Canada Science and Technology Museum Audience

INTENT:

To promote discussion. There will be 80 images for the visitor to choose that they believe is either something they need or something they want. There will be a language selection and visitors will be able to compare their choices to other visitors.

DETAILS:

One interactive touchscreen located at entrance from Artifact Alley, next to the Barbie Dream house. English and French language toggle and a statistics button. Each image includes a title underneath in English and French. Confirm interactivity (either swipe on screen or buttons on either side) with CSTM team.

AUDIENCE:

Canada Science and Technology Museum audience

GENERAL REQUIRMENTS:

Bouw to supply project management, text, images / graphics, housing, design and fabrication.

GET to supply hardware and software.

APPROACH:

Visitors will understand that there are some things we need, and others we want and that these products, comforts and conveniences are made possible by transforming natural resources. At this entrance from Artifact Alley, visitors will use a touchscreen to select everyday products and decided whether they are a “need” or a “want”.

IMAGES:

Fish (sushi?) – Poisson (sushi)
Beef – Bœuf
Beans - Fèves
Cheese - Fromage
Elk
Apple - Pomme
Orange
Bok Choy
Bannock
Rice - Riz
Cereal - Céréales
Pizza
Chocolate - Chocolat
Hamburger
Chips
Milk - Lait
Pop - Soda
Water – Eau
Wine - Vin
Sweater - Chandail
Winter coat - Manteau
Bathing suit
Pants -
Gloves - Gants
Shorts – Culottecourte
Baseball Hat – Casquette de baseball
Shoes - souliers
Glasses - Lunettes
Sunglasses – Lunettes de soleil
Jewellery
Toothbrush – Brosse à dents
Soap - Savon
Towel - Serviette
Hospital/doctor – Hôpital/médecin
Medication - Médicament
Oxygen - Oxygène
Sunscreen – Crème solaire
Make-up
Exercise – Activité physique
Toilet paper – Papier de toilette
Smartphone phone – Téléphone intelligent
Tablet - Tablette
Computer - Ordinateur
Video games (Xbox) – Jeuxvidéo (Xbox)
Refrigerator - Réfrigérateur
Stove - Cuisinière
Microwave – Four à micro-ondes
Clock - Horloge
Hockey stick
Slide
Musical instruments
Light bulb – Ampoule
Toy car – Voiturejouetou petite voiture
Stuffed animal – Ourson en peluche
Skateboard – Planche à roulettes
Soccer ball – Ballon de soccer
Swimming pool
Green space
Home - Maison
Tent - Tente
Heat - Chauffage
Electricity - Électricité
Blanket - Couverture
Bike – Vélooubicyclette
Car – Voitureou automobile
Bus - Autobus
Music - Musique
Paper - Papier
Books - Livres
Paint - Peinture
Love - Amour
Family –Famille
Friends – Amis
Religion
Money – Argent
Pets

DESIGN APPROACH:

Bouw to supply concept renders to Peter and Optima. Prototype to be built January, 2017

GET to supply cut sheets and specs for hardwarepower supply requirements to Bouw asap.

FINAL FABRICATION & INSTALLATION:

Optima –standard monitor housing (prototype in January)

GET – AV/IT

AV AND IT HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:

MAC Mini

24 inch elo 2494L Video or Touch Screen Monitor per CSTM Standards

10 inch elo ET1093L Video or Touch Screen Monitor (may not meet UA standards)

Small USB Amplified Speaker if Audio is required for tactile feedback

6 Push Buttons as suggested for UA Standards, type and size TBD - Button Legends - English, Français, Want, Need, Next, See Stats,

USB keyboard encoder

SCHEDULE:

TOR to GET – December 21, 2016

Prototype in January 2017

GET cost estimate – Jan 27, 2017