{"id":617,"date":"2009-04-14T08:26:17","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T15:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/palblog.fxpal.com\/?p=617"},"modified":"2009-07-16T14:53:05","modified_gmt":"2009-07-16T21:53:05","slug":"chistory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/?p=617","title":{"rendered":"CHIstory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The prolonged silence on this blog was due to my presence at <a title=\"CHI 2009 | ACM SIGCHI Conference\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chi2009.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">CHI 2009<\/a>, with its impoverished internet connectivity. It was a good conference none the less, one of the highlights of which was the Video Showcase program. I am sure other videos from this program will soon appear on YouTube, but for now, here&#8217;s the first one they showed:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Q3cT-x4yR6U&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Q3cT-x4yR6U&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0x006699&amp;color2=0x54abd6\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>It won First Place in its category (Best use of Jonathan Grudin&#8217;s head, or some such), and is truly funny.<\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: I didn&#8217;t have anything to do with the creation of this video, although I had been involved in building some digital ink interfaces in the 90s. The video was created by the following people:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/people.csail.mit.edu\/msbernst\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Bernstein<\/a>, Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecs.soton.ac.uk\/people\/pa2\" target=\"_blank\">Paul Andr\u00e9<\/a>, University of Southampton<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurtluther.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kurt Luther<\/a>, Georgia Institute of Technology<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eecs.tufts.edu\/~etreac01\/aboutme.html\">Erin Treacy Solovey<\/a>, Tufts University<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cc.gatech.edu\/grads\/e\/erika\/\" target=\"_blank\">Erika Poole<\/a>, Georgia Institute of Technology<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.personal.psu.edu\/sap246\" target=\"_blank\">Sharoda A. Paul<\/a>, Pennsylvania State University<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/students.washington.edu\/skane\/\" target=\"_blank\">Shaun K. Kane<\/a>, University of Washington<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/research.microsoft.com\/en-us\/um\/people\/jgrudin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Grudin<\/a>, Microsoft Research<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prolonged silence on this blog was due to my presence at CHI 2009, with its impoverished internet connectivity. It was a good conference none the less, one of the highlights of which was the Video Showcase program. I am sure other videos from this program will soon appear on YouTube, but for now, here&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[48,55],"tags":[52,54,53,95,50],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=617"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1414,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/617\/revisions\/1414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.fxpal.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}