Mesh é um projeto dos alunos da PUC-Rio Íris Carlota, Jessika D'Angelo, Patrícia Carrion, Rafael Cirino Gonçalves, desenvolvido no Workshop Design de Interação - uma parceria PUC-Rio e Microsoft Research

1. Arts & Design Department

2. Íris Carlota
BA Design Student (Fashion Design)
Jessika D’Angelo
BA Design Student (Digital Media)
Rafael Cirino
BA Design Student (Digital Media)
Patrícia Carrion
MA in Design Candidate

3. visually impaired

4. 285,000,000
Number of people that are estimated to
be visually impaired worldwide
(World Health Organization, August 2014)

5. (World Health Organization, August 2014)
normal vision
moderate visual
impairment
severe visual
impairment
blindness

6. 6 people were interviewed
Who are they?
What do they like to do?
Which challenges
do they face?

7. What we found out

8. This is Aline
severely visually impaired

9. Our insights

10. What they said
“Most of the tools designed to keep
memory rely on vision.”

11. What they said
“My memory is like a photo album to me.”

12. What they said
“The Eiffel Tower means nothing to me.
The most important is what I’ve done there.”

13. How to remember
fully sighted
places & events
visual tools

14. places & events
visual tools
How to remember
visually impaired

15. Opportunity
There is so much more to memory
than only visual aspects.

16. What is memory to you?

19. Remembering is our way of
treasuring our past.

21. What is MESH?
PlatformWearable device

22. What does MESH do?
Capture and relive
sensations
Share and discover memories
to and from others

23. How to capture
Tap to activateVoice
Skin temperature Heart beat

24. How to relive
“Relive my memory”
“April 15, 2012”
“Rio de Janeiro”
Tap to activate
Search By location By dateBy user
“Relive memories randomly”

25. How to share
“Share on Facebook”
“Tag Maria Bonelli”
Shared directly to
someone’s MESH
Share on social networks
Tap to activate

26. So, MESH is for whom?

27. For everybody!