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“This conceptual video is a corporate collaborative research project initialted by Bonnier R&D into the experience of reading magazines on handheld digital devices. It illustrates one possible vision for digital magazines in the near future, presented by their design partners BERG.”

The future of reading is changing – we’re transferring what we’ve learned about printing and the printing press, and exchanging the ink for pixels.

There are a lot of questions to be answered, design problems to be solved – but I, for one, find the future of the written word very exciting.

via Kottke, via Fox, slingshot around the sun to land here at pixelkin.com.

Concept video outlining computer/human interaction. Apart from being interesting, the actual video is quite lovely.

Predicting the Past: Emotional Design and a Vision for Microsoft Surface
August de los Reyes, User Experience Director for Microsoft Surface
September 23, 2008 – 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Presentation Style: Based on The Lessig Method, with gorgeous graphics, video asides, repetition, gentle humour.

An amiable, quiet and well spoken August began sharing his team’s design philosophies which [...]