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Extending the desktop metaphor

Sholom Sandalow, Thursday, June 29, 2006 @ 5:33 pm

A way cool product in the maiking...

This interface looks and acts much more like a real desktop.
But is it just eye candy, or is it a real advance in digital usability...

Footage of the product on Google Video

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Topics: Desktop, Rich Interactions

user experience design

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