Wearable-HOWTO.

Lionel, trollhunter Bouchpan-Lerust-Juéry <trollhunter@linuxfr.org>

1. Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks

• 1.1 GNU Free Documentation Licence.

2. Foreword

3. What is a Wearable anyway ?

4. Advocacy

• 4.1 Why ?
• 4.2 The Wearable concept is not a revolution, it is just an evolution.
• 4.3 The Wearable may give its user an edge.
• 4.4 The Wearable concept: a stealth menace.
• 4.5 Wearable computing: an emerging industry.

5. What CPU ?

• 5.1 PDA based Wearables
• 5.2 PC/104 and laptop based Wearables.
• 5.3 Transmeta's processor the Crusoe.
• 5.4 Misc

6. Power supply

7. OS.

8. The Sulawesi project.

9. Input

• 9.1 Variations around the keyboard

10. Audio Output

11. Visual Output

• 11.1 Head Down displays.
• 11.2 Head UP displays

12. Comms

13. How can I have my Wearable ?

• 13.1 Commercial Solutions.
• 13.2 Do it yourself.

14. PalmPilot and its clone ( IBM, HandSpring, TRG ): a new breed of wearables.

• 14.1 The palm family.
• 14.2 PDAs runing Linux.

15. How to carry my wearable ?

16. Applications with Wearables.

• 16.1 In the army now.
• 16.2 At the hospital
• 16.3 With the firefighters
• 16.4 Wearable for the disabled.

17. A borg's life.

18. Sources of Information.

• 18.1 Non commercial
• 18.2 Commercial.
• 18.3 Reading.

19. To do List.

20. Revision History.

21. Thanks and Credits.