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RecipeTastic !. The kitchen of the 22nd century. Team Fresh-Perked. Who We Are. Eric Dutko A software engineer working in northern NJ who can't wait to finally complete his MS in HCI this May. Who We Are. Rich Morris Crazy-haired skateboarding dude. EMAC/STSS double major (nuts!).
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RecipeTastic! The kitchen of the 22nd century. Team Fresh-Perked
Who We Are • Eric DutkoA software engineer working in northern NJ who can't wait to finally complete his MS in HCI this May.
Who We Are • Rich MorrisCrazy-haired skateboarding dude. EMAC/STSS double major (nuts!).
Who We Are • Robin SenseneyThe notorious Blazing Bunny. Junior EMAC, who wants to reduce people’s stress through design.
Who We Are • Zak LinderMaster of CSS. Also EMAC. Thinks New Jersey is pretty okay.
Audience • Home/Family cooking, from food out of fridge to food on the table.
Sampling • Range of cooking skill from novice to very experienced
Mediations • Sink, Stove, Pots, Pans, Measuring cups, Ingredients, Utensils, Recipe, Plates, Bowls
Tasks • Pre-prep • Prep • Plan • Transfer • Stir • Serve • Clean
Dissatisfactions • difficulty converting measurements • limited supply of ingredients • concern and confusion over serving size
Dissatisfactions • difficulty with tools (e.g. a set of bowls that are very heavy and stored high up) • uncertainty over how to use certain tools (e.g. difficulty with the egg yolk separator) • lack of desired tools (no 1/2 tablespoon)
Scenarios“My husband would love me if I made a better cup of coffee! :(”
Current • Require (and inspire) continuous adjustment • Satisfying and creative experiences • Characterized by constant task-switching • Governed by “micro” time constraints • Demand mental and physical multitasking
The Future • Still fun and creative, but with help • Hear the recipe instructions as you go • “Google” your cabinets to find the sugar • Ask your kitchen, “What’s half of 3/4?”
Inventory management • Equipment instructions http://planetross.files.wordpress.com/2008/08/l-7-753-kitchen_utensils-z000zj2u1.jpg
Recipes and guidance • Calculations and adjustments http://www.culturalheritagetourism.org/images/extras/fourSteps.jpg
Cultural Negatives • Technology invading our lives • Divulging information • Advertising intrusion
Cultural Positives • Less time spent cooking • A greater ability to experiment
Technology • It’s expensive! • No-touch technology still in beta • Voice recognition http://www.planarembedded.com/technology/touch/images/projected-cap-final.jpg
Installation • Modular system has to be created to fit any kitchen environment http://dsc.discovery.com/technology/tech-10/gallery/future-kitchen-324x205.jpg
Development Cost • Large Overhead: • Investment in technologies • Consultation http://www.news.com.au/common/imagedata/0,,6016983,00.jpg
Revenue • Cost passed on to consumers until product takes off • Product placement http://designicons.harrods.com/images/heinz-large.jpg http://www.wazzan.com/dynamicdata/brandImages/gglo.jpg
Impact on the Market • Superficially: anyone that owns a kitchen • Specifically: High income • Future innovations may lower the cost http://www.dailyolive.com/images/kitchen_connect.jpg
Market Direction • Full integration of cooking functions • Eventual integration into other areas of the house
Thank you! Questions? Team Fresh-Perked