Last of the competitions and I got the monthly prize for my article "Touch Screen Explorer with Pen Flicks"
Here is the cool prize !
This is the morning mail I got,
"Congratulations! You’re one of our winners in the Windows Vista Mobile
PC Competition. Your article Touch Screen Explorer with Pen Flicks was selected
by our judges as the winner based on overall merit and reader ranking.
You will be receiving a Samsung Q1 Ultra Mobile PC. We will advise you
when we will be shipping the product to you."
Demo Video Watch live (Avg. quality, taken by a phone)
Here is the excerpts from the article
Introduction
Pen Flicks are the latest methodology in Microsoft Windows Vista™ which are
designed specifically for a Ultra Mobile/Tablet PC. They are gestures you can
make with your tablet pen to quickly navigate and perform shortcuts.
This article describes a Touch Screen Windows Explorer which will
leverage this new technology and will compare it with the traditional windows
explorer. Here is a screen shot.
The Goal
The goal is to create an efficient Touch Screen Windows Explorer
which can be used in Tablet PC / Ultra Mobile PC environment, where mouse and
keyboards are barely available.
- Big display for ease of use pertaining to small screens in
Ultra Mobile PC - Browse feature with a pen or fingertips in Touch Screen/Ultra Mobile PC
- Navigation using the forward, backward Pen Flicks, instead of mouse point
and click - Scroll the Explorer using Up and Down Pen Flicks without traditional
scrollbars
Check the complete Article here
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