[KwartzLab] Felt Lab tour: call for participants

[Karl Williams]

I'd like to check it out.

> 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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