Tag: ui

Potluck

the next marvel from the simile project. makes data munging almost bearable. uses google maps for good measure, of course.

Gore Tech

ha. gore++ for the sweet screen setup 🙂

Sounds of the City

wireless money transactions take a page out of the camera playbook by using a vintage sound to signal activity

Maps Timeline Mashup

Just over a month ago, I posted about Visualising Geo-temporal RSS Feeds, in which I pondered on various mashup interfaces that could be used to display data contained in an RSS feed on a split view containing a timeline visualisation of the feed items, as well as a map view depicting the geo-location of each item, like this Earthquake mashup by Jörn Clausen which combines a Simile timeline with Google map:

musing on a possible timeline UI for gmaps

Efficient text entry

screw multi touch. this is the real thing.

Best online bank?

Things that would be easy if the software were designed by Google or Yahoo isn’t so easy.

time for a play?

Augmented Cognition

as boingboing notes, a bit too clean. why can’t they have more realistic concept videos? who is fooled by this?

Software instrumentation

SQM allows microsoft to figure out which features in windows are actually used

IMified

IMified somehow exposes APIs like google calendar over an IM interface. via kellan

The New Face of Amazon

Lately Amazon has been introducing a raft of ‘web 2.0’ features to its e-commerce website. In this post we explore how Amazon has implemented tagging, Ajax, blogs and wikis – and ask whether it’s made much difference to the user experience, and to the bottom line.

will be interesting to watch if all the 2.0 stuff will increase sales