Recon Instruments was a Canadian technology company that produced smartglasses and wearable displays marketed by the company as “heads-up displays” for sports. Recon’s products delivered live activity metrics, GPS maps, and notifications directly to the user’s eye.
To design a web based app for the 2012-2013 season that will replace a desktop app
Users can browse and display activity metrics recorded with a MOD live device and see it all in an embedded Google Maps pane.
This app features gives users the ability to track and compete with their friends in real time.
Connecting a Recon device to a smartphone enables music playback controls.
Users can control their Recon devices right from their smartphone in case they lose their remote.
Trip Viewer gives users the ability to browse and display activity metrics recorded with a MOD live device and see it all in an embedded Google Maps pane.
Consequently, my initial initiative involved the development of a comprehensive design system and a cohesive visual elements library to rectify these discrepancies.
I limited the palette to 6 bright colors that would match the HUD’s interface, with a black and white base colors
The app’s icons matched the ones used on the the HUD’s interface
The web app allowed users to successfully migrate from the native PC and Mac apps and was available on Android and iOS devices.
