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GestureWorks
GestureWorks® – patent pending – is a comprehensive gesture-based development environment for ActionScript. This authoring environment was designed and developed by Ideum (www.ideum.com), an interactive design firm formed in 1999. Ideum develops custom applications and installations, and since 2008 it has designed and built integrated multitouch tables.

Markets/Applications:
The GestureWorks authoring tool can be used to create a wide variety of applications that can be deployed in virtually any market.

Product or Services offered:
GestureWorks is a software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to easily create multitouch and gesture-based applications. First released in 2009, a new version, 3.0 became available for ActionScript developers in November of 2011.

GestureWorks3 for ActionScript provides streamlined multitouch authoring for touch-tables and walls, kiosks, desktop computers, tablets, and embedded devices. Developers have access to pre-built gestures and the world’s first markup language for multitouch, GestureML (www.gestureml.org). In addition, GestureWorks 3 has a powerful touch point cluster analysis system, a built-in multitouch simulator, pre-built modules, and more.

Platforms supported:
Window 7, XP / Mac OS X