The concept of a “file” as a container to hold a piece of content is dying. The contents inside the files are becoming the central actors for creating user interactions. Computers are becoming more human, and part of the evolutionary process requires them to more closely complement the human brain’s built-in systems for interacting with the world. When you see a photo on your desk, do you think “a file!” or do you think “a photo of my family!”? •

The Death of Files

Dustin Curtis is spot on!

Source: dustincurtis.com