UC Technology Commercialization Forum

On Thursday May 8th, I participated in the “Building a Product” panel at the University of California Technology Commercialization Forum at the Westin Hotel near San Francisco Airport. The day-long event had presentations by researchers who have products that are nearly ready to commercialize, as well as panels and talks by venture capitalists and members . . . → Read More: UC Technology Commercialization Forum

Hiperwall is hiring sales people

We are hiring at least one Territory Sales Representative to sell Hiperwall systems. We are looking for candidates that have some sales experience (a year or two), as well as basic understanding of computer networking.

Hiperwall is a startup that makes software to drive video wall systems, and as our software scales for systems with . . . → Read More: Hiperwall is hiring sales people

InfoComm 2012 wrapup

The Hiperwall booth at InfoComm in Las Vegas went very well. We brought a 12 monitor wall, consisting of 46” NEC thin-bezel monitors on a Premier mounting system and driven by Technovare Core i5 set-top PCs. We also borrowed two 55” monitors with embedded AMD PCs to show that our software is very flexible and . . . → Read More: InfoComm 2012 wrapup

Hiperwall: Building a Product from University Research UCI EECS Colloquium Presentation

I will be presenting “Hiperwall: Building a Product from University Research” at the UCI EECS Graduate Student Colloquium on 5/23. The presentation is linked below.

2012 UCI EECS Colloquium Presentation

New Hiperwall version significantly enhances functionality

Hiperwall Inc. today announced the new version 2.0 of the Hiperwall display wall software. The new version significantly enhances functionality of existing components and adds two new ones that are very powerful. See the announcement or the Enhancements list for an overview of what is new, but I’ll mention a few of the new features/capabilities . . . → Read More: New Hiperwall version significantly enhances functionality

Hiperwall Features and Software Development

Now that we have released a maintenance update to our third software release and are closing in on our fourth release (likely this Summer), I’ll comment on how our development has changed and how we focus on what to develop and when.

At the start of 2007, the HIPerWall software primarily consisted of two programs: . . . → Read More: Hiperwall Features and Software Development

Eclipse and Yoxos

I use Eclipse for my Java development. I used to use JBuilder Turbo, but it’s now so hard to get a license of it for more than one computer, I’ve given up and went to straight Eclipse.

Eclipse is a really good development environment with on-the-fly compilation and generally excellent features and a few annoyances. . . . → Read More: Eclipse and Yoxos

UCI EECS Colloquium Talk 2010

I will present a talk on “Hiperwall: From Research Project to Product” at the UCI EECS Colloquium at 5PM on Wednesday, Nov. 10, in McDonnell Douglas Engineering Auditorium.

The official announcement is here.

I made minor updates on 10/10, so be sure to get the updated presentation (below).

The presentation is Colloquium Presentation 2010 updated.

. . . → Read More: UCI EECS Colloquium Talk 2010

NEC Display Solutions Partners with Hiperwall

NEC Display Solutions announced today that they are partnering with Hiperwall for our software to power high-resolution display walls (sorry, I can’t stand the more limiting term “video walls”).

For more information, read their press release.

The History of HIPerWall:The Research Software (2005-2006)

The HIPerWall system was a pretty impressive collection of hardware for 2005, with 50 processors (more were added later), 50 GB of RAM, more that 10 TB of storage (we got a gift of 5TB worth of drives for our RAID system from Western Digital), and 50 of the nicest monitors available, but it was . . . → Read More: The History of HIPerWall:The Research Software (2005-2006)