A one-two punch explaining some of the issues by Jakob Nielsen (usability guru) and Donald Norman (interaction design) guru. Could be worth considering when developing mobile apps. Found via Webb’s Web in ALIA Incite August 2010
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Mac OS X Lion - Hold down the character key on your keyboard for a popup menu of the accented variants of said character. Use keyboard numbers for quick selection. (via littlebigdetails)
Konkreet Performer is a music control and performance instrument for the iPad. Its unique and intuitive multi-touch interface reconnects the musician’s actions directly with the music.
The c60 music player from IDEO’s Boston office. The team brought to life a concept from Martin Bone and Kara Johnson’s book, I Miss My Pencil, that brings physicality back to the experience of listening to music.
News+ Ready for Launch from Bonnier
“Today we launch the News+ concept for the Ipad and we do it together with some of the great newspapers within the Bonnier Group: Dagens Nyheter, Dagens Industri, Sydsvenskan, Børsen and Expressen. It is the first step towards creating a totally new way of experiencing news. It has been a fascinating journey and we are all very excited. ”
Man, this is good. (and he says “chock full”)
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