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Friday, January 19, 2007
BumpTop: A New Desktop Computing Paradigm
Big changes are impacting the computing technology industry. Many of these changes are influenced by the work of experience engineers attempting to find new-and-improved ways for users to interact with content. One such example comes from the folks at BumpTop, whose YouTube video, “Keepin’ It Real: Pushing The Desktop Metaphor With Physics, Piles, and the Pen,” (included below) demonstrates one way desktops of the future may be built.
Of course, every good idea inspires a Parody.
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