Miniature screens

what if we could interact more with remote teams

Motivation

These days when we are to stay healthy and work remotely, we have made great progress implementing new technology and there is great team collaboration. Unfortunately, there is one part missing, that feeling of belonging that we feel when we are all sitting together working towards a common goal.

Consideration

We are an average team with daily standups, scrum boards and helpful team members willing to lend a hand when needed. Maybe this could be solved by setting a conference room that people could always join when they want "sit close" virtually, in this scenario is unrealistic that we are going to dedicate our limited screen resource to a conference that is going to be quiet most of the time.

Proposal

What if we add some functionality to our miniature figure on our desk?

How about if we place a small screen?

However, there still be some privacy concerns, so we could have emojis instead, look at how Vector Robot show emotions with his eyes

Would you like to have your team with miniature vinyl on your desk?

Implementation

After struggling to get the screen working with a 4 wires setup. It's finally alive