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Weeknote 25-26/2010
We’re not on holidays yet, no no. Instead we cranked out a multitouch tablet TV concept and launched a service. Launch! The service has been in the making for quite a long now. It’s good to finally see it go online and start to pickup users. In fact, due to the unique nature of this [...]
Read more »TAP THE TV — Online TV concept for multitouch tablets
Television is changing. Internet is increasingly used for distributing TV content. People can watch TV stations live over the internet, and they can view vast amounts of video clips on the web sites of TV channels and, of course, on all the social media sites. Television is becoming interactive.
Read more »TAP THE TV — New Interactions
The most intriguing thing about multitouch tablets is that they really do represent a notable paradigm shift in interaction. As you’ve probably seen from the Youtube videos, the iPad/iPhone direct interaction is as close to natural interface as one gets. The absense of a pointing device removes an extra step from between the user and [...]
Read more »Week 23+24/2010
Weeknote about iPad, Feed and summer. People are still excited about the iPad project. You can see one of the many project group sessions going on in the above picture. The project is coming together and a cool video concept looms in the future. Design-wise iPad also brings challenges, as there’s so many ways interaction [...]
Read more »Week 22/2010
Weeknote about new developments in Agile process, services getting nearer to launch and some quickies. Media house project’s first phase will be ready this Friday. During next few days we’ll finalize our presentation materials and specification document while design team finalizes the look & feel. The client is very interested in deepening cooperation with us. [...]
Read more »Week 21/2010
Weeknote about problems in Agile Last week, like any other week, we worked quite a lot on projects done in Agile. Nowadays there always seems to be a few of these going on, and new ones being planned. Our relationship with agile is interesting, as we are neither big or small agile house ourselves. We [...]
Read more »Week 20/2010
Weeknote about World Design Capital, Boingboing & patents, and some #uxlx too. This Saturday we held a workshop as a part of the ideation for the forthcoming World Design Capital Helsinki 2012. The theme was “Touchscapes: Toward the next urban ecology” as coined by our friend Adam Greenfield. He also gave a talk about Taking [...]
Read more »Week 19/2010
Back from UX Lx, Portugal 50% of Nordkapp were in the UX Lx conference in Lisbon, Portugal. Bruno and his friends really outdid themselves with this very well organized, world class conference with big name speakers, room trashing workshops and lots of afterski events. Thank you organizers and fellow conference goers! UX Lx is definitely [...]
Read more »WDC 2012 Idea forum: Touchscapes
We are proud to announce our participation in World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 Ideas Forum, under the theme Touchscapes; Toward the next urban ecology. The theme of WDC Helsinki 2012 is Open City, and in similar vain the workshops on May 22nd are voluntary, free-for-all events. Their aim is to join the organizers to brainstorm, [...]
Read more »Week 18/201
A short weeknote in anticipation of UX Lx and Helsinki WDC 2012 Forum workshop. This week we were mostly hard at work with current projects. Several things in finishing phases. Nothing too new there. Meeting and team room name competition winner was selected. Matti won and the names will be Valhalla, Asgard, Ragnarok, Odin and [...]
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