Skinput: Bioacoustic Computer Input Technology

Wanna turn your skin into a touchscreen? Check this out. Found at YouTube from chrisharrisoncmu via Mashable via New Scientist via PhysOrg.

New Facebook Layout

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Product Manager Peter Deng demonstrate the new layout. Found at YouTube from Mashable.

Microsoft Releases Windows 7

Microsoft’s Windows Vista is out of beta! After the troublesome release of Windows Vista, Microsoft is taking a chance on the newest form of its operating system, Windows 7. “Up to the Minute” Computer Consultant John Quain weighs in. Found at YouTube from CBSNewsOnline.

Microsoft’s Multi-Touch Mouse

October 8, 2009 · Categories: Technology, Usability, Video, Video Games · View Comments 
Some very cool new mouse technology from Microsoft. Found at YouTube from TechFlashVideos.

How To Design A Cover For Wired Magazine

September 10, 2009 · Categories: Conference/Event, Graphics/Imagery, Usability, Video · View Comments 
Scott Dadich talks about designing Wired Magazine, developing a creative culture in magazine design, with three guiding ideas; that details matter, to design by evolution rather than revolution, and that constraint is freedom. Found at Fora.tv.

Stickiness 2.0: Toolbars Are The New Frames

Toolbars are not really new–Google & Yahoo have offered software that installs their toolbar as a browser add-on for years–but we are increasingly seeing toolbars pop-up that need no installation and are part and parcel of a given Web site or service. They are, in effect, the new HTML Frames.

How The Brain Creates Meaning

July 17, 2009 · Categories: Graphics/Imagery, Technology, Usability, Video · View Comments 
Information designer Tom Wujec talks through three areas of the brain that help us understand words, images, feelings, connections. Wujec asks: How can we best engage our brains to help us better understand big ideas? Found at TED.

Web Site Mistakes Restaurants Make – Interview Notes

While I’m on the topic of restaurant marketing, I thought I’d post this response to a reporter’s query last January asking for “suggestions for mistakes that are somewhat unique to restaurant sites.” From my observations these are some of the major mistakes: Poor, unprofessional web site design overall. People make a judgment about the credibility of a [...]

The Future Is Touch

The iPhone started it, the G1 legitimized it, and now the mobile industry is standardizing it: LG Electronics’ new GD900, is, as the video will demonstrate, touch-capable all over. Cue Peter Gabriel:

17 Web Analytics Tools To Understand Who, What, Why, Where & How People Are Using Your Site

UPDATED: 4/11/09. Google Analytics – Google’s free Web traffic analysis tool. Google Webmaster Central Yahoo! Web Analytics – will be made available to a wide range of Yahoo!’s customers, partners, developers and advertisers in stages throughout the rest of 2008 and into 2009. Yahoo Site Explorer MyBlogLog – Social network for blogs that also offers click-behavior analytics. Quantcast – Free stats [...]

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