Showcase: SOCO Amsterdam
Multi-touch is one of the hottest technologies currently available. The technology can be seen in iPhones, iPod Touch devices and the Microsoft Surface computing system … oh, and in the Social Contemporary Center for the Arts Amsteredam
Peter Distol was so kind as to explain how the technology works and also elaborate on the potential uses:
And, as an extra treat, here is a short clip showcasing the actual multi-touch technology, dubbed with a very special quote:
Showcase: E
Every now and then, a group of people conceives a product that just kicks butt. A couple of decades ago, it was the machine that slices bread, then came the iPhone and now, it is E.
Project E is the future of social networking, as far as postmachina is concerned.
In the following clip, Renato Valdés Olmos quickly explains what E is and how it can be used:
Interview: Leonieke Verhoog
Leonieke Verhoog is a team-lead of the “Digitaal” project within Dutch broadcasting organization VPRO and she, too, took the time to answer some questions on her likes and dislikes as far as web 2.0 is concerned.
Leonieke seems to know the scene very well, something you can tell by very passionate way of answering my questions, definitely worth watching.
Interview: Simone Brummelhuis
Simone Brummelhuis is the director of IENS.nl, a Dutch restaurant guide. Besides that, she is also spearheading a pan-European initiative to get more women involved in the world of technology.
I interviewed Simone about the roles and importance of females in the web world and got some pretty interesting answers that are definitely worth watching, no matter if you are male or female.
Interview: Eef Grob
Eef Grob, another employee from VPRO answered some questions on how the web (2.0) enables her to get some great information, but also, at times, overloads her with more information than she can handle.





