Ideas Lab / Concept board

Ideas with a question at their centre.

These concepts are starting points for discussion. They are not completed projects or products currently offered by Tanevor.

Notebook and writing tools for developing ideas
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The concept board.

Proposed concept

Energy + electronics

Energy monitor

How could a simple display help someone understand energy use?

Explore which measurements matter, how to collect them and what information a person needs to act.

Explore the field
Proposed concept

Science + automation

Environment logger

What changes in a room throughout the day?

Explore temperature or light measurements, sampling intervals and patterns in observations.

Explore the field
Proposed concept

Technology + design

Device comparison tool

How can someone compare devices beyond a list of specifications?

Explore a checklist connecting budget, condition and intended use to a more informed enquiry.

Explore the field

How a concept could move forward.

Define

Identify a need, constraints and a measurable outcome.

Design

Compare approaches and document trade-offs.

Prototype

Test important assumptions in a focused model.

Evaluate

Measure results, record limitations and refine the design.