http://www.metafilter.com/tags/metrocard Posts tagged with 'metrocard' at MetaFilter. Tue, 07 Jan 2003 07:41:41 -0800 Tue, 07 Jan 2003 07:41:41 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/22701/Metrocard%2DVending%2DMachine%2DUI%2Dcritique <a href="http://www.pinds.com/ui-rants/metrocard">Metrocard Vending Machine UI critique.</a> If you've been to New York City in the last few years, then you might be familiar with the <a href="http://www.mta.info/">MTA</a>'s big silver vending machines in the subways. For those living here it's almost second nature by now. The Windows NT based touch screen UI is really not too bad. Most tourists may opt for a One-day Fun Pass ($4), while the locals already know what to pick. MTA also places posters all over indicating changes to the vending machines, and initially even had <a href="http://www.quuxuum.org/~joekor/metrocardvending-indx.html">posters explaining the various options</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.22701 Tue, 07 Jan 2003 07:41:41 -0800 metrocard nyc ui userinterface vending riffola