assignment five c, linked prototype

FA102a, Research and Brand Development

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

http://www.kurzweilai.net/japanese-mh-2-shoulder-robot-wants-to-be-your-friend-literally

“A Miniature Humanoid Robot Lives on Your Shoulder and Wants to Be Your Friend”

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment One, Research

Most people in contemporary society are uncomfortable about being alone because of the stigma society has put upon it.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-legacy-distorted-love/201109/why-am-i-so-afraid-being-alone

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment One, Research

http://freelancefolder.com/working-from-home-tips-to-avoid-loneliness/

Tali Mahon

A wearable perched miniature humanoid that can be operated by your friends from anywhere, so you are never alone.

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/japanese-mh2-shoulder-robot-wants-to-be-your-friend-literally

Miniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment One, Research

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/humanoids/japanese-mh2-shoulder-robot-wants-to-be-your-friend-literally

The MH-2 mimics your friends actions while he or she is standing in a motion capture environment.http://www.kurzweilai.net/japanese-mh-2-shoulder-robot-wants-to-be-your-friend-literally

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment One, Research

http://www.tischasia.nyu.edu.sg/object/organicmotion.html

Miniature Humanoid Friend

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment One, Description of Future Product or Service

• Miniature• Humanoid• Friend • Long distance• Wearable

• Mini Friendoid• PresenceWear• BFF• Always2gether– “never alone”– togetherness

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Assignment Two, Naming Process

The name relays the product and service in a positive light, making the consumer feel the comfort of a friend’s presence even when they are far away.

Character/Persona• Friendly• Comfort• Playmate• Companionship

Tone• Personal• Clinical• Socializing• Artificial

Language• Long distance• Togetherness• Avatar• Realistic

Purpose• Entertain• Enable• Interaction• Company

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Assignment Two, Brand Character Diagram

Always2gether

Entertain(verb)

to hold the attention of with something amusing or

diverting

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Assignment Three, Word from Diagram

• http://www.school-crossing.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/playmobillogo.png• http://blog.domaintools.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/android-logo.gif• http://sciencefiction.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Syfy-Logo1.jpg

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Assignment Three, Logotype Research

always2gether

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Assignment Three, Finished Logotype

• Monster Products» https://www.facebook.com/CoolProducts/info

• Eos Products» https://www.facebook.com/eos

• Cool Products & Ideas» https://www.facebook.com/CoolProducts/info

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Assignment Four, Social Media Branding, Research

• Wrote in various groups on Facebook• Messaged friends to take a look• Texted family and home friends to

spread beyond Hofstra community

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Assignment Four, Social Media Branding, Creating Community

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment Four, Social Media Branding, Facebook Pages

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment Four, Social Media Branding, Facebook Pages

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment Four, Social Media Branding, Facebook Pages

Tali MahonMiniature Humanoid Friend

Assignment Five, Webpage Layout Research for Wireframes

http://www.sony.com/index.php

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Assignment Five, Webpage Layout Research for Wireframes

http://www.xbox.com/en-US/?xr=mebarnav

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Assignment Five, Wireframe

SHORT DESCRIPTION

LOGOTYPEHOME ABOUT NEWS STORE CONTACT FAQs SEARCH L

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS

PHOTO WITH TAGLINE TEXTPHOTO GALLERY

• “Reach out and touch something” AT&T» http://www.att.com/#fbid=WTuLismRc0P

• “A diamond is forever” DeBeers» http://www.debeers.com/?region=true

• “Play. Laugh. Grow.” Fisher-Price» http://www.fisher-price.com/en_US/index.html

• “The fun develops instantly” Polaroid» http://www.polaroid.com/

• “Can you hear me now?...Good!” Verizon Wireless

» http://www.verizonwireless.com/b2c/index.html

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Assignment Five, Tagline Research

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Assignment Five, Homepage Visual Design in a Browser

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Assignment Five, Lower Level Visual Design in a Browser

http://invis.io/Y4B0NGAQ

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Assignment Five, Linked Prototype URL