14 of the Year’s Best Ideas in Interface Design

Sifteo was featured in Fast Company for great interface design!

All of the designs profiled here share an ease of usethe hallmark of good UIs. But a new theme has surfaced: wondrous fun. From generative music and art apps to cubes that develop your spatial skills, many of these products combine the UIs more common to video games with mind-challenging play. Yep, some of this year’s best designs trick you into learning–lending credence to the value of gaming as an educational tool. ”

“These little [Sifteo] cubes turn 2-D gaming into 3-D motion-aware blocks that can be tilted, jostled, rotated, and clicked to play a variety of games–all in the service of intelligent play.”

Thanks Fast Company! See full article.