Grant: Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
$25,000.00
Wireless Vending Point of Sale project
FY 2013-14
Summary
SAIT Polytechnic will work with PayLab Networks Ltd. for the first time on a project to develop a vendingmachine point of sale (POS) product with hardware and software components which will allow customers topurchase goods using their own mobile phone. SAIT's RFID Application Development Lab (RAD Lab) is astate-of-the-art vendor-neutral facility with a core team of experienced information technology professionals.The project will build on the team's knowledge and skills in software development, integration, and cloudcomputing, and provide training opportunities for students. The overall goal of the six-month project is toproduce a working hardware prototype and proof of concept software platform as a marketable prototype forthe company.
Program
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Location
Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
As published
Application id
452977-2013
Name nom
Zahavich, Alex
Department département
Applied Research and Innovation Services
Organization id
10
Institution établissement
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
Province en
Alberta
Province fr
Alberta
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2013
Competition year année de concours
2013
Award amount
25000
Program id
CARD1
Program name en
Applied Research and Development Grants - Level 1
Program name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée - niveau 1
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1561
Committee name en
Applied Research and Development Grants
Committee name fr
Subventions de recherche et développement appliquée
Area of application code
900
Area of application group en
Commercial services
Area of application group fr
Services commerciaux
Area of application en
Commercial services
Area of application fr
Services commerciaux
Research subject code
2721
Research subject group en
Information technology
Research subject group fr
Technologie de l'information
Research subject en
Multimedia systems and networks
Research subject fr
Systèmes et réseaux multimédias
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Wireless Vending Point of Sale project
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
SAIT Polytechnic will work with PayLab Networks Ltd. for the first time on a project to develop a vendingmachine point of sale (POS) product with hardware and software components which will allow customers topurchase goods using their own mobile phone. SAIT's RFID Application Development Lab (RAD Lab) is astate-of-the-art vendor-neutral facility with a core team of experienced information technology professionals.The project will build on the team's knowledge and skills in software development, integration, and cloudcomputing, and provide training opportunities for students. The overall goal of the six-month project is toproduce a working hardware prototype and proof of concept software platform as a marketable prototype forthe company.
