Digital Odyssey Presentation Planning
About the Digital Odyssey 2009:
http://wiki.fluidproject.org/download/attachments/6822755/503_Digital_Odyssey_2009.pdf
- What is Decapod (1pg)
- Who is Decapod (1pg)
- A word on us
- A word on the partners
- Goals (problems we're addressing): (1pg)
- Ease of use
- Inexpensive
- Efficient
- in-situ - keep materials in place, portable unit
- Non-destructive - preserves fragile material
- Users & application (1pg)
- Users
- staff, volunteers
- non-experts
- Application
- small to medium paper archives
- with rare or unique material
- Users
- Features and implications (3pg)
- Output (2pg)
- TIFFs (archivability)
- PDFs (general use)
- characteristics:
- re-flowable: huge implications--readable in original form, but also a mobile device (can change layout but preserve flow), screen magnifiers, large-format displays, screen readers, websites to use content, etc.
- different levels of fidelity: raster vs. font generation (original vs. re-layed out)
- Design and development process (2pg)
- UCD (involvement of users in process)
- Separation between engine and UI
- Talk a bit about architecture and future possibilities with other UIs/workflows
- Final envisioned product (1-2pg)
- Picture of the setup
- Description (incl. how it's supposed to be suitcase fittable)
- software setup (Linux distro that boots directly into Decapod)