BumpTop: an intuitive desktop

Today I stumbled upon a nice 5 minute video at TED. It’s a short introduction of a new user interface that’s being developed for the desktop on your computer. It’s called BumpTop.

In my post on backlogs a while back I confessed that I have a constant struggle with keeping my desktop tidy. BumpTop would not keep it tidy, but it still may very well be a pretty good solution for me. I use the desktop rather like an inbox for all kinds of files that need to be processed. Only the processing part is very agonizing with regular desktops, and BumpTop looks like something I do with my piles of real paper :)

It’s not available yet, so I put myself on the mailinglist. Here’s the video:

Posted in mame chishiki on Thu 2007.07.05

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