Intelligence of Connected Fitness things

Connected devices like wearables are almost synonymous with fitness/health applications. What we expect from the systems we rely on to take our fitness and health matters into our own hands often falls short due to user experience, context, interoperability, and a lack of expert oversight on the data from these devices. This is a talk about how we put the expert first by connecting fitness experts to connected fitness things.

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1. Intelligence of Connected Fitness Things Building wearable software that matter
2. Hi, I am Noble. @nobleackerson +nobleackerson noble@lynxfit.com
3. Researching, Developing & Marketing contextual software platforms on wearables for the consumer.
4. Deployment, Enablement & Research of wearable platforms in the Enterprise Researching, Developing & Marketing contextual software platforms on wearables for the consumer.
5. Overview Why am I here? • GLASS & Fitness • User expectations • Building Smarter • Intelligent & Connected • Lessons Learned
6. A Glass Adaptation of the Gartner Hype Cycle Our Journey Technology trigger Negative press begins Consolidation/failures/ addl funding we are here Maturity and Growth Adapted from Gartner Hype Cycle chart GlassFit prototype Mass media Hype Peak of Inflated Expectations Trough of Disillusionment Plateau of Productivity Slope of Enlightenment
8. • Most downloaded • High retention rate • Progressive content • Context from sensors • Real-time Coaching LynxFit for GLASS
10. Image source: images.google.com What users expected. Price, Performance, Value & Realities of today
11. Available Apps Time.Date.Speed Image source: hodinkee.com Look to wearables for inspiration, not phones.
12. User expectations vs. value delivered UX & Content • Limited context • Unverified content • Contextual UX Hardware • Price • Performance • Comfort Connect • No safety standards • Fragmentation • Interoperability
13. Validation through Sprints
14. Distribute to people
15. Context Driven Workouts on Connected Fitness Things.
16. Distribute to Apps
17. Distribute to Places
18. Distribute to “Things”
19. • Technique • Motivation • Tracking Virtual coach On-dem
20. Connected Things Smarter Interfaces Solutions users want to use everyday
21. Timely and contextual optimized for wearables Interfaces & Experiences
22. Seamless Integration Interoperability
23. Secure by design across the device, cloud, sensor stack Security, Privacy & Safety
24. Secure, Private, Safe Interoperable Optimized interfaces
25. Thanks! @nobleackerson +nobleackerson noble@lynxfit.com