tweakfest 2009 presentation on the internet of things
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These are the slides of the talk I gave at Tweakfest 2009, Zurich on the Internet of Things.TRANSCRIPT
AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE AND
THE INTERNET OF THINGS
Dr. Iñaki Vázquez
Tweakfest 2009, 24-25 April, Zurich
About me Juan Ignacio Vázquez
a.k.a. Iñaki Vázquez Work in:
University of Deusto, Bilbao (Spain)DeustoTech (technology research centre)
Head of R&D unit on Ambient Intelligence14 peoplewww.morelab.deusto.es
Occasional bloggerawareIT.com
The Internet was (just) for people
Now the Internet is (also) for…… things, objects, wear, toys… animals, plants
Terms and buzzwords Internet of Things (IoT) Physical computing Physical browsing SensorWeb Smart objects Social gadgets Sensitive objects Talkative objects Spimes …
Activating things
Prototype demo: souvenir-aware Google Earth
Internet-connected wear
Wi-Fi T-Shirt
Smart-umbrella
Prototype demo: RFIDGlove
Internet “displays”
RealWidgets
Tiny windows to the Internet
Prototype demo: iCompass
Internet toys
Elmo Live Prototype video: ToyBook
from SmartMotes The computer no longer the
(only) medium for Internet gamingManipulating real objects is
better for psychomotor development in children
Internet-connected life
Is there any sense for my dog “Fido” to have a Facebook account?
Internet-connected life
Some problems challenges Energy
Smart and communicative require large amounts of energy over time
PrivacyObjects are sensitive to your actions and
talkative: gossip? Usability
How to browse (part of) the Internet by manipulating an object without using screen, keyboard or mouse
Thank you!
Interested in a closer look, technical details or philosophy on IoT? Please talk with me!
[email protected] Presentation available at
awareIT.com