Still Surfacing – More of manifest’s MS Surface Table Application from interaction ’09

I have to admit, it’s pretty damn cool to see the impact of your work in action. Especially the comments, opinions and feedback from people you don’t even know. Case in point – our manifest team continues to discover more content posted to the great Interweb about the Microsoft Surface Table application we built for [...]

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manifest Insight – Interview with Joe Sokhol, UX Lead at Practice Works

We interviewed Joe Sokhol, UX Lead from Practice Works, at the interaction 09 conference. Jim Jacoby worked previously with Joe. Watch and listen to what Joe has to say about the impact of UX on businesses and the economy.

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Learnings from Day 1 of the interaction 09 Conference

The experience designer in me can’t help but observe how people are interacting with our interaction 09 Surface Table application. Some quick insights… When designed appropriately, a Surface Table application can be extremely engaging. Not sure if it’s the technology that’s creating the “wow” factor of the application. It seems to really be both. The [...]

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Manifest Digital IS Microsoft Surface Worthy!

Manifest Digital IS Microsoft Surface Worthy!

I fully admit, I am a techno-geek. I love the wonderment of technology. I go ga-ga for the  possibility of what it can do for the advancement of people, and how when incorporated thoughtfully into our everyday lives, it can turn a previously frustrating and challenging experience into one of total engagement and excitement. One [...]

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Sweet New Toys I Want – Microsoft Surface Technology and Microsoft Photosynth

Like most design professionals I’m signed up for way too many email newsletters and discussion lists. Thank goodness for the digest feature. Somewhere that feature’s inventor is sitting at the same table as the “Copy and Paste” guy, talking about the old days in which their features didn’t exist and how hard a time they had it, [...]

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