The group was more interested in the sort of computer wizardry that had been shown off in the recent sci-fi film Minority Report. Gestural input, waving your hands around to manipulate data, etc. The group became fascinated with technology from a small Delaware technology company called FingerWorks. FingerWorks produced a plastic touchpad that allowed users to interact with data directly, in a manual, tactile way, using what was known as multitouch finger tracking.
