Dave
Tinkering in Interactive Product Design
Last winter luck would have it and we had an amazing conference here at SCAD called Interaction 10. Why does SCAD bring conferences like these to Savannah? Well, to give our students access to stuff that they wouldn’t have gotten otherwise. There were relationships made, internships found, lessons learned. One such event of serendipity is [...]
Rolltop Laptop – Concept
Nice video concept of a neat new form factor for mobile (laptop-like) personal computing. Check out the “Rolltop”.
Get connected & help out
Today the social network of the Interaction 10 conference got started–http://interaction10.crowdvine.com I’d like those of you who know you’ll be attending whether you registered or not yet to register there. For example a student from afar is already asking for help. Would be nice of students show the true hospitality of the Hostess City. thanx!
Interaction Design Student Competition
IxDA has launched today its first Interaction Design Student Competition. All the information about the competition can be found at the conference web site: http://interaction.ixda.org/student-competition/ The exciting bullet points: 1) Submissions are of previous work by individual students or recent grads (undergraduate and graduates are both welcome; up to 1 year out) of work done [...]
What the MFA IxD program at SVA is looking like
This student is posting some of his impressive work as it is happening, and thus giving the world a glimpse in real time to the curriculum that SVA’s new MFA in IxD is producing. Impressive! http://www.genelu.com/content/blogcategory/0/13/
10/GUI – rethinking the desktop w/ multitouch – MUST View
Check out this video that demonstrates a new way of thinking about desktop interaction at both the hardware and software level. I’m duly impressed. A link to my critiques follow. 10/GUI from C. Miller on Vimeo. Here is my critique? What’s yours?
Mate: A concept by IACT 375 Fall 09
The team of students are working hard on their social exploration game for Interaction 10 and CSCW 2010 which are both taking place this coming February here in Savannah. First check out the presentation on their process to date: Mate.2 View more presentations from David Malouf. Then watch the video prototype that will complete the [...]
90min Design Challenge on the future of reading
Hi Gang, All IACT classes are going to take 90min out of their class time to work on the following design challenge put forth by Core77 and Portigal Consulting. I will be coming to class next week with more details for everyone. Core77 1-Hour (90-min) Design Challenge – dave
“Nearness” – Behavior of using NFC explored … BEAUTIFULLY
For all my students and anyone else who is studying or practicing IxD and wondering where to look to see GREAT IxD research. THIS is gold! This utterly the best presentation of the behaviors of interacting using Near Field Communications (NFC) technologies. The folks at the Oslo School of Architecture & Design (AHO), Touch project [...]
Fall Mozilla Design Challenge
I’m thinking that I’d like to make the design challenge part of IACT 315 (HCI) class. What y’all think? Here is the link to the challenge, tell me what you think. http://labs.mozilla.com/conceptseries/2009/08/31/design-challenges-fall-09/ – dave