I know this is a bit late, because my co-author has already reported it, but I am very happy to announce that some ears have been listening. The CHI ’10 Workshop, “Natural User Interfaces: The prospect and challenge of Touch and Gestural Computing” has granted an audience to the new...

In this post I’m going to explain some of the concepts and give a few examples of each. For the most part I will be responding to other posts I have seen on the issue. I will not be explaining it 100% because I want you to let your mind roam and explore this area. Think of this as the Socratic...

WIMP is the current acronym for the Windows User Experience. It stands for Windows Icons Menus Pointing Devices. In human–computer interaction, WIMP stands for “window, icon, menu, pointing device“, denoting a style of interaction using these elements. It was coined by Merzouga Wilberts...