Projects

Product Transfers and Public Installations

1. SweetFeedback, Persuasive environmental sensing and feedback system. Marketed by Selker Design Research. Read More…
2. FlyingMic, Flyweight Wallet, Sweetfeedback USB gumball machine. Marketed by Selker Design Research.
3. Voting magnifier. Marketed by Inclusion Solutions starting in 2009.
4. From Hardware to Soft Form. Created modular interactive smart floor controlling architectural imagery display. Winka Dubbledam, Jorge Martinez, Ernesto Arroyo, Ted Selker, Win Burleson. Fredereike Taylor Gallery, NYC, Sept. – Oct. 2002. Espaciotres Gallery, Mexico City, Aug. 17, 2004.
5. ThinkPad Transnote. Prototyped, Oct. 2001.
6. Canopy Climb: A Virtual Climb to the Canopy of a Rainforest. Win Burleson, Ted Selker. Selby Gardens museum, Sarasota, FL, 2002.
7. Canopy Climb: A Virtual Climb to the Canopy of a Rainforest. Win Burleson, Ted Selker. New England Aquarium, Boston MA, Aug. 2002.
8. ThinkPad X30 Prototyped domed and cupped TrackPoint tops for improved control. IBM, Oct. 2002.
9. ThinkPad T20. Prototypes for IBM access key, keyboard illuminator, attachable port for camera, etc. at top of display. IBM, Oct. 2001.
10. Vert Taxi Display. Prototyped first version and guided, Vert Corporation, Cambridge, MA, Jan. 2001.
11. Reflective Ghost. Ars Electronica 2000, Linz, Austria, Sept. 2000.
12. Desert Oracle Ted Selker and Winslow Burleson. Burning Man, Black Rock Desert, NV Aug. 2000.
13. ThinkPad 600. Led all work to create 3-D gesture recognizing TrackPoint and two pointing device features for scrolling and magnifying applications. IBM, Oct. 1998.
14. Smart Guides. Drove product development for Smart-Guides OS/2 adaptive help. IBM, Sept. 1996.
15. Help Center for Excellence. Created prototypes and drove commitment to create. IBM, Nov. 1992.
16. ThinkPad 755CV, CDV Led work to create projection/outdoor display in notebook computer. IBM, Oct. 1995.
17. OS/2 Warp Special Needs Package. Led team to create special needs package. IBM, Oct. 1994.
18. IBM Agents Center. Led team and product innovation to start a $3,000,000/year project. IBM, 1994 -1995.
19. ThinkPad 755. Led all work to improve algorithms for pointing to improve selection speed significantly, patented drag button, first wrist rest in notebook, improved power supply design, improved documentation graphics. IBM, Oct. 1995.
20. IBM C++ Class Library Search and Browse Features. Managed team to achieve product transfer. 1996.
21. Science Wand. Joystick to explore mechanics. San Jose Museum, San Jose, CA 1995.
22. ThinkPad 750C. Led work to improve pointing device traction; also refined BIOS GUI. IBM, Oct. 1994.
23. TrackPoint Keyboards. Led work to contribute TrackPoint to keyboard products. IBM, Oct. 1993.
24. ThinkPad 700C. Led work to make first profitable notebook product for IBM. IBM, Oct. 1992.
25. New Data Disc. Created SAIL 64-bitmapped collaborative terminal system. Stanford University, Stanford, CA, June 1981-Mar. 1990.
26. Group Shows. Photos in two galleries. Newport, RI. June-Oct. 1979.
27. Hampshire Laboratory for Cognitive Science. Created teaching laboratory, designed backend network operating system productized by students. Hampshire College, Amherst, MA, Sept. 1979-1980.
28. Lisa Memorial. Created 1 ton oak sculpture, Lower Columbia College, Longview, Washington, Sep. 1975-1990.