well, at least McCain didnt win:
i heard he wanted to put the CIA back on college-ruled notebooks to
prevent the viruses stuck in the series of tubes from making agents
sick.
On Dec 9, 2008, at 10:12 AM, Will Evans wrote:
After only 40 years since the mouse - Now that, with gestures
gaining more
traction, Dan coming out with his book (congrats),
FYI - New bond movie makes extensive use of gestural interfaces
combined
with Aurora-like semantic associative intelligence and nlp
recommendation
engines in the intelligence apps for MI-6.
I bet when folks in the intelligence community watch these movies
they drool
before getting back to their customized (cripped) x86 grey boxes with
Win2000 and work with 15 year old MDI applications and Excel to
track bad
guys. Must suck for them.
-w
On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Dan Saffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Dec 8, 2008, at 9:22 PM, greg wrote:
Tomorrow at Stanford is the Anniversary celebration. Actual Public
unveiling was 40 years ago Dec. 9th.
http://www.sri.com/engelbart-event.html
A sad irony: Engelbart never made a dime off the mouse. His patents
expired
before their widespread use.
--
Jeff Gimzek | Senior User Experience Designer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.springstudio.com
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