Physical controls for surface computing

Posted by: ashleytan on: April 9, 2009

I do not actively go out looking for surface computing news. The information comes to me!

The latest is from Gizmodo about groups from Germany and the US teaming up to create physical controls for multitouch surface computing.

Original source: http://hci.rwth-aachen.de/slap. Don’t miss the video there of objects like the keyboard, knob, and slider in use!

Here is a YouTube video of their demonstration at the Tangible Embedded Interaction Conference 2009

http://www.youtube.com/watch?hl=de&v=9fcUCRSyiw8

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