With the continuous development of technology, Modality Interactivity is compelling for users. This can ensure that users have a more positive attitude towards website information when browsing interactive pages. The future development of interactive design is the persuasive power and ability obtained by allowing users to understand website information at a deeper level. Through Goal-driven…
SciFi &Ethics
After watching the Black Mirror, there are some ethical issues in the technology of this movie. Because of the rating function, people are trying to be a nice person to attract people’s attention. The problem is the technology is forcing the people to get a good score rather than represent their real feeling and opinion….
Redesign the E-reader for disable people
Accessibility refers to whether a product or service can be used by everyone — no matter what they encounter. Accessibility regulations exist to help people with disabilities, but designers should try to accommodate all potential users in many situations of use. There are clear benefits to this, especially better design for everyone. With the technology…
Charlotte Perriand: The Underappreciated Genius
Charlotte Perriand is an artist who wasn’t given her due credit. She was a designer from France born in 1903 who mostly worked on “furniture, scale models, and photographs” (Luckel). She works with wood and metal for the development of these sculptures and pieces, but she has created a sense of genuineness, pragmatism, and aesthetics…
Dropbox
Dropbox was founded by two MIT students – Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, in 2007. They have launched their first product at March,2008. Dropbox can be installed into the computer and downloaded to our remote device like tablet or mobile phone. With its powerful synchronization function, users can use the software at anywhere they want….
Tracing the evolution of GUI: there and back again
GUI stands for the graphic user interface which build direct connections between the computer hardware and the user. The history of GUI can be retrospect to the early 1980s.The Xerox Star was the first system that installed GUI in its desktop through a visualized way includes – the icon of the folder, the window and…
Bio 4 Charlotte Perriand: The Underappreciated Genius
Charlotte Perriand is an artist who wasn’t given her due credit. She was a designer from France who mostly worked on “furniture, scale models, and photographs” (Luckel). She works with wood and metal for the development of these sculptures and pieces, but she has created a sense of genuineness, pragmatism, and aesthetics in her works,…
Design patterns
Christopher Alexander, who produced and validated by using a “pattern language” to empower anyone to design and build at any scale in collaboration with Sarah Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein. As for the degrees of publicness compared to Facebook, there are some kind of thoughts must be recorded. Initially, Facebook came under fire for one of…
Biography 3
Life and Works of Beverly Loraine Greene Beverly Loraine Greene, an American architect, was born on October 4, 1915. According to the Illinois Architecture College of Fine & Applied Arts, “Beverly Greene is the first African-American woman to receive a bachelor’s degree in architectural engineering from the University of Illinois in 1936” (“The Illinois School…”)….
Eileen Gray
Eileen Gray was an Anglo-Irish architect and furniture designer. She is considered to be one of the most influential figures in the modernist movement in architecture. Eileen was born on 9 August 1878 as Kathleen Eileen Moray Smith in Ireland (Goff). Her father was also an artist and used to paint Scottish landscapes, and he…
From zero interaction to passive interaction, to active interaction
Before Doug Englebart introduced his keyboard and mouse prototype, users cannot interact with computers, since computers cannot provide any intermediate results and show running processes to users, and, in contrast, users cannot control and interact with computers. What the users and computers can do is that users can submit computation tasks and computers will show…
Man-Computer Symbiosis Evaluation
The computer pioneer J. C. R. Licklider wrote a famous essay titled “Man-Computer Symbiosis” in 1960, where he predicted a close coupling between humans and electronics in the future. He anticipated that we would be able to interact with computers in the same way we communicate with our co-workers whose skills supplement our own. It…
Memex
The core of interaction design is the user, which is human-centered design. Interaction design connects people and products. The starting point of interaction design is to meet the needs of users. After user research and analysis of users’ needs, practical and targeted functions are proposed. Sutnar organizes other information through a coordinated visual system such…
core to the practice of Interaction Design
One of the primary rules of interaction design starts with people and comes towards a specific solution from the crowd’s perspective. The core practice and design principles can provide interactive design a better guideline. Searching for unmet human wants and needs opens up the outcomes of the design process to include experiences, systems, and services…
Comparison of Egyptian hieroglyphics and mobile app icon design
Hieroglyphics evolved from pictorial writing, and it is one of the oldest fonts in the world. Unlike phonograms, hieroglyphs are ideograms. Egyptian hieroglyphs were independently produced from the most detailed pictures and patterns of primitive society. Since the use of logos in hieroglyphs in ancient Egyptian civilization, icons have become a norm (Davies,1958). In modern…