Monthly Archives: February 2008

Demonstration of WorldWide Telescope at TED

 

Microsoft recently unveiled a revolutionary piece of software called WorldWide Telescope which gives anyone the ability to explore the universe in ways never before possible. Artefact assisted Microsoft Research in crafting a user experience that is truly engaging and we … Continue reading →

 

Through the looking glass

 

This concept shows a compelling vision of the promise of Augmented reality systems, which overlay digital data onto normal photographic views of the world. This looking glass concept has enormous potential for taking the huge amount of digital data currently … Continue reading →

 

Design and The Elastic Mind

 

A friend told us about an exhibit he saw during a recent visit to New York’s Moma called Design and the Elastic Mind. He mentioned that the show seemed to be influenced by the Eames studio and process and that … Continue reading →

 

Light effects on water

 

We’re inspired to build one of these using dry ice mist instead of water. Also, some sort of digital display would be cool in place of the static letter/lights. Perhaps combining this type of display with a real-time visualization of … Continue reading →

 

Sabrina Boler

 

Sabrina has 13 years of design and design management experience, holds multiple patents and has worked on a wide variety of technology products from evolutionary to revolutionary, on hardware and software, from pre-concept to execution. Prior to joining Artefact, Sabrina … Continue reading →

 

Artefact Design Director Selected to Participate in University of Washington Lecture Series

 

SEATTLE – February 3, 2008 – Artefact Group, a Seattle-based design consultancy, today announced that its design director, Ken Fry will join the University of Washington Department of Technical Communication’s winter 2009 seminar series titled “User Experience Leadership” on February … Continue reading →