LIKE IF IT WAS SORT OF LIKE A CLIP ON PLASTIC PLATE IT WOULD WORK THAT WAY MAYBE IF THE UM IF IT WAS JUST KIND OF A MORE OF A RUBBER COATING WHICH WAS ON TO A CASE SO IT WAS KIND OF THE WHOLE THING WOULD BE REMOVABLE LIKE PLASTIC WITH RUBBER KIND OF ON TOP WELL THERE'S THERE IS A CERTAIN PHONE THAT HAS LIKE A RUBBER CASING B LIKE A NOKIA IT IS IT'S YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH ALRIGHT SO MAYBE THE YEAH YEAH AND THEN YEAH YEAH AND THE BUTTONS OBVIOUSLY ARE RUBBER YEAH YEAH THAT SOUNDS GOOD I UM IS IT POSSIBLE TO PUT DESIGNS ONTO THIS TYPE OF RUBBER AS FAR AS I KNOW IT SHOULD BE YEAH YEAH YEAH ALRIGHT I LIKE THE KINETIC ENERGY SOURCE IDEA UM I DON'T KNOW WHEN PEOPLE WILL UM BE MOVING A REMOTE AROUND A LOT BUT I THINK THAT IT'S WORTH IT KINETETY KINETIC UM ENERGY SOURCE IT COULD MAKE AN WE COULD HAVE ANY KIND OF STYLE IT WOULDN'T BE AS HEAVY OR BULKY AND YEAH YEAH JUST FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REASONS YEAH I GUESS IT'S A BIT SCARY 'CAUSE IT HASN'T BEEN DONE BEFORE YEAH SO IT SEEMS WE'D HAVE TO DO MORE RESEARCH ON IT OR I DUNNO IF YOU COULD HAVE A BATTERY PACK LIKE AS A BACKUP FOR SOMETHING YEAH SO IF IT WAS RUNNING OFF OF ONE BATTERY AS A YEAH SOME ALTERNATIVE JUST IN CASE SOMETHING WENT WRONG MAYBE WE COULD YOU WERE SAYING ABOUT UM SOLAR POWER MA MAYBE NOT WORKING INDOORS BUT A LOT OF CALCULATORS YEAH HAVE SOLAR POWER SO MAYBE THAT COULD BE INCORPORATED AS YEAH ALTHOUGH IT NEEDS SOME LIGHT DOESN'T IT YEAH I SUPPOSE S BUT SOME IF WE'RE BUT THING IS IT'S NOT YOU DON'T NEED THE SOLAR ALL THE TIME IT CAN BE STORED IT CAN BE LIKE YOU CAN HAVE THE SOLAR ENERGY AND THEN IT CAN STORE THAT ENERGY AND USE IT IT JUST NEEDS TO BE IN LIGHT FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME PER DAY LIKE A FEW HOURS A DAY YEAH I THINK SOMETIMES IT'S JUST SHOVED UNDER UNDER A CUSHION AND YEAH LIKE PEOPLE DON'T WANNA HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THAT YEAH YEAH LIKE IF THE KINETIC THING I THINK WHAT'S BEST ABOUT THAT IS THAT IT'S INSTANT ENERGY YOU DON'T HAVE TO YOU KNOW YOU CAN SHAKE IT A FEW TIMES OR WHATEVER AND IT WORKS YEAH INSTEAD OF YOU DON'T HAVE TO LIKE MAKE SURE IT'S IN THE RIGHT PLACE TO CHARGE AND ALRIGHT COOL 'S THAT THE END OF YOUR PRESENTATION ALRIGHT THANK YOU THERE WE GO THANKS OH IT'S NOT ON MY SCREEN WHY I DON'T KNOW WHY I THINK I JUST I JUST USED THE MOUSE ON THERE IS IT THAT ONE YEAH THAT'S UM UM I'M JUST GONNA GO THROUGH THE INTERFACE CONCEPT WITH YOUS NOW UH FIRST OF ALL I'LL EXPLAIN WHAT A USER INTERFACE IS IT'S THE ASPECTS OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM WHICH CAN BE SEEN OR OTHERWISE PERCEIVED FOR EXAMPLE HEARD OR FELT MAYBE OR BY THE HUMAN USER AND IT'S ALSO THE COMMANDS THAT THE USER USES TO CONTROL ITS OPERATION AND TO INPUT DATA UM THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF USER INTERFACES THERE'S THE GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE WHICH EMPHASISES THE USE OF PICTURES FOR OUTPUT AND A POINTING DEVICE FOR EXAMPLE A MOUSE FOR INPUT CONTROL SO THAT'S SORT OF LIKE THE SCROLL THING WE WERE TALKING ABOUT OH OKAY YEAH I'M NOT REALLY SURE ABOUT THE PICTURES THAT MAYBE THAT'S