Archive for May, 2007

Magic Ink

Friday, May 25th, 2007

Magic Ink: Information Software and the Graphical Interface is pretty interesting.

The ubiquity of frustrating, unhelpful software interfaces has motivated decades of research into “Human-Computer Interaction.” In this paper, I suggest that the long-standing focus on “interaction” may be misguided. For a majority subset of software, called “information software,” I argue that interactivity is […]