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Smashing UX Antrwerp

Smashing UX Antrwerp

The Smashing UX Conference in Antwerp just wrapped up. While the designbivouac could not attend the conference, several strong speakers, including Luke Wroblewski and Stephanie Walter, participated.

Information Design, Interaction Design, UX Design, ConferencesDanny StillionNovember 5, 2023

Danny Goodman's Macintosh Handbook

Danny Goodman's Macintosh Handbook

Bringing together Danny Goodman and Richard Saul Wurman, this publication was and remains an exceptional example of accessible and visually delightful educational material.

Books, Design Thinking, Minimalism, Notable Products, Visualization, Information DesignDanny StillionSeptember 23, 2018Information Design, Visualization

Final Fantasy Holographic Interfaces

Final Fantasy Holographic Interfaces

There are many excellent examples of holographic interfaces interspersed throughout the film “Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within.”

Film, Future Vision, Information Design, Interaction Design, Interface Hall of Fame, Science FictionDanny StillionDecember 31, 2011

Apollo Command Module Console

Apollo Command Module Console

A classic collection of interaction design touchpoints make up the Apollo Command Module display console.

Interface Hall of Fame, Interaction Design, Information Design, AerospaceDanny StillionOctober 21, 2005

Sony Tiles Interface Prototype

Sony Tiles Interface Prototype

The Sony tiles interface research prototype offers an intriguing mixture of physical touchpoints and virtual functional modules.

Interface Hall of Fame, Information Design, Interaction Design, SonyDanny StillionSeptember 20, 2005

HAL 9000

HAL 9000

An essential entry in the Interface Hall of Fame, the HAL 9000 and its associated information displays remain impressive nearly 40 years after their creation

Interface Hall of Fame, Film, Future Vision, Information Design, Minimalism, Science FictionDanny StillionJune 15, 2005

Final Fantasy Surgical Interface

Final Fantasy Surgical Interface

While "Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within" was panned by many critics as being overhyped and having an unsatisfying storyline, it is hard to deny that, at a visual level, the film certainly has its moments.

Interface Hall of Fame, Future Vision, Film, Information Design, Interaction Design, Science FictionDanny StillionJune 15, 2005

Aliens Sentry Gun UI

Aliens Sentry Gun UI

The sentry gun interface from the film “Aliens” makes the Interface Hall of Fame.

Interface Hall of Fame, Film, Information Design, Interaction Design, Minimalism, Science FictionDanny StillionJune 13, 2005