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Omek Interactive provides the most advanced tools for incorporating gesture recognition and full body tracking into your applications. We will talk about trends in gesture interface developmentâwhat are the challenges for developing gesture interfaces, and where is gesture being incorporated (TVs, games, digital signage, medical, museums, sports, home automation, etc.). Weâll discuss how to make your applications easier to use. Weâll talk about workflows to make developing applications more efficient in terms of time and cost. Weâll explain our gesture library and why having a set of predefined gestures allows you to develop rapidly and reduce your time to market. OMEK will demonstrate a system with gesture and body tracking.
About the Speaker
Jonathan joined Omek full time after serving as advisor to the company, and board director, over a span of more than three years. Jonathanâs experience as an entrepreneur includes the successful launch and sale of several companies in the fields of media, gaming, and technology. Prior to joining Omek, Jonathan served as CEO of Double Fusion, the leading independent in-game advertising firm. Prior to that, he helped establish the digital media and gaming practice at United Talent Agency. Jonathan was a co-founder of GameSpot, which was sold to ZDNet, and was president of GameSpy, which was sold to IGN Entertainment, where he ran the companyâs media division before its sale to Fox Interactive Media. He sits on a number of boards of entertainment and technology companies. Jonathan holds a degree in physical sciences from Harvard. |
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