From idea to reality
Concept · proposalproposal
How the concepts become a product: five phases, each with what gets built and what must hold true to move on. A proposal, with no dates or budget.
Phases
- 0Concepttoday
Ideas, sources and a website prototype.
- ▸These pages
- ▸Community tour
- ▸Presentation
to move onInterest confirmed by interviews with fitters, shops and coaches. - 1Prototype
One working station in the lab.
- ▸Trainer or treadmill + cameras
- ▸Edge node
- ▸Garmin import (FIT)
to move onRepeatable metrics against a lab reference. - 2B2B pilot
The station in a partner’s real work.
- ▸1–2 partner shops or studios
- ▸Report for the professional
- ▸Minimal athlete app
to move onPartners use the report daily and pay a licence. - 3Community
Athletes train and share together.
- ▸Community and club website
- ▸Group sessions
- ▸Garmin Connect, Strava upload
to move onAthletes coming back every week. - 4Network
More stations, more sports.
- ▸Network of stations
- ▸Motorised gym machines
- ▸Open data format
to move onEach station pays for itself.
What gets built, phase by phase
1. Prototype2. B2B pilot3. Community4. Network
Station: cameras + edge
Force-plate treadmill·
IMU kit·
Garmin import
Reports·
Community website··
Group sessions··
Coach dashboard·
Gym machine··
prototypeproduct
Infrastructure
The product website
The pages of the community site, grouped by who uses them. Click a page to see it in the tour.
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Club and coach
Trust
- Privacy centre▶
- Partners and stations
What is needed
Hardware
- Cameras and edge node
- Force-plate treadmill (shop version)
- IMU kit
Software
- Web and mobile app
- Report service
- Real-time group sessions
Integrations
- Garmin: FIT files and Activity API (developer program)
- Strava: upload only
- FTMS trainers
Rules
- GDPR: explicit consent, video encrypted and deleted after processing
- EN ISO 20957 for machines
- No medical claim without validation