As I mentioned in my other blog, Loud Murmurs, next week I’ll be at Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco. Nevertheless, I’ve seen some web software, little things, that have really impressed me, and one of them was connected with the conference. Here’s the first one: The Developer Conference has a very full schedule [...]
Archive for the 'Usability' Category
I’ll bet that there are days at the Microsoft campus when some groups are working on a super-secret project that they just wish they could tell the world about it. In fact, keeping their secret must drive them crazy. Especially when some other company comes out with a similar project to the one they were [...]
UIs in the Movies
04Apr07A recent paper by Michael Schmitz, a student at Saarland University (a fascinating institution near the borders of Germany, France, Luxembourg and Belgium), surveys several different user interfaces from science fiction movies throughout film history. Human Computer Interaction in Science Fiction Movies cites several films, including Metropolis, Johnny Mnemonic, The Matrix, Logan’s Run, Forbidden Planet, [...]
