19Studios Blog What is NGUI?

NGUI, A Reality A few decades ago, to imagine a time when the human-computer interface no more needed a screen, keyboard and pointing device was impossible. People were in awe of the computer's ability to respond and take appropriate actions based on textual inputs and slowly to mouse clicks. User Interface took a giant leap forward with the coming of strictly graphical touch based technology. Now we hear of augmented reality supported gadgets like google glasses that respond to voice commands. Steadily yet progressively we are approaching the up swing of this curve called the Next Generation User Interface or NGUI. Gesture Recognition There are many proposed ideas for what NGUI can look like. Gestures are among the foremost of these ideas, infact it is already taking shape and can be seen in motion sensor playstations and film and graphic animations. This type of a UI involves the recognition of gestures like hand and leg movements. The action recorded could be as minimal as the movement of your little finger,...The post What is NGUI? appeared first on 19studios.