[KwartzLab] Felt Lab tour: call for participants

Cedric Puddy cedric at ccjclearline.com
Thu May 31 15:27:29 EDT 2012


I'm interested!

	-Cedric

On 2012-05-31, at 3:09 PM, doug moen wrote:

> The director of Felt Lab has invited Kwartzlab for a tour of their lab.
> 
> If you are a member or friend of Kwartzlab, and you would like to take
> part, and particularly if you have ideas for how you or Kwartzlab
> could work collaboratively with Felt Lab, then respond to this
> message, and then we will book a tour and schedule a date.
> 
> Felt Lab is a kind of makerspace for UW students, focusing on large
> scale interactive digital displays (touch sensitive, Kinect-style
> gesture input, etc), and their commercial applications.  They have
> several rooms full of advanced user interface hardware, and a variety
> of student projects using this hardware.
> 
> http://uwreap.com/felt/about
> http://www.reapwaterloo.ca/
> 
> Doug Moen.
> 
> On 31 May 2012 11:27, David Goodwin <dgoodwin at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>> I'd be happy to schedule a tour for Quartz lab reps after hours at Felt (in
>> St. Jacobs).
>> 
>> We focus on interactive digital displays, with an entrepreneurship spin.
>> 
>> We also just launched the Accelerator Gazette, which you may be interested
>> in:
>> 
>> http://us5.campaign-archive2.com/?u=868f02f617baee70b5b4111fd&id=42ee609053&e=e923e53fae
>> 
>> Looking forward to learning more about your group and explore some overlaps,
>> 
>> Dave
>> 
>> 
>> On 31/05/2012 11:10 AM, Robert Gissing wrote:
>>> 
>>> Guys;
>>> 
>>> I met and had a great chat with Dr David Goodwin, he is involved with a
>>> makerspace like setup called the Felt Lab and would like to give us and
>>> interested members a tour of their facility.  They work in User Interfaces
>>> and have industry support to help innovators come up with new ways to work
>>> with graphics.  I have included him in this email thread so Doug Moen or
>>> Darcy could get in touch with him regarding a meetup.  He is really
>>> excited about what we do.
>>> 
>>> Gus
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: David Goodwin [mailto:dgoodwin at uwaterloo.ca]
>>> Sent: Monday, May 28, 2012 12:45 PM
>>> To: robert.gissing at primal.com
>>> Subject: tour of Felt
>>> 
>>> Greetings Gus:
>>> 
>>> Good to meet with you last week about the Quartz Lab and to open up
>>> discussions about possible points of intersection with REAP and the Felt
>>> lab.
>>> 
>>> You can learn more about us at: http://www.reapwaterloo.ca/
>>> 
>>> I was wondering if you and a few members of your team might be interested
>>> in an after hours tour next week sometime?
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> 
>>> Dave
> 
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