Usability Quote of the Day

February 9, 2012

Most people who encounter computer-based automation at work do not choose the software with which they work, and have comparatively little control over when and how they do what they do. For them, the use of computers can be an oppressive experience, rather than a liberating one. -- Sarah Kuhn, Bringing Design to Software, edited by Terry Winograd, 1996    (via interaction-design.org)

Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Georgia Tech develops gesture system for cellphone games

Perhaps some new UI opportunities with gesturing ...

"If the team at Georgia Tech’s Mobile Technologies Group has its way, you may soon be waving your cellphone around in order to play games with it. The group has developed a system for gesture-based games that uses the cellphone’s camera to track hand movement. Prototype games include a version of Pong in which the player moves the whole phone to the left and right to control a paddle, and a drawing program that they say “demonstrates the various degrees of freedom.” We can only imagine what kind of gestures they’ll put together so you can play Doom on your phone."   continued ...   (Via Engadget)

Gesture Phone. - User Interface Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Ergonomics

Gesture Phone.

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