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10th December, 2008 Video software boosts amputee rehabilitation
| Amputees stand to benefit from software that will analyse their gait and movement to optimise the fit, comfort and effectiveness of artifical limbs.
A grant from the Thomas George Macarthy Trust, received by the Amputee Society, has been used to buy video-analysis software from Siliconcoach. |
21st November, 2008 siliconcoach Ambassador claims Gold
A recent addtion to siliconcoachs Ambassador program,Tionette Stoddard, last week claimed Gold in the womens skeleton event at the Americas Cup competition round two held in Calgary this follows on from Tionettes form in finishing 2nd in the first round in Park City, Utah.Tionette is clearly showing great early season form leading into a World Cup season, well done Tionette keep it up.
To find out more on Tionette and how Tionette uses siliconcoach visit Tionettes Ambassador page
3rd July, 2008 ECB county coaches get tips from siliconcoach team
The siliconcoach UK team have recently completed a third series of training workshops in partnership with the England and Wales Cricket Board. As a follow-up to a series of successful workshops held with First-class counties and national coaching staff in 2006/7, this latest round of training was attended by over 35 coaches from regional county cricket clubs, many of whom currently work with young emerging players at development level around the country. The workshops, held at Headingley Indoor Cricket Centre, Lords Cricket Ground, Somerset County Cricket Club, and The ECB National Cricket Centre in Loughborough, were designed to introduce ...
19th May, 2008 USA Triathlon Partners with Siliconcoach for Video Analysis
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (May 16, 2008)
A partnership agreement with Siliconcoach will provide USA Triathlon National Team coaches and athletes access to new technology for analyzing performance and form.
4th March, 2008 Cycling Australia Embraces siliconcoach
At the recent Australian Track Cycling Championships ,Conrad Pearson, siliconcoach’s Asia/Pacific Product Manager, demonstrated timeWARP as a tool for assisting the Commissars (judges) in officiating during events. Using the simple but powerful tool allowed the judges to instantly replay points of interest in races without having to stop recording and rewinding tape as was previously the case. The tagging feature of the software meant that they didn’t have to take their eyes off the races at key times, but rather were able to review possible infringements immediately after the race or during “slow” non sprint laps in ...
27th February, 2008 UK Olympic coach praises siliconcoach at ISPAS conference
At the recent ISPAS (International Society for Performance Analysis in Sport) conference at Headingley Carnegie Stadium, delegates were given an insight into the use of siliconcoach at the highest levels of sport. Martin Laws, International Performance Coach for Trampolining and coach to Gary Smith, finalist in the 2004 Olympics, discussed how he integrates siliconcoach software into training to enhance the performance and monitor the development of his athletes.
Delegates were able to watch Gary’s performance in the Athens final and then see how siliconcoach software was used in the lead up to the event to ensure that technical faults ...
26th February, 2008 Rugby it's all about rugby
siliconcoach we will be launching a program to focus purely on the global rugby market in 2008.Haagon East, Key Projects Manager, will head up siliconcoach's assault on the rugby market.Haagon comments, "siliconcoach is currently used by many of the worlds top rank nations including England, Australia, New Zealand, and a number of Super 14 franchises and Premiership clubs, we believe that siliconcoach has a number of great offerings that can genuinely assist coaches and players alike". Haagon, himself a former NZ secondary schools and Universities representative, and having recently worked with the All Blacks to create rugbysportswizards ...
20th February, 2008 Australian surfers using siliconcoach
Martin Dunn is one of Australia's most successful and innovative surfing coaches. He shares his knowledge, gained through working with Australia's champion surfers over an 18 year period through hands on and online coaching from his NSW home of Old Bar.
For over 5 years Martin has been using siliconcoach to help his analysis and coaching of some of Australia’s and the world’s best surfers. The screen recording feature even allows Martin to review video sent to him from around the world. He receives their clips, can review and analyse and then package up reports and ...
25th January, 2008 Siliconcoach helping powering a world golfing first
The golfing world is changing fast, no more are the days of men dominating the fairways and the establishment taking rule, we are now in the age of Tiger Woods long distance driving, video games that simulate real life golf courses and spectators sitting in stadium like facilities roaring for "their man". We at siliconcoach are playing our part to, by assisting in the development of a new three camera module with LCD screen, speakers, microphone and navigational buttons that will be installed into driving ranges. Using many unique components ,Cymicon, the brain child of and company run by the ...
25th January, 2008 We want distribution partners
Siliconcoach is currently looking for new distribution partners to assist with our continued growth around the world. We are looking for partners who can assist in the development of sales within our four channels.
- Education - Secondary and Tertiary
- Sport - All sporting codes and levels
- Clinical - Podiatry and Physiotherapy
- Retail - running Gait analysis and bike fitting
Please enquire firstly in writing to Brandon Evans GM, Global Sales and Marketing at brandon@siliconcoach.com