A fastforward view of the Web in 10 years …
Posted by Bob Benz
Aurora (Part 1) from Adaptive Path on Vimeo
Via LifeHacker, I came across this intriguing guess at what life on the Web will be like 10 years from now. Is it just me, or does it seem rather Apple-esque? And that creepy music in the background. It’s just a little too close to the airy-yet-ominous soundtrack on the Epic 2015 video.
But all snarkiness aside, Adaptive Path’s Aurora represents some fascinating thinking. Definitely worth a look.
And while we’re talking about user interface, check out “The Creative Destruction of a Website” post on Innoblog. It looks at the disruptive implications of ad agency Modernista!s new home page design. It takes the disaggregation that’s occurring on the web to the next level, essentially conceding that users will find, gain and access information in their own way. Modernista! just provides navigation and tools that allow its users to learn about the agency in a way that isn’t predicated on everything residing on the agency’s site. It’s almost the navigation equivalent of RSS ..
Update: Part Two of the Aurora video is now online.
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