Via Boing Boing, I found this video from London design firm Berg and advertising agency Dentsu which shows one vision of how an abundance of screens could present information even if we don’t know that we’re looking for the information. As interesting as this video is, what makes me share it is the one bit that involves a coffee receipt, recent headlines, and a QR code to get more details on those headlines. Watch for it at about 2:40.
Michael Sauers is the Technology Manager for Do Space in Omaha, NE. After earning his MLS in 1995 from the University at Albany's School of Information Science and Policy Michael spent his first 20 years as a librarian training other librarians in technology along with time as a public library trustee, a bookstore manager for a library friends group, a reference librarian, a technology consultant, and a bookseller. He has written dozens of articles for various journals and magazines and has published 14 books ranging from library technology, blogging, Web design, and an index to a popular horror magazine. In his spare time, he blogs at TravelinLibrarian.info, runs The Collector's Guide to Dean Koontz website at CollectingKoontz.com, takes many, many photos, and typically reads more than 100 books a year.
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