Microsoft Research and the future of human computer interaction

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“By 2020 the terms ‘interface’ and ‘user’ will be obsolete as computers merge ever closer with humans,” is the first sentence of a short article on the BBC News site.

Interesting read over at ‘putting people first’: Microsoft Research and the future of human computer interaction

2 Comments leave a comment below

  1. Somehow, I’m sure, in 2020, as it has been all along, Microsoft’s user interfaces will still be 5 year-old rip-offs of superior human interface designs from companies like Apple…

  2. If the quality of their research is on par with their product introductions, the “The Wow Starts Now.”

    http://studiosmith.blogspot.com/2008/03/microsoft-moment-vistawow-starts-now.html