Ubiquity is a really cool experiment by the Mozilila folks.. a keyboard interface to webbrowsing.
TONS of potential.. although it doesn’t support a lot of the services I use (like tumblr). It’s very google-centric at the moment.
I found the background reading on command line interfaces to be fascinating:
Influences, References, and Background Resources
- The Graphical Keyboard User Interface by Alex Faaborg
- Why Verbs by Jono DiCarlo
- The Linguistic Command Line by Aza Raskin
- The UI Breakthrough-Command Line Interfaces by Don Norman
- Enso by Humanized
- Trust-based security, and Herd-based knowledge by Atul Varma
