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PMN 2007 – Contextual RSS phone
The PMN Mobile User Experience (MEX) conference is currently underway in London, and one of the themes of yesterday was Understanding Context, in which Christian Lindholm, apparently the ‘godfather of mobile experience’ according to PMN, for his pioneering interface work at Nokia and more recently Yahoo, talked about his vision for a new, contextually aware operating platform.
His central idea is that the environment, the user’s community and their own behaviour could be translated into a form of ‘contextual RSS’ allowing the operating system to adapt the interface to suit particular conditions.
I like the idea of contextual RSS, but the central theme of his vision has inadvertently led to a rant! Read on for more…





