Accessible interactive community displays in public places Marc Pous [email_address] WWW2009 - Madrid
What is an Interactive Community Display (ICD)?
Intelligent street furniture?
Interactive Community Displays?
“ Interactive Community Displays?
Multimedia information point offering interactive services in public areas. Not only ads but also interaction and hyperlocal information.
TMT Factory’s case studies
Smartpoint
Smartpoint Interaction designed over  3-button control. Interoperability using Bluetooth. Text-to-speech and braille on the buttons.
Clip Channel
Clip Channel Touchscreens with an iPhone-interface design Interoperability with the hotel TVs Not accessible.
SOPAT project First Web prototype using touchscreens in public spaces. Mashup: Google Maps YouTube Flickr
SOPAT project Interoperable using mobile browsers. RFID identification. Not accessible but multilingual.
INREDIS platform Evolution of SOPAT’s design. Mashup: Google Maps Avatars YouTube Flickr Twitter Facebook profiles
INREDIS platform Accessibility: Blind : voice navigation Deaf : Spanish sign language navigation Emotion WCAG 1.0 compliant Touchscreens Interoperable using mobile browser. Available in June 2009
TMT Factory’s future approaches and research
Ubiquitous and context-aware systems
Personalized recommendations in real time
Interoperable devices and protocols
Conclusions
Would users interact with ICDs in public spaces such as streets, bus shelters or airports?
Barcelona ICD’s statistics  (2008)
Which kind of devices should interact with ICDs?
Mobile phones, netbooks, etc.
What protocols should interoperate with ICDs’ services?
Identification, UCH, Web services, semantics, agents, etc.
How could we resolve the privacy and ethics issues related with showing “ personal ” information in public spaces?
Depending on the context: e.g. access to  private  content via mobile.
Should accessible technologies be embedded in every ICD?
Mobile : user configuration, privacy, noisy street, etc. ICD : bigger interface (e.g. sign language avatar)
Thanks! http://research.tmtfactory.com
References TMT Factory http://research.tmtfactory.com   http://www.tmtfactory.com PICTURES http://www.kirainet.com http://www.janchipchase.com/ VIDEOS http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evYdI7XUDz4  [Smartpoint] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWVhCJVqcq  [Clip Channel] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnmn1sISw  [SOPAT project] LINKS http://en.oreilly.com/et2008/public/schedule/detail/1747   http://www.inredis.es

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