Pathway #3: Multi-person simultaneous UIs

Effective cross-modal input pairings

Cross-modal input thrives when discrete and continuous modes are paired. For instance, precise touchscreen input and the analogue feel of…

12 years ago

Pinch: a lovely little multi-device interaction

Sony's MWC booth features a number of prize winners from their recent multi screen competition. One of my favourites was…

14 years ago

MEX Sessions: Kate Ho on simultaneous multi-person user interfaces

Kate Ho spoke at MEX in September 2012 on simultaneous multi-person user interfaces (SMUIs), a topic she pioneered at MEX…

14 years ago

Mobile user experience tales of 2012

Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin. Strip away the hype and the last twelve months in mobile is a…

14 years ago

Concurrent usage

Designing for a single user at any one time has been a tenant of digital interface design since the first…

14 years ago

Simultaneous multi-person user interfaces (SMUIs)

Tablets are prompting a new behaviour, whereby two or more users interact with the same device at the same time.…

15 years ago

Hockney, iPad and creative expression

The Royal Academy in London has an exhibition of works by David Hockney, including a collection of pictures created with…

15 years ago

Searching for new UI metaphors

There were few visual interface developments which stood out at Mobile World Congress, not least because the small application developers…

15 years ago

MEX Inspirations: Kids + stickers + blank canvas = ?

Colossal published this fascinating set of photographs showing what happens when you give a group of children an unlimited number…

15 years ago