Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

We have found that people often increase the intensity o... when experiencing frustrating interactions.

The gold fibres in the uniform, the product of years of ... actually do that communications work yet. Currently, the... a uniform," Joannopoulos tells Wired.com: They're about ... diameter, and Joannopoulos wants to scale down to 100 mi...
The fibres

The recommendations in this document are intended to imp... of the Web on mobile devices. While the recommendations ...
As discussed in the Scope document [Scope], One Web mean ...
Some services have a primarily mobile appeal (location b ...
It is likel

Presentation Model
The purpose of MVC is to separate UI from domain logic. ...
Some examples include scrollbar positions and column sor ...
This is sometimes called an Application Model and the pa ...

Molly is a framework for the rapid development of inform... portals targeted at mobile internet devices. The framewo... “batteries included” philosophy, featuring a wide va... applications and connectors to common and standards-base... including t

However grumpy when they wake up, and whether they stumb...
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Twitter Study Tracks When We Are :)
... and expands on what is known about how mood fluctuates.

So I tried something that sounded easy when I thought of... technically quite difficult when I tried to actually do ... the number of times I clicked on different check boxes a... different screens I had to navigate in order to document...
This is eas

“What I’m going to tell you sounds like a fairy tale... told Smithsonian magazine in 1999. “I poked my four fi... and for whatever reason — I didn’t know — I pulled... and drew four lines. I said: ‘Golly! Now I have four l... could be wi

Touch interaction has become practically ubiquitous in d... and that has changed users' expectations and the way UX ... about human–computer interaction (HCI). Now, touch-fre... Natural Language Interaction (NLI) are bleeding into the... mainstream

Finding your way around a museum — or a mall or airpor... — is about to be as simple as using the GPS on your phone.
As of Aug. 1, the Royal BC Museum in Victoria will becom ...

Original Product Specifications Announcement (1993)
The Newton MessagePad is the first in a family of com ...

We're only just at the beginning of the 'quantified self... tracks movement, diet and other issues using gadgets

We're only just at the beginning of the 'quantified self... tracks movement, diet and other issues using gadgets

Handset maker Nokia today announced the creation of an e... called "Nokia Situations" that can automatically adjust ... behavior for various situations and contexts. For exampl... shut off the ringer whenever you go into a meeting, with...
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Handset maker Nokia today announced the creation of an e... called "Nokia Situations" that can automatically adjust ... behavior for various situations and contexts. For exampl... shut off the ringer whenever you go into a meeting, with...
According t

Everyone has a lot of notes. Some of them are organized,... aren’t. It doesn’t have to be that way.
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Notae keeps all of your thoughts together. It lets you t ...

This post is a collection of my notes on Human-Computer ... It is not intended to be a comprehensive guide or a syst... a collection of useful articles, links, videos, books, w... during the last years and that I have been using during ... I think the

University of Nottingham

WAVING your hand to get the bartender’s attention may ...
Miniature projectors may soon have all kinds of new uses ...
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* Microvision Incorporated
... service industry, but also in video games and robotics.

behind every successful Web 2.0 company there'll be some... the user.

The Oculus Rift headset is the cutting edge of virtual r... games. Be part of history by getting your own Oculus Rif...

So all those companies advertising for a Data Scientist,... this to say…
You want a Dancer not a Scientist.

New Ofcom research reveals the extent to which the UK ha... to smartphones, with people confessing to using them eve... dining table to the bathroom and bedroom.
Over a quarter of adults (27 per cent) and almost half o ...
Most (59 per cent) have acquir

While mobile phones have become commonplace, mobile Inte... lagged. In 2011, for instance, mobile Internet adoption ... compared to 54% in Europe. We’ve been working to bette... nature and root causes of this dynamic. Earlier this yea... with iHub R

Colour blindness is caused because one of the three type...
totally or partially absent. The most common for ...
blindness which means that red and green colours ...
are about 20 times lower for females as most for ...
...

OpenCyc is the open source version of the Cyc technology...
* rapid development of an ontology in a vertical area
* email prioritizing, routing, summarization, and an ...
* expert systems
* games

The aim of OpenInterface is to design and develop an ope...
Numerous multimodal laboratory prototypes embedding inno ...
It is now time to make a step change in the domain of mu ...
1. to ground the development of multimodal interactiv ...
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optical illusion Which lozenge is darker: The one on top... bottom?
Illustration by Dale Purves, used by permission
What’s the illusion, you ask? Those two vertical lozen ...

Blue green spiral illusion
You see embedded spirals, right, of green, pinkish-orang ...