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Presentation I. Good and Bad Examples. Societal Problem. There are some people who need extra help when they go to big stores like wall-mark for example and sometime it is hard to find a person who can help you.

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  1. Presentation I Good and Bad Examples

  2. Societal Problem • There are some people who need extra help when they go to big stores like wall-mark for example and sometime it is hard to find a person who can help you. • There is also some people who know what they need to do but they do not understand what they need in order to do it.

  3. Statics • The average size of a Home Depot Store is 105,000 square ft. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Home_Depot • The average size of a Wal-Mart Store is 197,000 square feet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallmart

  4. Outline • Animals Excited • Problems with wires and cages • Pets are important • Current “wireless” solutions • The proposed new solution • Summary • References

  5. Problems with cages • Many places for the wires to get hooked

  6. The Average American Wash • 8 - 10 loads per week • 1 hour, 27 minutes to complete Source: Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers

  7. Washing Machine Features • Automatic fabric softener addition. • Odor control. • Delay timers. • Wrinkle guards. • Wireless Networking. • MP3 Players. Source: Consumer Guide

  8. PETE

  9. SOLUTION

  10. My solution • Virtual Reality • Combination of differing hardware for specific results • Sell to Private Schools

  11. Societal Problem • Many people have poor study techniques • According to many varied surveys, at least 75% of students want to be better. • Adults need to study too (speeches, presentations)

  12. What “Isn’t in the Box” The restaurant’s would need an on-site computer that has Internet access so that the form could be received. If the form is submitted as a fax, then the restaurant would also need a fax machine: associated costs with a fax machine would be paper and ink Restaurant would also need to pay for hosting services

  13. the algorithm generates a unique fingerprint. • If server finds a match. Song info is returned.

  14. Alternatively, you can: • Record the song on your cell phone. • Transfer it to your computer • Go to: www.1800whatsmysong.com • Upload it • Get a message on your cell phone with song’s info.

  15. Bicycle theft 2 • -Most prominent in Urban areas, especially college campuses. • -53% chance of losing your bike in 4 years of college. • Latest study shows estimated 1.5 million bikes stolen a year despite conventional locks. • Avg. cost of stolen bike $276 • Costing consumers total of 86 million dollars.

  16. Department of Health and Human Services. http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/fire.htm Lousiana Office of Emergency. http://www.loep.state.la.us/factsheets/FactsonFire.htm House Fires • Deaths from fires and burns are the fifth most common cause of unintentional injury deaths in the United States • Fires are the third leading cause of fatal home injury • Four out of five U.S. fire deaths in 2005 occurred in homes • 23.5% of house fires start in the kitchen

  17. What is a Blind Spot? http://content.answers.com/main/content/wp/en/9/95/Blindspot_three_cars_illus.png

  18. Problem • Unwanted Phone Solicitation

  19. Why is this a problem • Annoying • Disrupts day-to-day activities • Attempts to stop calls have failed • National Do Not Call Registry (www.donotcall.gov) • Limited service through phone companies

  20. The Customer The Customer : The 145 Million Registrants to the Do Not Call List The Harris Poll. National Do-Not-Call Registry: Three-Quarters of U.S. Adults Are Registered. 2007 http://www.harrisinteractive.com/harris_poll/index.asp?PID=627 Platt Majoras, Deborah. Statement of Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras on the 100 Millionth Number on the National Do Not Call Registry. Federal Trade Commission. http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2005/08/dncstatment.shtml

  21. Architecture

  22. The Competition : No current solution provides a central database.

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