Foreword : What is interaction design? / by Gillian Crampton Smith -- Preface -- Introduction : two personal stories -- The mouse and the desktop : interviews with Doug Engelbart, Stu Card, Tim Mott, and Larry Tesler -- My PC : interviews with Bill Atkinson, Paul Bradley, Bill Verplank, and Cordell Ratzlaff -- From the desk to the palm : interviews with John Ellenby, Jeff Hawkins, Bert Keely, Rob Haitani, and Dennis Boyle -- Adopting technology : interviews with David Liddle, Mat Hunter, Rikako Sakai, David Kelley, and Paul Mercer -- Play : interviews with Bing Gordon, Brendan Boyle, Brenda Laurel, and Will Wright -- Services : interviews with Takeshi Natsuno, Live/Work, and Fran Samalionis -- The Internet : interviews with Terry Winograd, Larry Page and Sergey Brin of Google, Steve Rogers, and Mark Podlaseck -- Multisensory and multimedia : interviews with Hiroshi Ishii, Durrell Bishop, Joy Mountford, and Bill Gaver -- Futures and alternative nows : interviews with Tony Dunne and Fiona Raby, John Maeda, and Jun Rekimoto -- People and prototypes : the author's own ideas about how to design interactions, with help from his friends and colleagues Jane Fulton Suri and Duane Bray.