Everyware!

This is a great, great article. Entitled Everyware: The Dawning Age of Ubiquitous Computing, it is by Adam Greenfield. It appears in A List Apart.

He writes, in part:

In everyware, the garment, the room and the street become sites of processing and mediation. Household objects from shower stalls to coffee pots are reimagined as places where facts about the world can be gathered, considered, and acted upon. And all the familiar rituals of daily life, things as fundamental as the way we wake up in the morning, get to work, or shop for our groceries, are remade as an intricate dance of information about ourselves, the state of the external world, and the options available to us at any given moment.

Please take a minute to scan the whole piece if you have time...