MediaBitsMaking media graspable

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Abstractions lead to conitive stress•Inapropriate for ”low tech users”•Ready-to-hand vs Present-to-hand•Expressive vs Exploratory

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Media itself abstact entity•Making media palpable •Portable

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Small tangible memories •Used in combination with a tool -BitPlayer•Placed into BitPlayer the stored media can be played on compatible products

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•NFC passive mode in MediaBits•NFC active mode in BitPlayer•Bluetooth between BitPlayer and compatible products such as TV stereo and more.

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Off mode on screen•Mediabits visible

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Playing song•Marked Mediabit•Additional info

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Initial screen for tv show•Marked Mediabit•Additional info

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Playing mode for visual media•Additional info

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Initial screen for movie•Marked Mediabit•Additional info

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Roger Hanson 36•Wife and 2 children•Teacher in social studies•Low tech competense

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Roger has MediaBits•Common product•Compatible products

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Coffee and sandwich•Morning news•Downloads several items

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Listens to downloaded items regulary•Uses it in teaching – media analysis

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Records favourite show.•Uses it in his yard•Watches favourite show

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Appealing to everyday consumer•Compatible with known products•Low cognitive stress

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•System meets the research challenges

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola

MediaBits

•Core issue of PalCom•Conceptual framework

Marcus Hallenberg – Palcom project – ID03 – K3 Malmö högskola