Day: October 14, 2020

Brenda Laurel

Brenda Laurel, born on Novermber 20, 1950, is a interaction designer who has worked on computer interaction, computer science, and video games. Laurel earned a Bachelor of Arts at DePauw University and a ph.D from Ohio State. In 1989, Laurel co-founded Telepresence Research, a virtual reality research and development company. She and her team worked…

Computer Innovation

Doug Engelbart invented human-computer interface (HCI) technology, laying the foundation for early computer technology and the Internet. He focused on the concepts of word processor function, window, computer-based conference, groupware, etc. He showed people using computers for the first time in sharing knowledge and information, which has become the starting point and fundamental element of…

Christina Wodtke Biography

Christina R. Wodtke is an author, professor and speaker, who has dedicated her time, both to the development of high performing and great products. A lecturer in Human-Computer Interactions at Stanford University, she has written extensively on both subjects and has best-selling books including Radical Focus and Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web. Of various…

Valerie Casey

Valerie Casey, an Irish-born American product/interaction designer, is also a globally recognized design innovator. Valerie is Wal Mart’s highest level designer to date. As Wal Mart’s design director, she is responsible for helping the company compete with Amazon and other retailers, from in-store experience to app interfaces to experimental projects. She is an experienced designer…

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