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S-Curve of the Smartboard. The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard manufactured by SMART Technologies. SMART introduced the first SMART Board interactive whiteboard in 1991, and the boards are now used in classrooms, lecture halls, group meetings and presentations across the world.
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S-Curve of the Smartboard • The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard manufactured by SMART Technologies. SMART introduced the first SMART Board interactive whiteboard in 1991, and the boards are now used in classrooms, lecture halls, group meetings and presentations across the world. • New versions and products are released on a regular basis. In 1992, SMART introduced the rear-projection SMART Board, with an in-wall rear projection SMART Board released in 1997. In 1998, SMART released its information management software and the SMART Notebook 2.0. 1999 brought the first SMART Board for plasma displays. • In 2001 came the SMART Board software with SMART Recorder, as well as meeting productivity software. The first SMART Board for flat-panel displays debuted in 2003. • In 2005, SMART unveiled its wireless slate, a tablet PC that lets users manipulate and select on-screen objects, create and save notes and launch applications. SMART debuted the Senteo interactive response system, which allows teachers to track student performance and organize assessment results in its built-in grade book, in 2007. New products in 2008 included the SMART document camera, collaborative learning software, and the next-generation SMART Board 600i interactive whiteboard system.