This is an eye-opener to thinking how natural gestures and space will create the next generation augmented interfaces. I especially appreciate the opportunities explored in…
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I wanted to try something different. Having “experimented” a bit with slideshare as a tool for communication and inspiration I thought I’d try something new.…
In desperate need of inspiration? Head over to the Razorfish – Emerging Experiences Vimeo channel to catch some great projects on the Surface table (and…
Feed: The Digital design Blog publishes this brilliant new addition from Microsoft Labs on future technology and it’s interfaces. What continues to amaze me with…
In the 90’s we focused on connecting computers, then there was connecting mobiles, but for the next decade, we will be working on connecting things…
Pranav Mistry of MIT demoes the new Sixth Sense wearable computer system taking us both one step closer to the Minority Report and one step…
Especially in hard financial times it is important to remind ourselves that marketing is NOT about selling stuff, it’s about giving the participant a reason…
MIT grad student David Merrill demos Siftables at TED — Cookie sized blocks that brings interaction to you in a more tangible way effects on…
We are as marketers and digital strategists to focused on the tools and arenas we want to be “on” rater than our job; to connect…
Marketing needs to extend the notion of value. In the event of adding smaller initiatives to the marketing mix moving customers one step closer to…
Just wanted to link to the presentation on Nike+ by Michael Tchao, General Manager of Nike Techlab, from Picinic 08′ mentioned, affordability is a prime…
Read the PostCommercial Collaborations; Tools Things and Toys
Digital marketing isn’t exclusively connected to content. Although we often want to use existing platforms, sometimes it would provide new and exciting opportunities to explore…
Understanding collaboration through the lens of Itay Talgam and a collection of the worlds foremost conductors. The best event I attended last year was the…
According to the panelists Matt Jones of Dopplr and Jonathan MacDonald of Ogilvy at PSFK’s Good Idea Salon London, mobile is all about a patchwork…
Future concepts or future interfaces, I love them all. Have a look at this brilliant sound-driven interface prototype / experiment, where they explain how interpretation…
Anyone who is a bit interested in future interfaces and how humans want to interact with them (not how we tell them to). Should keep…
Having a dark age discussion with a client a couple of weeks ago considering removing visuals from a website because it was perceived to “heavy”…
Read the PostAre non-broadband users even in the target group?
As advertisers and marketers we are constantly referencing our targets by their target group distinction. So why is the interaction design community sticking to the…
Read the PostUsers don’t exist in a context, and therefore they don’t exist
Just because someone has applied color to a web page doesn’t mean that it has been designed. A design is a result of a cognitive…
Every object has a story, but how important is the story? Is there anything else? What are features other than references so that you can…
Read the PostDo we compare features or meanings when making purchase decisions?
One shouldn’t underestimate the amount of story that goes into an object and the role of this story contra the products specifications in the decision…
Read the PostIt’s not the tactile details, it’s the story – the meaning
Representatives from two of the largest web media agencies in Norway told us Wednesday that their research into why people where visiting the large web…
Most interaction design decision will in one way affect more than the scope of the operation the designer is trying to fix. Therefore, under the…
Read the PostMost interaction design decisions are cost/benefit decision.
I am spending the day at the Europen Business Conference in Oslo, where the talk is about inclusive design and the advantages it brings to…
As it has been pointed out many times, linearity is a construct, an imagined process that has been created in order for strategists and theorists…
In one more of his excellent posts concerning the content of the Internet, the publishing industry and the influx of enormous amounts of information due…
Read the PostShould we be in the business of filtering information, or creating less?
One of the most important aspects of any web-activity is to get visitors over the initial threshold, this can be the solutions first ten seconds…
What will happen when the world of “women” enter the stage and influence a technology sector based up until now mainly on the motivations of…
Read the PostMen want tables and rankings, women want narratives
jamie Lerner gives a facinating speech on how the city solves problems rather than creates them Intervertebral disc lesionsThey include intracavernosal injection therapy, viagra. .…
Putting People first quotes BBC’s reporting on the favourite functionality of the One Laptop Per Child amongst children in Nigeria: “Clearly, children love the machine.…
Anand Agarawala of BumpTop proclaimed this (see title) during his TED presentation of the BumpTop software in March 2007. A quote I might even be…