Archive for the ‘User Interface’ Category

Baby Name Brainstorm: Interactive Baby Naming

I hope I had these tools when I was coming up with my son’s name. I’ll have to forward this to a few friends who are having their juniors soon.
 

Baby Name Brainstorm [babynamebrainstorm.com] is an interactive, animated name graph that helps future parents to find names with particular aesthetic and semantic qualities. Names can be [...]

The Motorola Museum: 4

This is way back when Motorola used to be the Bomb! Too bad they are going in to the way of the dinosaurs…

In 1981, the first Motorola cellular phone, consisting mostly of a big battery, was marketed almost exclusively to police and emergency services. Few other customers could afford it.
The development of technology that could [...]

Learn to program a PDP-11 videos

I’m sure glad user interfaces came as far as it has. I can’t imagine working with an interface like this one…
We sure came a long way.

Jason sez, “DePauw University presents a series of videos on how to program the PDP-11. They present all of the steps: toggling a loader, reading and punching paper tape and [...]

Gridplane

found the source of these beautiful data visualization I found in amm FFFFound

Data Visualization
I collaborated with Instrument to develop a series of data visualization concepts for Google. These interface sketches are are all based around a concept of aggregating and visualizing online media buzz across various social media outlets.
Working in tandem with Google [...]

Checkvist Creates Export-Friendly Nested Task Lists [To-do Lists]

I’ve been using this for a while now, I might have posted something about this before too maybe. This has been working out great for recording my thoughts down really quickly, and gathering my notes in one place. Hope it had a search feature and category/tag/folder so that I can organize my notes. Hoisting is [...]

BitTorrent: FeedMyTorrents Offers TV Torrent Feeds without Duplicates

Shared by Sung

I love how people come up with ways of using the internet technologies in such creative ways. Who thought we would use RSS in this way. With RSS, Torrents and programs like Miro, and Boxee we get the internet TV right now.
FeedMyTorrents Offers TV Torrent Feeds without Duplicates

By Adam Pash, 3:00 PM on [...]

Gridplane

via http://www.gridplane.com/html/projects/data-vis
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Gridplane

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Gridplane

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iPhone developer: App Store rewards "crap" apps

A software engineer who wrote what he calls a “terrible” and “crap” app in less time than it typically takes to eat lunch has since watched it shoot to the top of Apple’s App Store, where it’s now generating over $200 an hour despite being a free download.
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