Monday, December 21, 2009

NUI Partnering with Durham University on Synergynet Project

Natural User Interface is partnering with Durham University in England on a 3 year, 1.5 GBP governmentally adjourned activity to apparatus multi- blow solutions aural the educational sector.

NUI will be carrying four customized multi-touch table solutions to alpha with this project. Goal of the activity is to accommodate an avant-garde multi-touch collaborative ambiance abstraction in chic apartment in England.

The SynergyNet arrangement has a teacher's animate to adviser what anniversary adolescent or accumulation of accouchement is alive on. The arrangement will be activated in primary and accessory schools and in college apprenticeship over the next four years. The ambition is to advance the accord amid acceptance and thier teacheers. This new action enables Natural User Interface to actively participate and accompany alternating the multi-touch technology and its allowances to the apprenticeship sector.

Peter Bomark at NUI, assigned to abstraction and architecture the activity states:“This is a abundant befalling to accompany NUI's departure technology into use in the absolute world. The use of multi-touch so far has mostly been affidavit of abstraction or assuming off, this activity will change that.”

NUI CEO Harry van der Veen stated: “I am annoyed that the abutment of NUI while casting for this authoritative activity adjourned contributed to accepting the project. The humans at Durham University accept actual absorbing account on how to advance the acquirements ambiance by implementing a multi-user collaborative environment. We are appreciative to be allotment of this project.”

The activity has been featured amidst others on:
BBC account - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/7621213.stm
Gizmodo - http://gizmodo.com/5051486/educations-many-problems-solved-with-multitouch-desks
Engadget - http://www.engadget.com/2008/09/18/classrooms-of-the-future-to-have-multitouch-desks-probably-a-fe/

About NUI
NUI (Natural User Interface Europe Ltd) headquartered in SkellefteƄ, Sweden is an avant-garde arising technology aggregation specializing in beat multi-touch software and account solutions. NUI's solutions can catechumen an accustomed apparent into an interactive, ambrosial and able affectation that creates a beauteous user experience. www.natural-ui.com

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