SLAP Widgets: Transparent Controllers Let You Feel Virtual Table Interfaces

SLAP Widgets are transparent general-purpose tangible controls for multi-touch tables made from silicone and acrylic. They are low-cost and untethered, and combine the benefits of dynamic relabeling and tactile feedback. For more information, visit hci.rwth-aachen.de/slap

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Science & Technology

Tags:

• Multi-touch
• Tangibles
• Widgets
• Haptics
• Silicone
• Acrylic
• CHI
• CHI2009
• CHI09
• RWTH
• Media Computing Group

[hectorvadair]

That's (again) an incredible step !

[liomessibarca10]

Sehr cool Jungs !

NRW FTW ;-)

[PuresG1ft]

OH MY GOD GUYS YOU ARE FN GODS!!!!!!!!

[ExtantFrodo]

multitouch++

5 stars

[viper19861986]

That is sick, i need one for my behold, texting without looking at the phone is a pain in the butt!

Be nice to slide a glove ont he bottem 1/2 of the phone so i know where the darn keys are!

Currently i put an scratch mark ont he side of the phone so i know where " 1 4 7 " are located, and i use that as a guild.

[dbalieiro]

[repost] @[[MayasNet|dbalieiro]]

[koongfoo]

great use of fiducials, I'm really proud :)

[ThaddeusChristopher]

That "Total Internal Reflection" component at 2:01 really needs to take a chill pill :/

[Ufosxm]

Still waiting for that computer screen from Minority Report =)

[Kurushun92]

wow that´s really cool!