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DEVELOPING FOR WEARABLES!JEAN-LUC DAVID (@JLDAVID)
ABOUT ME
• 20 YEARS DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE • SPECIALIZATION IN WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY • BUILT ONE OF FIRST STREAMING MUSIC APPS
FOR GOOGLE GLASS
BODY API - Y COMBINATOR HACKATHON
WHAT IS WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY?
• EYE WEAR • SMART CLOTHING (E-TEXTILES) • BRAIN SENSORS • WATCHES & WRIST • JEWELRY • EARBUDS & HEADPHONES • BIOMETRIC DEVICES • IMPLANTS & SMART TATTOOS
CANADA ROCKS WEARABLES
BECOMING A WEARABLES DEVELOPER
WORK WITH EXISTING TECHNOLOGY
BUILD YOUR OWNTECHNOLOGY
DEVELOPMENT PLATFORMS
WEARABLES MOBILE
• SMALLER CPUS • CONSTRAINED OR NO DISPLAY • SIMPLIFIED USER EXPERIENCE • STREAMING DATA • APP STORE ECOSYSTEM • SENSOR PROGRAMMING • BLUETOOTH LE PROGRAMMING
HOW TO BEGIN
• BUY A WEARABLE DEVICE • LEARN JAVA AND C • HACKATHONS - TWITTER, EVENTBRITE, MEETUP.COM • EVENTS LIKE WE ARE WEARABLES, SMARTWEEK
BUILD YOUR OWN
• PROTOTYPING BOARDS • ARDUINO LILYPAD • RASPBERRY PI • SMARTFUN & ADAFRUIT
3D PRINTING
• MAKELABS, 3DPHACKTORY • $2000 FOR SMALL 3D PRINTED ENCLOSURES • WET SANDING & SPRAY PAINTING
COMPLEXITIES & COSTS
• MUCH MORE DIFFICULT THAN SOFTWARE • 10K INJECTION MOULDING UNITS = $200K • MICRO-CONTROLLER EXPERTISE • INDUSTRIAL DESIGN IS HARD • BRIDGING CUSTOM HARDWARE & MOBILE IS HARD • YOU'LL NEED FUNDING FOR A HARDWARE STARTUP
QUESTIONS?JEAN-LUC DAVID
[email protected] @JLDAVID
!CONTACT ME IF YOU NEED HELP WITH YOUR
WEARABLES OR MOBILE PROJECTS