MediaBlocks: Physical containers, transports, and controls for online media

Proceedings of the 25th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, SIGGRAPH 1998

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 379-386

  Ullmer, Brygg ^a   Ishii, Hiroshi ^a   Glas, Dylan ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

Phicons; Physical constraints; Tangible bits; Tangible user interface; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES;

GRAPHICAL INTERFACE; INPUT AND OUTPUTS; PHICONS; PHYSICAL CONSTRAINTS; TANGIBLE BITS; TANGIBLE INTERFACES; TANGIBLE USER INTERFACES; WOODEN BLOCKS;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 56349127264     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/280814.280940     Document Type: Conference Paper

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