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How Multi-Touch Interface Should Be Applied On Desktops
posted by Editor on Sunday October 18, @06:41PM
Gesture Interfaces The multi-touch interface has been popularized in handheld form factors on Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch devices, but how could it be applied on traditional desktop computers? 10/GUI is a concept for how multi-touch interfaces might work in a desktop environment. This video demonstrates how a multi-touch GUI can overcome some of the shortcomings of the current mouse-driven GUIs. Rather than allowing windows to overlap, tasks are lined up horizontally in the order they were invoked. Different classes of actions can be triggered depending on how many fingers are used at a time.

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