10/GUI
Over a quarter-century ago, Xerox introduced the modern graphical user interface paradigm we today take for granted.That it has endured is a testament to the genius of its design. But the industry is now at a crossroads: New technologies promise higher-bandwidth interaction, but have yet to find a truly viable implementation. 10/GUI aims to bridge this gap by rethinking the desktop to leverage technology in an intuitive and powerful way.
I’m not fully convinced of the whole idea of decoupling direct manipulation, but the video is really well done. What do you think? It reminds me of Jannes’ degree project in many ways.