Ethnography and User Interface Study
I have the following expertise:
1. Developed and Built Interactive TV
2. invented TV Bandwidth Compression Technology
3. Cable Set Top and Head End Equipment and Product and Service
4. Expert in User Studies
5. Expert on Ergonomics
6. Expert on Focus Groups
7. Served in IEEE Systems, Man and Cybernetics Professional Society which focuses on the related topics as BOD and executive Committee in International Conferences
8. Led and conducted many user studies called Ethnography in various consumer products
9. Ethnography in video games and video games based education
10. User interface features in Massively Parallel Multi Player Online Games (MPMPOG)
Interactive TV Ethnography
Ethnography and User Interface Study
I have the following expertise:
1. This requires a variety of user monitoring.
2. At home, the users belong to:
A. Parents
B Teens
C. Kids
D. Grand Parents
E. Men
F. Women
G. Different Economic Demographics
H. Different Cultural Demographics
I. Different Educational Demographics
J. Different Language Demographics
3. Viewer tracking is critical.
4. The tracking should be non-interrupting the process of enjoyment
5. The TV appliance modification is not the best approach
6. Gesture recognition technology is already in the market that could be used.
7.. I have done user interface feature study in Massively Parallel Multi Player Online Games (MPMPOG), which could be adopted to interactive TV.