The sensible house is not simply a functional space that satisfies a certain number of vital needs: having meals, a rest, putting on clothes or having fun. It is a shelter, a refuge, protection, an intimate space for the individual and the family. It is also a cultural, symbolic space. It reflects the economic and cultural organisation of society as a whole and anticipate the role of this quotidian life place.
While the society of the future gives easy access to the information we require, opens up new communication possibilities, gives preference to the customer and personalised services, our home will become a services and communications hub. It will undergo significant change. This concept of a communicating home is one of the main projects that the "Studio créatif" team is currently working on.
France Telecom R&D associate, since the researhs' begining, users to its approach, in the way to
create new services corresponding to a life evolution, to a quotidian life amelioration and to be easy
to use. All services beneficiate of this projection :
In the kitchen, the kitchen assistant download a brain new recipe, suggest the right wine, planify shopping,
call a specialist if necessary.
In the living room, un portail de décors interactifs, using existing audiovisual equipments, creates an
atmosphere associating sounds, images, lights and smells.
Outside, a doorman recognize et welcomes visitors, transmits them a customized message depending on the
instructions.
LOOK IT'S TOMORROW !
