Posts Tagged ‘user experience’
World Usability Day 2006
“Making Life Easy!” “Why doesn’t this work right? What am I supposed to do with this now?” — World Usability Day, November 14, 2006, is for everyone who’s ever asked these questions. This Earth Day style event, focused on raising […]
Need a coffee fix?
Well now you can have it 5 days a week! The Student Chapter ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects) has opened The Coffee Cart for the fall, located on the Brooks Breezeway outside the gallery. The Coffee Cart will now […]
Fujitsu Prototype PC
Fujitsu offered visitors to the Ceatec Exhibition in Chiba, Japan, a look at entertainment PCs of the future with the display of two prototype computer designs. Of the more promising ideas, the Turn Table PC, represents one possibility for a […]
“Alternate Environments” at the Fish Market
First Friday is this Friday, October 6th, so come out and experience “Alternate Environments” at the Fish Market. It’s also their 5th birthday so there will be cake! Hours: The Fish Gallery is open every first Friday from 6-11pm as […]
“Alternate Environments” at the Fish Market
First Friday is this Friday, October 6th, so come out and experience “Alternate Environments” at the Fish Market. It’s also their 5th birthday so there will be cake! Hours: The Fish Gallery is open every first Friday from 6-11pm as […]
Multipoint Touchscreens and Displays
The big software and hardware tech divisions are really looking into the ability to manipulate multiple points of information on a single screen. Some of these links are rehashed items collected from the web in the last two months. Really […]
Cat in Space, Tap and Nike on the run…
Way before the ‘So You Can Dance’ and ‘Dancing With the Stars’ odd-ball-pseudo-reality-70’s flashback-variety shows… Gregory Hines put out a film called “Tap” where he wired up tap shoes to midi/synths. I’m not sure if these were ever functional or […]
Powers of Ten
Always something interesting found in watching this delightful, little short film. I thought the Eames Foundation would have had better control over the distribution… IMHO things like this should be open source, maybe it is!? Powers of 10 Day is […]
CREATIVITY & COGNITION 2007: Call for Submissions
CREATIVITY & COGNITION 2007 Seeding Creativity: Tools, Media, and Environments June 13-15, 2007 Washington DC, USA http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/CC2007/ The Creativity & Cognition Conference series began in 1993 and has evolved into a lively multidisciplinary event combining research and practice. Rigorous research […]
popURLS, Web2.0 in Widescreen Format
Instead of creating your own feeder or webpage to track everything found on the social network types of services check out popURls.com It’s a nice overview covering the Web2.0 landscape built as an interesting mashup to really make your consumption […]