PaperPoint: A Paper-Based Presentation and Interactive Paper Prototyping Tool

Presentation given at TEI 2007, 1st International Conference on Tangible and Embedded Interaction, February 2007

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PaperPoint: A Paper-Based Presentation
and Interactive Paper Prototying Tool
Beat Signer and Moira C. Norrie
Institute for Information Systems, ETH Zurich
8092 Zurich, Switzerland
http://vub.academia.edu/BeatSigner

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PaperPoint

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Anoto Technologies
Virtualpaper space
of 60 million km
2
Pen manufacturers
Maxel
Logitech
Nokia
Sony Ericsson

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PaperPoint Features
Presentation overviews
Non-linear presentations
Annotation and content production
Paper handouts for note taking
Collaborative presentations or brainstormings
Mobility
…

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PaperPoint Architecture

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Active Paper Areas

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Active ContentActive Component
A
Active Component
B
Active Component
C
iServer
AC Manager
Server
Request Sender
Active Component
Stub B
AC Names
ACS Manager
Client Device
AC Names
Client
HTTP
Execute code (active component) on the client
and/or on the server side

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PaperPoint Active Component
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<iserver>
<activeComponent id="s1a"creator="beat">
<name>Show slide 1</name>
<properties>
<parameter>
<key>org.ximtec.iserver.ac:command</key>
<value>showSlide</value>
</parameter>
<parameter>
<key>org.ximtec.iserver.ac:slide</key>
<value>1</value>
</parameter>
</properties>
<identifier>PAPERPOINT_CONTROL </identifier>
</activeComponent>
...
</iserver>
PAPERPOINT_CONTROL
Show slide 1
commandshowSlide
slide 1

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Active Components
Button
Slider
Slider2D
DateSelector
Browser
MapSelector
Rating
Capture
CaptureAndSpeak
Image
Sound
Movie
SQLClient
XCMRequest
ClientCtrlRequest
PaperPointControl
PaperPointAnnotate
...

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PaperPoint Printing Process

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PaperPoint Stickers
Empty Stickers linked to specific PowerPoint slides
Digital information (text, movies, ...) embedded in slides
Rapid prototyping of interactive paper applications

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Discussion
Preparation of presentations
content authoring for non-linear presentations
printing
Fixed buttons versus gesture-based commands
Cross-application functionality
Powerpoint as authoring tool for interactive
paper mockups

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Further Information
http://www.ipaper.inf.ethz.ch
Fundamental Concepts for
Interactive Paper and
Cross-Media Information
Spaces, Beat Signer,
ISBN 978-3-8370-2713-6,
May 2008
http://www.amazon.de/Fundamental-Concepts-Interactive-Cross-Media-Information/dp/3837027139