Pairing Motivation


“I had an ergonomic problem and I paired it with a motivation,” Westerman said of the early inspiration. “I’d always felt that playing the piano was so much more graceful and expressive than using a computer keyboard, and I thought how great it would be if I pulled some of that expression from the piano to the computer experience.”

Wayne Westerman is that engineer from Apple who used his piano as a reference in developing the multi-touch interface.


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