10/GUI

Here it is: my crazy summer project to reinvent desktop human-computer interaction.

This video examines the benefits and limitations inherent in current mouse-based and window-oriented interfaces, the problems facing other potential solutions, and visualizes my proposal for a completely new way of interacting with desktop computers.

There's more information at 10gui.com . Cast: C. Miller

Bumptop Prototype

BumpTop- http://www.bumptop.com -aims to enrich the desktop metaphor with expressive, lightweight techniques found in the real world.

Our ideas about BumpTop, physically-based casual interfaces and pen-centric interactions are outlined in the below CHI paper and Masters thesis.

* Anand Agarawala, Ravin Balakrishnan. (2006). Keepin' it Real: Pushing the Desktop Metaphor with Physics, Piles and the Pen. Proceedings of CHI 2006 - the ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. p. 1283-1292.  (10 pages)
* Anand Agarawala.  Enriching the Desktop Metaphor
  with Physics, Piles and the Pen.  University of Toronto, Masters Thesis. (102 pages)

10/GUI

Here it is: my crazy summer project to reinvent desktop human-computer interaction.

This video examines the benefits and limitations inherent in current mouse-based and window-oriented interfaces, the problems facing other potential solutions, and visualizes my proposal for a completely new way of interacting with desktop computers.

There's more information at 10gui.com . Cast: C. Miller