Xref: utzoo comp.windows.misc:1027 comp.sys.mac:25371 alt.cyberpunk:1370 Path: utzoo!hoptoad!amdcad!apple!bloom-beacon!husc6!cmcl2!phri!cooper!dasys1!jzitt From: jzitt@dasys1.UUCP (Joe Zitt) Newsgroups: comp.windows.misc,comp.sys.mac,alt.cyberpunk Subject: Re: replacing the desktop metaphor Keywords: desktop metaphor, graphical interfaces, computing environments Message-ID: <8339@dasys1.UUCP> Date: 18 Jan 89 14:01:27 GMT References: <454@blake.acs.washington.edu> <17939@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> <3636@ttidca.TTI.COM> Reply-To: jzitt@dasys1.UUCP (Joe Zitt) Distribution: usa Organization: The Big Electric Cat, New York, NY Lines: 15 In article <3636@ttidca.TTI.COM> hollombe@ttidcb.tti.com (The Polymath) writes: > >Those who live in New York may have already noticed that Citibank's new >teller machines are touch screen based. There are no hardware buttons >at all (for customer use), just touch zones on the graphics display. > Citibank is doing wonderful things with their ATMs. Their Humanware division has some really energetic, devoted people working on this. The only complaint I've heard about the touch-screens is from a blind user who can't use them. -- {sun!hoptoad,cmcl2!phri}!dasys1!jzitt Joe Zitt Big Electric Cat Public Access Unix also: uunet!wwd!joe (WorldWide Data) The worldlines of the needle and the digit intersect -- Paul Pedersen, 1988