If productivity is real goal with this interface, then it got off on the wrong foot.
Multitasking and constant distractions (triggered via gaze or by any other method) do not improve productivity, despite us feeling otherwise. This interface is essentially an elegantly powerful distraction factory.
I don't mean to be a hater — I think there are some interesting, novel ideas in here. But they're not going to improve productivity much.
If productivity is real goal with this interface, then it got off on the wrong foot.
Multitasking and constant distractions (triggered via gaze or by any other method) do not improve productivity, despite us feeling otherwise. This interface is essentially an elegantly powerful distraction factory.
I don't mean to be a hater — I think there are some interesting, novel ideas in here. But they're not going to improve productivity much.
Some further reading:
Multitasking: Switching costs
Media multitaskers pay mental price, Stanford study shows
No Task Left Behind? Examining the Nature of Fragmented Work