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Urban Screens
Unusually clear and bullshit-free thinking about the whats and whys of urban media interfaces, from Teppo Kotirinta at Nordkapp.
helsinki  touchscreen  interface  interactiondesign  ethnography  urbancomputing  informationdesign  sidewalking 
march 2010 by Urbanscale
Podcast | dConstruct 2009
Here's my talk from dConstruct in Brighton a few weeks back. My goodness, I do go on. This is an absolutely sprawling talk! Check the tags for some idea of content.
augmented  architecture  API  cities  community  connoisseurship  crime  crowds  democracy  kultur  economics  futures  geography  identity  infovisualization  infrastructure  interface  location  maps  mobility  neighborhoods  networks  opensystems  publicspace  privacy  socialnetworking  swarm  transit  technosocial  ubicomp  urbancomputing  urbanism  wayfinding 
september 2009 by Urbanscale
Jim Mielke: Digital Tattoo Interface
Like you didn't see this one coming. A provocation, but only just.
interface  everyware  ubicomp  tattoo  bodypolitique 
june 2009 by Urbanscale
YouTube: iPhone Prototype
I happen to feel this prototype UI looks better than what they shipped with. : . )
apple  interface  interactiondesign 
march 2009 by Urbanscale
Future Vision Montage
Microsoft's vision for 2019: Clean, attractive people in clean, attractive environments using clean, attractive interfaces. Aspirational much?
microsoft  knowyourenemy  ubicomp  everyware  interface  interactiondesign  interestingtimes 
march 2009 by Urbanscale
Oblong G-Speak overview (Video)
The real "Minority Report" interface, by the guy whut done did the original. (John Underkoffler, that is, not Tom Cruise as heterosexual cop John Anderton.)
gestural  interface  johnunderkoffler  interactiondesign 
november 2008 by Urbanscale
Forbes: Nokia's Software Problem
Via Tom Jenkins. I largely agree with the concerns raised here, although it's curious that Forbes can't yet distinguish between "software" and "user interface."
nokia  usability  interface 
august 2008 by Urbanscale
Future of Internet Search: Mobile version
Mobile device as aperture. Some nice thought here, i.e. very much the right idea, even if the form factor is a bit off. (Even the behaviors seem quite logical and practically doable given the right background semantics.)
ubicomp  everyware  interface 
august 2008 by Urbanscale
Coding Horror: Whatever Happened to UI Consistency?
IT-geek nerdery with a bad stink of XY. Nevertheless, on point.
interface 
june 2008 by Urbanscale
Reality-Based Interaction: A framework for post-WIMP interfaces
A proposed taxonomy of interaction styles, including "naive physics," "body awareness & skills," "environment awareness & skills," "social awareness & skills."
interface  tothinkabout  urbancomputing 
april 2008 by Urbanscale
Ask E.T.: Interface design and the iPhone
Tufte on display resolution and informational density.
interface  mobile  apple 
january 2008 by Urbanscale
$90 to the winner
They're both wrong. Whoever's still using the Web in four years will still need address bars - but they'll be a rump audience. The Web is dead, it just doesn't know it yet.
lizdanzico  everyware  ubicomp  interface  bets 
january 2008 by Urbanscale
Touch: Fictional radio-spaces
One of Timo's students does some nifty work here in modeling perceptions of "radio space." Really, really lovely.
space  sound  everyware  interface 
december 2007 by Urbanscale
The Morning News: The Laptop Club
Wonderful. Children's lo-fi "laptops" explain soooo much.
folkdesign  interface  everyware2ndedition 
november 2007 by Urbanscale
Blackbeltjones/Work: Lost futures: Unconscious gestures?
God, I admire Matt's restraint. In similar circumstances, I have no doubt I'd have launched on warning. Good to see him writing again, too.
interface  futures  lostage  touchscreen  apple  nokia  mattjones 
november 2007 by Urbanscale
Pulse Laser: RFID icons
Extending the work whut Timo started. The mobile-payments icon is a trifle cute, but quite impressively effective.
design  rfid  everyware  ubicomp  interface  informationdesign 
october 2007 by Urbanscale

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