEVELOPMENTCHALLENGES
1
DESIGNRESEARCH
IDEA
My Role
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What doesit take to be an explorer?
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Sh** happens
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Enjoy the Ride!
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THE FUTURE ISN’T ABOUT MOBILE, IT’S ABOUT MOBILITY.
DAVID ARMANO, EDELMAN DIGITAL
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