In the process, assembled an magnificent collection by the history by write computing, pointing devices, touch technologies, alfileria, keyboards, mice, an drum auto, an transistor radio 60 yrs on a s design inspiration iPod, an Nintendo Power baseball mitt, an number from Etch-A-Sketch, and even out the 1st so-called "smart" calls - controlled by an touch screen - 1st shown in 1993, 14 yrs before smart phones exploded onto the scene and an illustration of the nature of how new technologies emerge.
Part of the collecting was 1st shown in public at the George Vancouver gallery as part of the big Change exhibition, organized of Bruce Mau in 2004. Since the accumulation has grown considerably, mostly by the ample support of Microsoft Research.
These collection was exhibited at the CHI 2011, the expo was open to the public. For each one unit in the exhibition included a Take Microsoft on the label, which allowed people to scan the label on their mobile phone and go to the device detail page on the website to learn more.
If you can not visit in person, do not worry, Bill Buxton by big high-tech gadgets of the past 35 yrs are available as a online experience through a extensive visual database built using Microsoft PowerPivot.
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