Interaction design

See last years presented concept car of Saab, the 9-X Air. Airplane technology has been used in the car to optimize the airflow. Inspiring to see but let’s hope Saab will be able to actually make such cars in the next years. [Continue reading...]

A really nice concept video made by the company INVIVIA for Microsoft. The purpose was aimed to “explore in a poetic narrative way how certain developing technologies could begin to blend and augment our daily lives”.

The word XUI stands for experience-user-interface and you have to keep in mind that this video is made with the intention to ‘inspire’. Often such concepts are not far away from the truth, many examples of that exist today.Enjoy the video below (in the post). [Continue reading...]

A short news update!

1 We removed the well known ‘No follow’ protocol, that blocks google from counting the pagerank in the comments, so comments contribute to your pagerank.

2 We added the section ‘Concept collection’ and ‘Design’, next to Home and About. In this sections we will post ‘concept collections’ in different categories and show new designs that are related to, of course, interaction design and usability.

3 We moved to a new server as our last server could not handle all the traffic. Especially our posts 20 cool interaction design concepts and other concept collections generate a lot of traffic. Please let us know if the site is slow as we want to give you the best service. If you are satisfied with the sever speed and would like to know which hosting provider we have, see the banner below. If you sign up using this banner we get a discount on our hosting costs as well!

4 Some adds are shown through the website, hopefully these can help to cover the high bandwidth costs.

Designer and creative artist Joachim Sauter made a truly inspiring and amaing artwork for the BMW museum. The artwork consists of 714 metal spheres the can move vertically through small steel wires that are controlled by motors. By adjusting the spheres creative artwork is visualized and Joachim Sauter wanted to display the process of form finding. The animation is seven minutes long starting chaotically and then evolving into finished projects. The artwork can be visited at the BMW museum in Munich. [Continue reading...]