1. Ten Things You
Should Know About
Sensing Places
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
2. Stand Out
Sensing Places is an
spin-off founded in 2006. Our
mission is to bring the latest
technical innovations out of the lab
and into the world, for people to use.
Our design and technology work
becomes the ultimate creative tool to
make our clients stand out.
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
3. We are Creative Problem Solvers
We are obsessed with the idea that by using technology creatively, we
How? We go far beyond
assembling existing software or
technologies.
We make complex projects
happen using advanced
technologies such as:
• machine learning,
• image and video processing
• sensing and
• analytics
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
can change, facilitate and enable new behaviors.
4. Make It Happen
Our clients call on
Sensing Places
for special projects
that require
innovative design,
thinking and
sophisticated technical
systems.
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
We support clients with specialized projects and ambitious
goals. You relax while we take you there.
5. From the ultra-creative... ... to the ultra-technical
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
What We Offer
visionary
creative
experience
design
software
integration
turnkey
interactive
installations
R&D
services
web and
mobile
application
development
rapid
prototyping
6. Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
Who, Why, When
Our clients are innovators who want to create unique experiences
They have a design or technical problem that requires out
of the box thinking and custom technical solutions
They call us when they have no one else to call...
7. Experiential
Design &
Ideation
Software
Integration
& Product
Development
Interactive
Installations
& Exhibit
Highlights
Projects
NAMOC Museum, Beijing
Zaha Hadid Architects
National Museum of
American Jewish History
Polshek Architects (Ennead Architects)
The E-Hotel, Las Vegas
FX Luxury Group
Hangzhou Museum of
Contemporary Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects
Vodafone Experience Center
Vodafone
Samba Bank Headquarters
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Zaha Hadid Architects
Sentosa Island Aquatic
Resort and Casino
Gehry Partners, LLP
Collaborative multi-touch table
Vodafone Experience Center
Interactive Shop Window
Onward Fashion Group
Redcat Theater
Interactive Dance Stage
Disney Hall
Museum Wearable
La Scala Opera Theater
Dedicated Control Room
Software for Media and Lighting
Vodafone
Custom User Interfaces
for Control Rooms
Vodafone
Smart Mobile Application
development
Time Warner
Digital Video, Image and
Document
distribution for exhibits &
Sensing Places
enterprise
8. Experiential Design & Ideation
Hangzhou Museum of
Contemporary
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects
EXAMPLE
We help design the
experience and content
while working with
integrators/ consultants to
specify hardware. i.e.
Projector selection and
installation for the interactive
walkway of the up and
coming Hangzhou Museum
of Contemporary
Architecture.
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
9. Software Integration
We provide software solutions to
problems such as integrating
disjointed technical components
into a single experience.
EXAMPLE 1
VODAFONE WANTED
CONTROL OF THREE
DIFFERENT EXISTING
CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR:
• LIGHTING
• HVAC
• BLINDS
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
10. SOFTWARE INTEGRATION
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
HOW WE CAN HELP
EXAMPLE 1 YOU
THE CLIENT WANTED TO MAINTAIN THE EXISTING CONTROL SYSTEM FOR LIGHTING
AND ELECTRICAL BLINDS WHILE NO COMMERCIAL SOLUTION WAS AVAILABLE.
?
11. WE SET UP AN AMBIENT SERVER TO RELAY
COMMANDS TO THE MIDDLEWARE
CUSTOM
CONTROL
SOFTWARE
CUSTOM
MOBILE
APPLICATION
WE DEVELOPED A CONTROL APPLICATION ON A
TABLET WITH A CUSTOM GUI
THIS IS HOW WE
SOLVED THE
PROBLEM:
WE IDENTIFIED MIDDLEWARE CONTROL
HARDWARE (CONTROL ROUTER)
12. CUSTOM USER INTERFACE DESIGN
Lights
Blinds
Computer Power On/off
Computer volume
Monitor power, input and backlight
Camera power, zoom, focus, etc.
Tablet Controls for all rooms
(Welcome Room, Video Room,
Innovation Room, Discovery Room, etc.)
Power on all devices (on/off)
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
Vodafone Experience Center
Vodafone
13. EXAMPLE 2
We also extended the same
tablet application to control all
media content displayed on all
monitors on the fly
Custom Content
Management
Software
+
Dedicated
Control
Software
+
User Interface
Design
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
14. INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONS
AND EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS
We provide one of a kind, engaging and
beautifully designed interactive
installations driven by touch or gestures.
EXAMPLE
Vodafone Experience Center
Collaborative multi-touch
table with document
annotation and support for
Microsoft office files
15. RAPID PROTOTYPING
EXAMPLE
Time Warner
Working Mobile
Application (with limited
functionality) for Time
Warner’s Mobile News
Reader. This was an
internal pitch from a team
within the company
Sensing
Places
Put innovation to work for you
Smart Mobile
Application development
Time Warner
Want to test an idea by building a quick
mockup or interactive prototype?
We provide a working and functional proof of concept so
you can win your client approval.