Sergi Jorda, researcher, musician and lecturer, explores why music performance is a good area for tabletop applications and why tabletops make good instruments. He also discusses the Reactable project. (November 21, 2008)

Jaroslaw Kapuscinski, an intermedia composer, pianist and Stanford faculty member, presents both the process of composition and audiovisual performance. (December 5, 2008)

Artist Gail Wright explores art examples in untraditional realms. She shows some of her works in the realms of the electronic, interactive and/or experimental nature. (November 14, 2008)

Merrie Morris, a researcher with Microsoft, reveals the challenges users face when attempting to collaborate on Web search. She then presents two systems, SearchTogether and CoSearch, that address these challenges. (November 7, 2008)

Justine Cassell, professor in the departments of Communication Studies and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Northwestern University, addresses human computer interaction. (October 31, 2008)

Peter Pirolli, Research Fellow at the Palo Alto Research Center, speaks about models and applications developed within the information foraging theory. (October 24, 2008)

Jesse James Garrett, co-founder and president of Adaptive Path, looks at the process of creating Aurora, a concept video depicting one possible user experience for the web. He talks about future trends that will shape the Web. (October 17, 2009)

Karrie Karahalios, Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Illinois, shows several examples of conversational dynamics, retreaval through the use of a real time voice visualization on a tabletop. (October 10, 2008)

David Merrill overviews his research on platforms for accessing and manipulating digital content. He focuses on his Ph.D. Topic, Siftables, a tangible interaction platform that gives physical embodiment to information and digital media. (October 3, 2008)

Tristan Harris, Co-Founder and CEO of Apture, talks about several new models of browsing, including web 2.0. He also demonstrates how these models are being applied to applications such as blogging and large online publishing sites. (September 26, 2008)