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July 11, 2012

T(ether)

By: Michael Faber

T(ether) is a spacially-aware visualization and 3d-manipulation system designed by the Tangible Media Group at MIT's Media Lab. A bit difficult to explain in text, so check the video: http://vimeo.com/user11720996/tether What I think would be really cool to add to...
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July 3, 2012

Leap Motion Demo

By: Scott Wells

Look like the future to you? You may have seen a version of this technology in a YouTube video. I'm thinking this deserves a second look. Pretty cool pointing, think "Minority Report." The Most Important New Technology Since the Smart...
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February 14, 2012

Mailchimp for easy email newsletters

By: Michael Faber

Although Duke has sympa for maintaining listservs, sometimes it doesn't quite have all the features you'd want for a more traditional one-way email newsletter-type service.  I've used Mailchimp extensively (outside of my Duke life), and it's a really simple, well-designed...
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November 18, 2011

Point, Counterpoint: The Future of Interface Design

By: Michael Faber

Some people think that this is a vision of the future of interface design: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6cNdhOKwi0&hd=1 Others don't. http://worrydream.com/ABriefRantOnTheFutureOfInteractionDesign/ Personally, I have always thought that these videos of the future are pretty short-sighted and I tend to side with Bret's thinking...
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