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Chris Nicol is an accomplished electrical engineer with extensive experience in developing collaborative solutions for educational technology. Currently at SMART Technologies since July 2010, Chris has contributed to the design of hardware for DViT interactive whiteboards and various educational devices. Prior experience includes a role as a firmware engineer at SMART Technologies, where firmware and diagnostic tools for educational devices were developed, and as an electronics contractor for Science Alberta Foundation, focusing on educational device design and repair. Additionally, Chris served as a teaching assistant at the University of Calgary and worked as an electronics engineer at Grindcom, specializing in control systems for the forestry industry. Chris holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Calgary and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from DeVry Institute of Technology.
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The activity of Empty is centered on the development of unique projects that must satisfy complex objectives, where the attention to the different aspects of design and material execution occupy a prominent place, so the work is always developed in highly demanding and stimulating contexts in terms of creativity and innovation. The brand Empty is associated to the guaranteed fulfillment of objectives of quality, deadlines and costs that must be kept in mind for every project. And as a company, its attitude is that of a close collaborator that is involved in the integral development of the process with rigor and professionality. The aim of Empty is to be an effective means to materialize complex projects that demand mobilizing and orchestrating a broad range of human and technical resources, where each challenge is undertaken with enthusiasm and sensitivity, endeavoring to bring to every result the satisfaction of things done well. Empty's history began in 1991 with the desire to create a company that did things differently in the construction and architecture world. Since then, the company has always acted with a clear calling for excellence in each and every environment it has contributed to. Today, Empty is a benchmark company in its sector, having worked with countless designers and architects on many different projects, some of which have received prestigious national and international awards such as the FAD Ephemeral Spaces Awards and the Aga Khan Award for Architecture.