Archive for November, 2009

Explanations for Twitter trending topics getting a trend

Mittwoch, November 25th, 2009

This is part 3 of our Twitter related mini-tutorial (part1, part2).
Twitter.com is providing a short list of currently popular keywords from within the most current stream of tweets.
This list is called “Trending Topics”.
It provides a convenient way to connect to what is currently happening on that global message bus called Twitter:

Recently some explanations started to show [...]

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Microsoft wants less Windows

Montag, November 23rd, 2009

Microsoft is continuing to invest into user interfaces that will help users to open less windows.
Quadrant and Pivot are the code names of two new Microsoft applications that make use of a zooming interface to let users change from overview to detailed views in a seamless way.
1) Microsoft “Quadrant”
“Microsoft code name -Quadrant- is a graphical [...]

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