I've recently received some feedback from people who have perceived the itsme emulator as a standalone application we are proposing beside or in place of our operating system – e.g., we got an extremely interesting comparison with Facebook and Google Wave. At the moment, this is far from being true, and I'll explain why in a few moments. Meanwhile, I also received a request for opinion on G.ho.st (see picture below).
My first reaction has been firing out an email saying
"This stuff is old, I've been seeing things like this around for years now: e.g., EyeOS and all others mentioned on...
We have mentioned about an itsme emulator quite a few times on this blog, which is now under development and would be available very soon on our website. What do we mean by an emulator? It is something that would help us start presenting the metaphor of stories and venues in an interactive way. In other words, we want you to start playing with venues months before itsme is in the market, and we want you to do it in a context you know well: the Web. The relationship between itsme and the Web is something on which we can...
Was the topic of the two seminars that you all were invited to last week.The seminars took place at The University of Lugano and the University of Milano-Bicocca on 3rd and 9th of this month respectively. Giorgio was accompanied by Marco to talk at the seminar that took place yesterday. They talked about how Itsme workstation is getting ready to exploit the potential of the cyberspace, and gave a sneak preview of the interface. Here are the slides for those of you who couldn't make it to the seminar.
ITSME: Interaction design innovating workstations (Seminar)
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