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I came across this website while doing some research on diagrams. It's run by the University of Applied Science Postdams' Design Department. This website lets you select the of area information you want to display and shows you options. You can also filter the search by selecting the device your ... read more

tags: interact, interactive, interface, Internet, resource

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There are still some things that only flash can do, and this a perfect example. Sequencer / demo / instrument website for french beatbox The Incredible Polo. Drag and drop loops to build a track. Simple. Obviously there are loads of similar sites to this out there, many doing a more advanced j... read more

tags: audio, beatbox, flash, interactive, sequencer

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dynamo london regular contributor, Ross Phillips, has a great new installation in the Super Contemporary exhibition that has just opened at the Design Museum. For this interactive installation, four pods around London take short videos of the heads, bodies or legs of the people standing in front.... read more

tags: action, art, creativity, entertainment, Gallery, head, installation, interact, interaction, interactive, london, performance, personal, toe, video

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This technology basically works like a massive iPhone screen. I look forward to a time, hopefully in the near future, when I can do my work on a big screen like this. Imagine using Illustrator or Photoshop at these dimensions! Jeff Han is the scientist who has developed this inexpensive way t... read more

tags: computer, Han, interactive, interface, iPhone, perceptive, pixel, screen, touch

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Yet another age old problem being tackled by digital media: the naming of little 'uns. A simple concept executed flawlessly, a great interface which just cries out to be used. I just love watching the nodes drift around the screen, although i'm not currently on the look out for baby names so i... read more

tags: baby, collaborate, digital, interactive, interface, Internet, names

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Another simple little online game with impeccable physics simulations. There's not much more to say than that, it's pool, it's online. It's very diverting. OK, there's no multiplayer mode (which there used to be). OK, there's only one mode of play. OK, the interface is loud and lacks some subt... read more

tags: competition, digital, entertainment, game, interactive

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London by mood, London by everyone! read more

tags: collaborate, education, entertainment, inspiration, interactive, live, mapping

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In line with the previous 'kebab' post, another spiralling 'reader' (is this a trend?) the Spectra visual newsreader from msnbc. More colourful and more interactive, and more futuristic - imagine this on TV. Choose a channel from the spectrum above and chose and collect the news items that intere... read more

tags: 3-D, interactive, interface, navigation, network, news, Visual, world

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Although it may be a game without an aim or real purpose, this is a fantastic exploration of the "hive mind" idea, with excellent visualisation of the information. As the creator explains: Human Brain Cloud - a massively multiplayer word association "game" or experiment ... or something. The i... read more

tags: connection, game, information, interactive, mmo, words

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