Would be nice to test this technology which lets you feel surfaces of displayed images. I would like to know how realistic it can be.
via GIZMODO.de
October 27, 2013
October 21, 2013
Infographic on how to stay creative
Motivational infographic: 29 Ways to Stay Creative.
October 20, 2013
Periodic table of visualization methods
A nice overview of information visualization methods (with the cursor slide over the elements to see explaining pop-ups).
[this blog] introducing new content type ‘link’
Right now I’m introducing a new category ‘link’ with which I want to share articles worth reading and suchlike. So I organized my existing articles into the categories ‘text’ and ‘video’ so that you can have a look on whatever you like (reading or viewing).
August 24, 2013
Rollable laptop
Hm, interesting concept to have a rollable / transformable device which is able to function as a laptop or just a display (with pen). After that you could carry it like a water bottle.
But do we need it or would it be usable enough so people would buy it? I’m not sure.
June 23, 2013
Smart highways
Self lighting roads in the night, showing also the driving conditions, a lane to charge electric cars, and so on. Seems to be very interesting research which is starting now in a Dutch province.
May 22, 2013
Mapping virtual to real movement
A person is walking through different virtual rooms while in reality doesn’t notice that he walks in a nine by nine meter space only. To the person, the virtual space seems to be larger.
via heise.de/iX, see also tuwien.ac.at
May 10, 2013
Office chair for use of tablets
There are some guys who think about how we sit when working with tablets. But I can’t see noticable benefits compared to chairs I use at office and at home. Maybe I should try one of these new chairs, maybe sometimes…
via Technology Review, see also steelcase.com
May 8, 2013
Tools to sketch with tablets
A nice idea of interaction devices for tablets to get a more graspable experience when sketching and so on. We already saw smartphones with pens but as far as I know it’s new for tablets especially with that ruler like device.
via de.engadget.com
April 20, 2013
CHI 2013 (04/27/2013 – 05/02/2013)
A preview video for the CHI 2013 (ACM SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 04/27/2013 – 05/02/2013, Palais des Congrès, Paris):
It seems the virtual world is more and more expanding. Is it good or bad? How will our world be in let’s say 30 years?
Yet, i don’t know. And that confuses me.
via Google+ Community ‘Human Computer Interaction’, see also the CHI 2013 website