Author: Evan Tang

The Future of Technology

The technological advancements present in media and sci-fi shows are extreme predictions that people speculate could happen in the future. The highly technological futures we see in shows like Black Mirror could potentially become a real life future. With technology slowly becoming more advanced, a future like the movies and media is not too far…

Meg Withgott

Meg Withgott, co-founder of Panafold, is known for her role in the company as Chief Technology Officer. Meg Withgott received a degree in Cognitive Science at Stanford University in 1984, and proceeded to found the company A Day to Think in 2007. A Day to Think was a nonprofit organization dedicated to seeing projects succeed….

Current Communication Styles

The Whole Earth Lectronic Link was a community that ran on forums and group communication practices. The founding concepts of communication has stayed the same. Text, Organization, and Imagery is key when discussing a topic. Present day examples of communication like zoom and discord both utilize text and imagery, but incorporate new ways of interacting…

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…

Eileen Gray

Eileen Gray, born on August 9th, 1878, was a female architect and furniture designer. Gray grew up in London and took up painting as a hobby and job. By 1920, she opened up a shop known as: Galerie Jean Desert. This shop allowed her to open up an art gallery to show her work and…

SNAPCHAT

The app I decided to choose with many icons is Snapchat. The icons and buttons I find interesting featured in the app include: map, camera, friends, and texting. These buttons take after the sumerian alphabet’s approach of simple yet explanatory. The sumerian alphabet is best compared to the app I chose because of its simplistic…

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