January 2010
1 post
December 2009
2 posts
November 2009
1 post
October 2009
6 posts
crunchy, crispy pop metaphysics
– Icon Minds: Tony Dunne / Fiona Raby / Bruce Sterling on Design Fiction
This is the first time we have instructed students to use stop motion, so the...
– Sketching with time: student projects | Navimation Research
Sketching for interaction →
“This weblog will serve as a collaborative receptacle for material, ideas, research questions, literature references, and whatever else comes along regarding the sketching of interactive systems.” (some video and comic related stuff)
Digital video for user-centred co-design is an emerging field of design, gaining...
– Designing with video, focusing the user-centred design process. By Salu Ylirisku, Jacob Buur.
A significant challenge in interaction design practice is to express, shape and...
– Designing with moving images
September 2009
10 posts
There are good reasons why science fiction ideas percolate through culture like...
– The City is A Battlesuit For Surviving the Future
Computing power is an integrated part of our physical environment, and since our...
– Virtual video prototyping (via visually)
The architecture of science fiction has profoundly changed urban design. When...
– The City Is A Battlesuit For Surviving The Future - Future metro - io9
Nearness explores interacting without touching.
Matt Webb “Scientific fiction” (Lift09 EN) on Vimeo
“The relationship between science-fiction and design is rich and pretty straight-forward, as explained by UK designer Matt Webb. Starting from examples of believable “scientific fiction”, he describes how he implements this sort of thinking into a design process to create original prototypes.”
Make It So →
What Interaction Designers can Learn from Science Fiction Interfaces (PDF)
August 2009
9 posts
The new directions that I am looking at revolve around the idea of simulation....
– New directions for young architects: ENTERTAINMENT
The technique has clearly some disadvantages – it is for example hard to make...
– Sketching in time | Navimation Research
Videos in User-System Interaction →
Thesis 25: Everyware has already staked a claim on our visual imaginary, which...
– p93 in Everyware: The dawning age of ubiquitous computing | A book by Adam Greenfield
The idea of using an existing character to fill out the design thinking...
– Pastiche, Scenarios, Design, Communication
Communicating UX Through Video: 2. Concepting →
chris woebken : Ikki futures →
July 2009
6 posts
Stratus Air: A Cooper concept project
Map/Territory on Vimeo (via Vimeo)
In the context of design, the conceptual model as genotype rather than prototype...
– Hertzian Tales by Anthony Dunne 10 years on, or “All electronic products are hybrids of radiation and matter”
June 2009
52 posts
Oren Horev →
Oren Horev’s work at Ivrea. All faked. He is under the table off camera blowing in drinking straws. All of his work is excellent. Nitinol knits are not faked.
Paleo-Future Blog →
A look into the future that never was
Aurora is a concept video exploring one possible future user experience for the Web, created by Adaptive Path as part of the Mozilla Labs concept series.
It’s interesting to see how most of these notions have by now been implemented,...
– Apple’s 1987 Vision for the Future, It’s Here « NDNL