Proof of Usefulness Report

Technext

Analysis completed on 2/27/2026

+28
Proof of Usefulness Score
You're In Business

The project appears to be a legitimate but legacy-focused R&D and distribution entity (Technext) suffering from a highly incoherent submission. While the description references valid educational robotics (Ozoblockly) and sensor tech, the traction claim ('most people have used my product') is factually incorrect for a niche B2B/Educational distributor. The financial data ($2.5M market cap for a 125-person team) indicates likely data entry errors or economic unviability. The discrepancy between the submitter name ('SilentShade') and project name, combined with exaggerated reach claims ('everyone'), results in a low confidence score significantly below the calibration baseline.

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Score Breakdown

Real World Utility+10.0
Audience Reach Impact+2.0
Technical Innovation+4.2
Evidence Of Traction+1.88
Market Timing Relevance+3.2
Functional Completeness+0.5
Subtotal+21.78
Usefulness Multiplierx1.12
Final Score+24

Project Details

Project URL
technext.fr
Description
R&D in embedded systems and software for telemetering and security able to provide a user friendly MMI that integrates enhanced analysis and valued information in building automation , energy management and security applications resulting from data collection and data fusion processes for supervisory, monitoring and control optimisations R&D in smart sensors for security systems . SPIRIT the first passive infrared geolocator Product (hardware and software) design for system interoperability, data and media convergence in building automation, security and energy metering Design ad distribution of training tools and products according to technical and educational requirements in building automation, energy metering , security and robotics . Exclusive distributor for Europe and Africa of the wonder tiny robot OZOBLOCKLY to teach coding to kids. The 1" diameter robot is programmable with google "Blockly Games".

Algorithm Insights

Market Position
Growing utility with room for optimization
User Engagement
Documented reach suggests active user community
Technical Stack
Modern tech stack aligned with sponsor technologies

Recommendations to Increase Usefulness Score

Document User Growth

Provide specific metrics on user acquisition and retention rates

Showcase Revenue Model

Detail sustainable monetization strategy and current revenue streams

Expand Evidence Base

Include testimonials, case studies, and third-party validation

Technical Roadmap

Share development milestones and feature completion timeline