Return of the Command Line: New Text Interfaces
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ReturnReturnof theof the
Command LineCommand Line
David Noble
BarCamp Los Angeles 7
New Text InterfacesNew Text Interfaces
www.dnoble.org
May 3 2009
slideshare.net/dnobleslideshare.net/dnoble
@davenoble@davenoble
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
> 10 PRINT “HELLO WORLD”> 20 GOTO 10> RUNHELLO WORLDHELLO WORLDHELLO WORLDHELLO WORLDHELLO WORLD
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
In the Beginning...In the Beginning...
Modern Interfaces!Modern Interfaces!
Modern Interfaces!Modern Interfaces!
ConvenienceConvenience
ConvenienceConvenience
Fast Precise
ConvenienceConvenience
Fast Precise Shareable
http://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.htmlhttp://www.google.com/intl/en/help/features.html
http://labs.mozilla.com/projects/ubiquity/http://labs.mozilla.com/projects/ubiquity/
Ubiquity CommandsUbiquity Commands
google, wikipedia, def ine, imdb, amazon, f lickr, youtube, yelp
twitter, delicious weather, map, translate email, calendar
Ubiquity CommunityUbiquity Community
Create new commands https://wiki.mozilla.org/Labs/Ubiquity/Ubiquity_0.1_Author_Tutorial
Share commands
Firefox KeywordsFirefox Keywords
Add bookmark Edit properties Use %s as placeholder “wiki light saber”
Google SMSGoogle SMS
Text "help" to 466453
http://www.google.com/intl/en_us/mobile/default/sms.htmlhttp://www.google.com/intl/en_us/mobile/default/sms.html
TwitterTwitter
Notes: Evernote Tasks: Remember the Milk More bots: http://twitter.pbworks.com/Bots
TwitterTwitter
WordBot: http://wordbot.blogspot.com/ (help w/crosswords etc)
Translation: http://twanslate.com/ Weather: http://twitter.com/forecast IMDB: http://twitter.com/imdb Amazon: http://twitter.com/junglebot Alarm clock: http://twitter.com/timer Track your gas mileage: http://www.fuelfrog.com/ Interface directly from real UNIX cli http://marnanel.org/projects/blt/
TwitterTwitter
Platforms to make your own bots: http://twitter.com/tdo http://twitter.com/t411
DesktopDesktop
Quicksilver for Mac Launchy for Windows GNOME Do for Linux
Image CreditsImage CreditsCabazon Dinosaurhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/slworking/1353610612/
Child's abacus - Andy Bernay-Romanhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/andy_bernay-roman/3006971702/
Babbage dif ference eng inehttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/danacea/876328404/
Babbage dif ference eng ine detail - Andrew Dunnhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:BabbageDif ferenceEng ine.jpg
Colossus at Bletchley Park - Cory Doctorowhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/doctorow/2686262863/http://www.f lickr.com/photos/doctorow/2686222621/
Colossus Paper Tape - John (Gianni) Rainerihttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/goodimages/797664873/
Punchcard - Peter Renshawhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/bootload/247968267/
Image CreditsImage CreditsTeletype - Jens Ohlighttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/johl/1406805604/
Apple IIhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/wuschl2202/1802972953/
Apple II Reference Manualhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/rsepulveda/48277459/
Micehttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/heartevolving/3346204394/
Visicalc Adhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/scr iptingnews/3471500626/
Visicalc Screenhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Visicalc.png
Virtual World - Bryan Fenstermacherhttp://www.f lickr.com/photos/fensterbme/145621388/http://www.f lickr.com/photos/fensterbme/145619552/
XKCD - Randall Monroehttp://xkcd.com/149/