ON AN L. C. D. SCREEN OR MAYBE IT'S THE THE BUTTONS OR PICTURES OR SOMETHING YEAH SO I SUPPOSE SOMETIME AFTER YOU YEAH YEAH SO YOU MUST FOR THE GRAPHICAL USER YOU MUST NEED SOME KIND OF PRESENTATION FOR THE GRAPHICS LIKE AN L. C. D. SCREEN YEAH YEAH THEY HAVE THERE'S A LIKE LITTLE PICTURE WITH A SCREEN WITH LINES ACROSS IT WHICH I SUPPOSE IT'S THAT SORT OF THING LIKE THE THE SYMBOL ON THE BUTTON BUT IF WE'RE HAVING A SIMPLIFIED DISPLAY ANYWAY W THAT WE PROBABLY WON'T HAVE TO FOCUS SO MUCH ON THAT IT'LL BE MORE THE ON THE NUMBERS AND THE VOLUME IT'D BE MORE A COMMAND INTERFACE AND THEN YEAH SO IT'S JUST DRAF GRAPHICAL FOR THE POINTING ASPECT THE INFRARED IS LIKE THAT'S CONSIDERED A NO I THINK IT'S TO DO WITH THE ACTUAL SYMBOLS THAT ARE ON THE THAT'S ON THE BUTTONS OF THE REMOTE CONTROL AND PER WELL IT COULD BE A WEE SCROLLER THING AND SOMETHING COULD COME UP ON THE SCREEN OKAY YEAH OKAY YEAH BUT UM I THINK WE'RE GONNA GO WITH THE COMMAND INTERFACE ANYWAY TO MAKE IT MORE SIMPLISTIC BUT THE WE COULD INCORPORATE SOME OF THE GRAPHICAL USER UM POINTS AS IN JUST TO MAKE IT M UM NICER TO LOOK AT MAYBE LIKE I CAN'T THINK OF AN EXAMPLE BUT SORT OF LIKE LITTLE PICTURES RATHER THAN OH YEAH LIKE HOW THE BUTTONS INSTEAD OF SAYING VOLUME LIKE A LITTLE SPEAKER OR SOMETHING YEAH SOMETHING Y YEAH M PERHA YEAH YEAH MAYBE UM THE CO UH WE'VE DECIDED THAT THE COMMAND INTERFACE WOULD BE THE MOST USEFUL FOR A REMOTE CONTROL AS IT WOULD BE LESS COMPLICATED AND THE CONTROLS WOULD BE MORE USER FRIENDLY UM THE REMOTE CONTROL WOULD BE CHEAPER TO DESIGN SO THAT WE'D HAVE MORE MONEY IN THE BUDGET TO UM TARGET THE DESIGN AREA OF THE INTERFACE YOU KNOW MAKE IT MORE TRENDY AND ORIGINAL WE'LL HAVE MORE MONEY IF WE KEEP IT SIMPLE YEAH I'M SURE I LIKE KINETIC ENERGY WOULD PROBABLY DIP INTO THE BUDGET YEAH SEEING AS IT'S QUITE A NEW TECHNOLOGY UM WE WE ALSO HAVE TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN WE'RE DESIGNING OUR UM MORE USER FRIENDLY REMOTE CONTROL THAT A LOT OF INTERFACES CONSIST OF A CLUTTER OF BUTTONS THAT UM THAT THEIR FUNCTIONS COLOURS AND FORMS AREN'T ALWAYS HELPFUL YEAH THAT'S TRUE THAT'S IN LIKE THE BUTTONS WITH ALL THE DIFFERENT LIKE COLOURS FOR DIFFERENT CHOICES AND THINGS IT CAN BE A BIT YEAH OVERWHELMING SO UM THAT DOESN'T IMPROVE THE USE OF THE PRODU PRODUCT SO WE NEED TO COME UP WITH SOMETHING THAT'S EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND MAYBE LEARN FROM THE MISTAKES OF OTHER INTERFACES THAT CAN BE TOO COMPLICATED FOR PEOPLE TO USE MM-HMM YEP DO YOU THINK THAT WE SHOULD KEEP ALL THE BUTTONS TO ONE SAME COLOUR JUST TO KEEP IT GIVE IT A SIMPLISTIC LOOK MM I THINK IF WE GO WITH THE UM DESIGN PLATE THING WE'LL HAVE TO JUST BECAUSE OF COLOUR CLASHING AND IF WE WANTED TO SO AND AND WE MIGHT I MEAN DEPENDING ON WHAT COMES OUT OF THE DESIGN WE MIGHT HAVE TO STICK TO JUST BLACK BUTTONS BUT UM YOU MEAN DIFFERENT COLOURS FOR THE LIGHTING OR UM WELL UM I THOUGHT WE HAD UM DECIDED THAT WE WOULD IF YOU TOUCHED ONE OF THE BUTTONS THEY'D ALL LIGHT UP AND SO IF THEY WERE BLACK IT WOULDN'T BE POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO LIGHT UP OH I SEE WHAT YOU'RE SAYING WELL Y IF THEY WERE MADE OUT OF RUBBER