UIST 2019 Visions - Michel Beaudouin-Lafon: A World Without Apps

Michel Beaudouin-Lafon's UIST 2019 Visions talk on moving beyond the app model. He looks back at systems such as the Xerox Star to argue for software built around tools rather than closed applications.

HN returns to it in discussions of malleable software as a clear look back at the Xerox Star and what apps took away from users.

“they reference Michel Beaudouin-Lafon's talk 'A World Without Apps' which goes back in time and shows the Xerox Star operating system”