Exploration and development of the information handling in the truck cabin. The project was based on users observation and interviews. The proposed system/interface was presented to executives from Volvo Trucks Inc. A working mock-up was also realized and evaluated.
10 weeks, Fall 2005
Krishna Prasad MN
Volvo Trucks AB
Users studies in professional context. Many days spent observing and documenting truck drivers.
Our intended integration: create a new medium with various qualities and functionnalities
Touchscreen tablet located in the dashboard. It has two units: one fixed and one mobile.
Details on the augmented paper receipt. The new medium conveys more information that an regular paper receipt.
Demo and testing of the flash prototype. Used on a portable Smart Display. [wrong size and orientation on this prototype]
Video mov, 240 x 320px , 7.26 MB
Try it! Beware that it was build with specific triggers and demo sequences in mind. It is not a fully working Flash file.