Our conference theme is Designing for Habitat & Habitus. This theme encompasses the role of technology in supporting and enhancing our relationships with, and within, the settings we inhabit and designing interactions that can sustain affective and diverse cultural and environmental dimensions of life-experiences. - Michael Gomez
"In its September 15 issue, BusinessWeek (one of my favorite magazines) surveyed career-services directors at U.S. colleges and came up with a list of the 50 Best Places to Launch a Career.
Number 29 on the list?
Lehman Brothers." - Michael Gomez
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Braid is a platform game in a painterly style where you manipulate the flow of time to solve puzzles. XBox 360 now, PC later this year. - Michael Gomez
"“We support the bill, but we are opposed to provisions on executive pay,” said Scott Talbott...(of) Financial Services Roundtable. “It is not appropriate for government to be setting the salaries of executives.”" This gentleman's email address is posted at http://www.fsround.org/about/s... - Michael Gomez
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"Pay restrictions, they say, would sap incentives to hard work and innovation, and hurt the financial sector and the American economy." There's so much packed into this one sentence that I can't even begin. - Michael Gomez
Good bullet list of conditions that need be met. #1: "...taxpayers ought to get more than avoidance of the apocalypse for their dollars: they ought to get an ownership stake in the companies on the receiving end." - Michael Gomez
It is fundamentally corrupt and dishonest to call it reform when leaders want to cripple government, then hand it over to private industry, usually subsidized by taxpayers, but for other people's profits. - Michael Gomez
Natural User Interface or ~ NUI Group is an interactive media group researching and creating open source machine sensing techniques to benefit artistic and educational applications. - Michael Gomez