The a-List: 10.29.2008

by Kevin Wong, posted October 27th, 2008
categorized under a-list

Wired asks real ad men their thoughts on the hit TV series, Mad Men.
 http://blog.wired.com/business/2008/10/real-ad-men-t-2.html

NUI and touch based computing isn’t just for adults. This is an example of of how it can be used for educational purposes. Sounds like a SMART idea.
 http://hothardware.com/News/A-Multitouch-Table-For-The-Kids/

Not sure how this beats software based creation of depth, but it looks very sleek.
 http://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2008/10/double_pane_lcd_display_concept.html

Parody of King and his Magic Wall. SNL has given us a new bar to hit with our videos. Also check out Christopher Fahey’s post on Bespoke UI.
 http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/24/snl-does-multitouch-comedy-to-perfection-with-cnns-magic-map/

Microsoft’s continued efforts with designing and developing for the emerging markets.
 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/27/technology/companies/27microsoft.html?_r=1&oref=slogin

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