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[oats-sig] RAatE

Simon Judge simon.judge at nhs.net
Thu Nov 29 13:06:18 GMT 2007

Article: [oats-sig] RAatE

Yes, sorry you didn't get a chance to come to the whole thing Stephen and
that I was too much in 'headless chicken mode' to stop and talk properly....
next time... 


Cheers.
 
Simon

-----Original Message-----
From: oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk
[mailto:oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of stephen emslie
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:49 PM
To: OATs Project Special Interest Group
Subject: Re: [oats-sig] RAatE

Yes Steve, thanks for the review. It was great chatting with you, however
briefly. It was also great to meet Barney and see all the great work he's
done.

I hope someone got to eat that nice food :)

Stephen

On Nov 29, 2007 11:47 AM, Simon Judge <simon.judge at nhs.net> wrote:
> Thanks Steve, great review and i've passed it on.
>
> I definitely endorse requesting camera mouse to open their code, i'm 
> also interested in the S12 project when it comes out...
>
> Cheers.
>
> Simon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk
> [mailto:oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Steve Lee
> Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 8:46 AM
> To: OATs Project Special Interest Group
> Subject: [oats-sig] RAatE
>
> RAatE was excellent so thanks to the organisers (Simon could you pass 
> it on?).
>
> EyeGaze is a really enabling technology and so much faster than switch 
> access. An Open Source 'product' would be great as an alternative to 
> the expensive commercial systems and for those who like the OS 
> approach. It would need to be reliable and Infrared hardware may be an 
> issue but as Stephen Emslie suggested it might be possible to develop 
> good results with visible light.
>
> How about we lobby camera mouse to OS their code as Simon has already
done?
> Combining head and eye tracking could give excellent results.
>
> If anyone is interested in what happened at RAatE my personal take is 
> recorded here:
> http://eduspaces.net/stevelee/weblog/225753.html
>
> --
> Steve Lee
> --
> Jambu - Alternative Access to Computers www.fullmeasure.co.uk
>
>
>
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