Easymetros got the First Prize 2009 of the famous innovation contest called "Concours Lépine"
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Easymetros (which is INPI patented) has been designed by Easylife Conseil, French agency specialized in the conception of innovationg solutions, which are also handicap accessible.
Easylife Conseil has been founded in November 2005 and is a LLC. Its co-founders are :
Florence Daumas : Florence created her own company, Daumas informatique, in 1987. It was specialized in vocal technologies. She has headed it for 16 years.
Florence is convinced that technologies such as voice recognition, speech synthesis or RFID can bring a real service to the final user. In her opinion, the context and the needs of people should guide the use of technologies for them to become transparent for the final user.
Read her biography (in French) (PDF file, 46 Ko)
Jérôme Adam : Jérôme co-founded with 3 associates in 2000 his first company called Visual Friendly. He first thought about the concept of this business specialized in web accessibility during his studies in New Orleans, Louisana. Jérôme has headed the company for 5 years. Two years ago, he decided to create a new company, Easylife Conseil, because he has always been convinced that taking the needs of disabled people into account can be a source of innovation for all.
In parallel, Jérôme has created with Xavier Monmarché a lecture at Sciences-Po (famous university in Paris) called "Being entrepreneur today" ; moreover, he has co-wrote with Patrick Blanchet a book called "Being entrepreneur with one’s own difference" (2006, D.F.R. editions).
Jerôme is also member of the association Rennaissance Numérique, which brings together the academics and chairmen specialized in the internet and aims at bridging the digital divide in France.
Read his biography (in French) (PDF, 18 Ko)