When interface designers and engineers talk, where do they find common ground? Surely they can agree on the importance of good design coupled with solid hardware and software engineering – like the importance of both when designing and manufacturing new platforms for television and video, or something as useful and eco-friendly as a knife and fork - made out of potatoes.  Both were in evidence at the first-annual uxTV 2008 conference – held in late October at Microsoft’s Silicon Valley campus in Mountain View, CA.  uxTV 2008 was an event that brought together dozens of researchers from Microsoft, AT&T, TiVo, Netflix, BBC, Intel, Cisco, Philips, Swisscom, Telecom Italia, Schematic, Motorola, YouTube/Google and top universities and research labs around the world.

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