Posts Tagged ‘information design’
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 […]
Gliffy – Collaborative Illustration Package
Flash-based application service that allows you to create you own charts, diagrams and drawings within a browser. Currently still in public beta… collaborative environment, SVG/JPG export, drag and drop ease of use. Not neccessarily a Visio killer but might prove […]
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 […]
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 […]
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Flash turns 10 this week. Although Flash started out being infamous for splash pages and banner ads it has evolved into one of the most prolific rich media formats available to consumers. It’s slowly developing into a software application powerhouse […]
At the Edge of Art
At the Edge of Art makes the case for art that is empowered rather than emasculated, seditious rather than sedate. Yet as important as art’s new functions may be, the Internet–that global lifeblood through which so much of this new […]
What is SPARK CON!?
Designbox, a collective of the region’s best creative talent, is developing the Triangle’s first creative conference, SPARK CON. Scheduled for September, 2006, this event will feature a weekend of 4 workshops, each focused on a key indicator of creative growth […]
Kaywa QR Code
QR Code originated in Japan to tag auto parts, but have expanded to become a way for mobile users with cameraphones to quickly link to online content from print ads, products, magazines, you name it… it’s by far more accurate […]
SenseTable – Tangible Interface
Another tangible interface using the table method, developed by James Patten at MIT. Unlike the MagicBoard developed in France, he’s focused on not just the interface but legitimate, real-world applications. http://www.media.mit.edu/~jpatten/ sensetable.html read more | digg story
The MagicBoard – Tangible Interface
Demonstration video of a computer interface using video cameras and projectors, where users merely point with fingers and use tokens to perform image manipulation, text editing, etc. Essentially, a highly advanced whiteboard system with a tangible interface. read more | […]