Ways of the Hands -- A Design Theme for Tangible Interaction: Embodied Facilitation -- Supporting High Coupling and User-Interface Flexibility -- A Groupware Design Framework for Loosely Coupled Workgroups -- Formally Analyzing Two-User Centralized and Replicated Architectures -- Working Together Inside an Emailbox -- Emergent Temporal Behaviour and Collaborative Work -- Managing Currents of Wo…
To Amuse and Instruct -- From Apple to Zouave -- Through the Air on a Very Fine Gander -- Once Upon a Time -- Fact and Fiction -- ’Twas the Night Before -- Virtue and Vice.the 1905 obituary of John McLoughlin, Jr. , in Publisher’s Weekly declared,“Every child in the land knows the McLoughlin books. . . . In fact,the history in the last decade of colored toy books for youngsters is the his…
Where We Were -- Where We Are -- Where We Are Going.Fresh air, fresh fish, fresh brewed, fresh flowers, treated to a wonderful array of work, including fresh toast, freshly squeezed, and of course. . . the vibrant new Times Square identity, a Fresh Dialogue. AIGA/NY’s annual panel daringly sophisticated Whitney Biennial discussion with young, talented designers has catalogue, book jackets wit…
i know it isn’t fair, but some time ago I came up with an all-purpose response to that question of questions that we are faced with so often that we’ve come to forget or overlook what we’re really being asked. You know the one. It’s usually raised when you’re in a group, and someone in some sort of petty authority—say a waiter or a tour guide or a stewardess—is presiding. Tis pers…
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A Union of Function and form -- Americanizing Utopia -- Modernism and Beyond -- The Bland Breeding the Bland -- The Pillaged, Parodied, and Profound -- Redefine and Redesign.i JUDGING THE BOOK Books are a thing of beauty,but so are horse-drawn carriages. 1 DICK BRASS Vice President of Technology Development, Microsoft Is the printed book destined for eventual extinction? Is the thoughtfully des…
Corporate Politics 101 -- Style Wars -- In the Company of Men.
Text versus Talk -- Changing Cultures of Written Communication: Letter — E-mail — SMS -- Language in SMS — a socio-linguistic view -- Please reply! The replying norm in adolescent SMS communication -- Nascent Communication Genres within SMS and MMS -- Inside Text: an introduction -- Texting and the Moral Order of Place -- From Voice to Text: continuity and change in the use of mobile phon…
An Introduction to Spaces, Spatiality and Technology -- The Digital Uncanny -- En-Spacing Technology -- Shifting Presence in the Classroom -- The Public Library -- Understanding Spatiality -- Public Place as a Resource of Social Interaction -- Privacy Zoning -- High-Fidelity Mapping of Intellectual Space -- Escape from Surface and Linearity -- “Surface”: Material Infrastructure for Space --…