Preliminary Attention Tool Website

This is an outline of the information to appear on the future Attention Tool website.

  • Introduction to the Attention Tool
    • Picture of people using it
    • Screen mock-ups as animated GIFs
    • Description of it in general terms
      • High Brightness -- highly visible even outside
      • Fast, Flashy -- Eye-catching, eye-holding, interesting.
      • Changeable messages without a PC
      • Portable -- runs all day on rechargeable batteries
    • Description of what it can be used for
      • Information display
        • Community sport score-board -- soccer
        • Directing people in airports
        • "Looking for ..." in trade shows and conferences
      • Advertising just about anything
        • Advertise for local stores on sidewalks -- Deli Special
      • Advertising itself -- see Promotional System
      • Games -- Pong
  • Specifications
    • Physical Characteristics -- wood or plastic case
    • Display Characteristics -- 12x28 LED Pixels, Monochrome, Gray-scale. Red, orange, or yellow.
    • Processor -- LPC2106 Arm, XX MHz, 64k RAM, 128k Flash
    • Operator controls -- 8 buttons
    • Audio -- small speaker for audible feedback
    • Batteries -- 4 AA
    • Interface -- USB
  • The Attention Tool Promotional System
    • See Promoter's Overview of the Commission Plan
    • The On-line Commission System Application
      • How to get started
        • Use your email address to set up your account.
        • Obtain free promotion codes and set their terms.
          • Normally, commission goes to promoter.
          • For friends and family, the commission goes to purchaser.
        • Accept or override mailing address from order.
        • Set commission payment details.
      • View Status
        • Detail Purchases
        • Detail Payments
        • Summary
        • View current prices, commissions, and discounts.
      • Transfer Attention Tool--used when selling Attention Tool to another person.
  • What you should know before buying
    • Models
    • Batteries and chargers extra
    • Price $300.
      • Rebate $30.
      • Net price with rebate $270. Plus tax and shipping.
    • Terms
      • Discount price. Charge credit card, accumulate lot, start build. Ship when finished.
      • Normal price. Take order, build. Then charge credit card and ship.
      • Premium price. From on-hand inventory: Charge credit card and ship immediately.
    • Warranty
    • Privacy -- will not divulge information unless ordered by a court.
  • How to buy
    • Preview of on-line store, information and decisions required.
    • Pointer to On-line Store
  • Basic use of Attention Tool
    • The Table of Contents
    • Use of buttons
    • How to put in messages
    • Options and how to set them
  • Advanced use of Attention Tool
    • How to enter a program
    • How to execute a program
    • On-board API
  • PC simulation of the Attention Tool
    • Accurate PC simulation of the Attention Tool device is based on common code.
    • This allows preview simulation of the Attention Tool before purchase.
    • Speeds development of messages and On-board programs after purchase.
    • How to download and run simulator.
  • Software Development
    • How the cross-compiling process works.
    • Cross-compile API definition.
  • Support
    • Customer Service
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Forums
  • Education fund
    • Income
      • Unused Discounts -- When a person buys an Attention Tool without a promotion code they get no discount. Giving a person a discount without a promotion code would defeat the Commission Plan. In order to make the buyer feel that it is not just grabbed by our company, the discount amount is credited to the Education Fund.
      • Charitable contributions by the Attention Tool company.
    • Outgo
      • Student groups, teachers, and schools.
      • Charitable organizations.
      • Academic research organizations.
      • How to apply for free and discounted devices

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