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Talking Points 2010 is seeking volunteers
Students interested in joining the Talking Points project for Winter 2010 should look over these 2010 project planning slides and then fill out this form indicating which aspects of the project they’re interested in. We are especially interested in recruiting … Continue reading
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Biz Dev- Where are we?
We have been working quietly for some time. Both Dan and I have been busy on our end trying to get a feel for what the aim of our business plan should really focus on. Do we focus on Talking … Continue reading
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Android Team – objectives
Hello everyone, we are the talkingpoints android team. We currently have three members: Jakob, Zhenan, and Sui. We are taking the EECS498 class which is about building mobile applications on iPhone or Android. Our goal is to implement the TalkingPoints … Continue reading
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Next Talking-Points prototype build with Python for Symbian S60
The objective of the development team for this semester is to build a new improved version of the Talking-Points prototype from last year (build with standard Java on a OQO UMPC). One of the main goals was to choose a … Continue reading
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Tagged implementation, mobile device, PyS60, software, technology
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Brainstorming session, Wednesday January 28, 1-6pm
We are inviting everybody that is interested in any of the areas connected to Talking-Points (accessibility, orientation, location-based systems, mobile development, etc.) to come to an informal brainstorming session in the Design Lab-1 between 1 and 6pm on Wednesday January … Continue reading
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Tagged blind, brainstorming, community, design, event, public relations, user needs
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Talking-Points 2009 begins
It has been quiet around Talking-Points for a while, but now we are back! Many of the former Talking-Points members have graduated, so a nearly completely new team has formed for the winter semester 2009. With more than 10 core … Continue reading
ADDW Conference
Michelle Escobar, one of our team members, is currently attending the ADDW (Accessible Design for the Digital World) conference in York in the UK. If you want you can download her presentation here.
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Talking-Points will be presented at two(!) international conferences next week
There has been no post on the blog for quite a while but the project is everything but dead. Next week will present to project at two(!) international conferences. Jason Stewart, Jakob Hilden and Travis (Donggun) Yoo will be presenting … Continue reading
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Need Help and Partners
As our Talking-Points project is going into the summer we could really need some help and partners that would like to support us in achieving our vision. You can have a part in helping blind people orientating themselves in urban … Continue reading
Final GROCS presentation
The semester getting to an end and we are preparing to present the work that we put into Talking-Points throughout the semester at tomorrow’s GROCS Open Houseful. We are very pleased with what we accomplished and proud to be able … Continue reading