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Portolano Project:

Portolano Project:. An Expedition into. Q: What is invisible computing?. A: Invisible computing is where one interacts with c omputers that are ubiquitously located in a person’s environment and fit “so well into the user’s task environment that it becomes invisible”!.

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Portolano Project:

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  1. Portolano Project: An Expedition into Q: What is invisible computing? A: Invisible computing is where one interacts with computers that are ubiquitously located in a person’s environment and fit “so well into the user’s task environment that it becomes invisible”!

  2. Why is this Research so Cool? • Examples of today’s invisible computers: • Shoe-embedded pedometer • Voice-programmable VCR • Training bike with GPS, speedometer, and heart rate sensor • Computers will • fade into the background • will aid us in everyday tasks • Intelligently communicate with each other • Off-load as many tasks/concerns as possible

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