Deutsche Version
Ralph Ammer

Ride the byte

1999

GUI = Graphical user interface

The interactive installation "Ride the Byte" comprises a projection and a touchscreen which invites the user to interact with the system. My assignment was to embed an adequate GUI conception and design into this existing installation concept. The user interface should contain a representation of planet earth with links located on it that could be triggered to then depicts the geographical route (traceroute) the information packages covers while the content of a website gets transferred.
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Credits

Concept and design: Joachim Sauter, Ralph Ammer
Programming: Axel Schmidt, Jörg Jacobs, Ralph Ammer
Project management: Gerd Grüneis