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David Eisinger
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Description:
Email-based user interfaces are an easy and powerful (but often overlooked) way to add a lot of value to web applications. In this presentation, we’ll discuss the advantages of providing an email interface to your app, take a look at some real-world examples (like Posterous, TripIt, and I Want Sandy), and then provide several specific techniques for adding this functionality.
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My only big complaint is with light text on dark backgrounds. Other than that it was an interesting talk. I would have liked to have seen a little more covered on how you process incoming email, whether it's natural language or constrained to some specialized format. I suppose that could be a talk in and of itself.