Entries from Orange Cone tagged with 'presentation'
Information is a Material (dorkbot talk transcript)
Here is the transcript of my dorkbot talk. You can download the complete Powerpoint file from Slideshare or get an 800K PDF with all of the images and a transcript of the talk. Information is a Material Mike Kuniavsky dorkbot...
Ubiquitous Computing Bridges Devices and Services
I was honored to have been invited to present at XD Forum, Intuit's internal user experience design conference, last week. My half-hour talk focused on the relationship between ubicomp devices and services, a topic I've been evolving for much of...
The Fuzzy Boundary: Four products that are also services
(Photo CC Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 by Marshall Astor) Once again I had the honor of being invited to speak to Kimiko Ryokai's Theory and Practice of Tangible User Interfaces class at UC Berkeley today. I used the opportunity to...
Read-Write Material Culture (Sketching 09 presentation)
Mike Kuniavsky "Changing Things" (Lift09 France EN) from Lift Conference on Vimeo. I expanded on my LIFT France presentation at this years' Sketching in Hardware gathering. The two presentations are quite similar. My core point is that the fundamental nature...
When bits meet atoms: Making things in a Read-Write World (LIFT09)
A couple of weeks ago Liz and I had the pleasure of speaking at LIFT+Fing France, a great conference about technology, design, society and the future. The lineup was fantastic and both the in-band and out-of-band conversations were great....
Mashups with Atoms: Ubiquitous Computing and Web 2.0
I gave a presentation at the Web 2.0 Expo today where I tried to tie together the basic tenets of Web 2.0-style thinking about sharing data through open APIs and the promise of embedded information processing and networking distributed through...
Open Hardware and Design
Today was the first day of a workshop I participated in (and assisted with), run by MIT's Eric Von Hippel on Open Hardware (or Open Source Hardware, or Open Design, or however you want to call it). It was...
ETech 2009: The Dotted-Line World
I presented a talk at ETech today. It links the capabilities of ubiquitous computing and intersects it with service design to come up with a justification for creating subscription-based services out of (certain) everyday objects. The original description is...
Ubicomp UX Design at Dansk-IT
I was one of the international keynote presenters at this year's Dansk IT Usability and Design conference. I would first like to thank them for the invitation: it was a pleasure to spend a couple of days in Copenhagen and...
Materials, cloud computing, ubicomp and service design
I recently lamented in Twitter that my blog posting has become shovelware from my presentations. That mostly shows how busy I am--which is actually good--but it's also a shame, since I like having the time to use this as the...
PICNIC08, Directories and Protocol Buffers
PICNIC I spent last week in Amsterdam at the PICNIC conference. Vlad Trifa of SAP/ETH invited me to present at an Internet of Things special session he organized, and it was one of the highlights of the conference. His timing...
UX Week Ubicomp UX Presentation, Sketching in NYT
I have been busy for months on many projects, thus the infrequent updates. Not all of the things that kept me busy were as pleasant as presenting at Adaptive Path's UX Week. In the reception area, Tod and I showed...
How ubiquitous computing serializes everyday things
About six months ago, I was invited by the North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) to keynote their annual conference. After admitting that I didn't know what "serials" were (think periodicals, journals and other similar things), I realized that...
Sketching Smart Things 3, borrowed purses and smart hammers
I spoke last night at Berkeley's School of Information Future of Interaction Design lecture series, presenting the "Sketching Smart Things" talk I gave at BayCHI last month and at CHIFOO the month before. I'm evolving this talk, rather than doing...
Sketching Smart Things 2: the BayCHI version
Last night I presented a version of the Sketching Smart Things talk I gave last month at CHIFOO to BayCHI. It was an honor to be invited to speak there because BayCHI is such an institution in the HCI world...
Sketching Smart Things, a presentation for CHIFOO
(photo from Flickr, (cc) dailydog) CHIFOO, the CHI forum of Oregon, invited me to speak at their January gathering, and it was an honor and a pleasure to accept their invitation. Their lecture theme this year is "From Ideation...
My 2007 ETech keynote in MP3 and my book in Japanese
My keynote for O'Reilly's Emerging Technology conference last year has been posted to ITConversations. The talk is called "The Coming Age of Magic." It's an argument for the use of magic as a user experience design metaphor when creating objects...
ThingM makes a smart object
Yesterday I had the pleasure and honor of speaking at the Information Architecture Institute's IDEA Conference in New York. I got to share the stage with David Rose, CEO of Ambient Devices, probably the most pioneering consumer ubicomp company. The...
Two presentations: boundaries and sketching
I had the honor and pleasure of being invited to give two very different presentations recently. Yesterday, I was on a panel at the Headlands Center for the Arts on the economic side of creative work. This is something that's...
Sketching in Hardware 2: my intro
Over the weekend of June 23-24 ThingM organized Sketching in Hardware 2, the second installment of the conference that Matt, Judith and I put together last year (for more on that event, see my thoughts about it last year)....
Ubicomp and kitchens: "When a knife talks to a toaster, what do they say?"
I had the great privilege of speaking at the Taste3 conference on wine, food and art in Napa today. This is a terrific conference that's run as a kind of "TED for food" by many of the folks who...
Technology brings context, a presentation for history museums
This week was a two conference presentation week for me. The second was the keynote for Etech, but the first was for the Outdoor Historical Museum Forum. The Forum, which our friends at The Henry Ford asked me to...
The Coming Age of Magic
Tonight I gave a talk at the San Francisco dorkbot meeting. It was a great opportunity (thank you, Karen!) and an honor to share the stage with Tim Hunkin. In the talk, I presented a short history of the...
A design knowledge management system...for programmers?!?
On November 16, Nadav Savio of Giant Ant Design and I did a presentation for Knowledge Management World - Intranets in San Jose. My part of this presentation covered much of what I discussed in the case study ("Guidelines as...
My IA Summit Talk on Ubiquitous Computing
At the 2005 IA Summit in Montreal last week, I presented a talk on ubiquitous computing. Here's the abstract: Ubiquitous computing, ubicomp, is the introduction of information-processing devices into the background of people's lives. Unprecedented networking and computational power and...
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