Blog
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The New Ecology of Things
Several major trends are emerging that affect interaction design. With the advent of post-PC devices like the iPad, cheap sensors and microcontrollers like the Arduino, and services like Kindle Wispersync, we’re in the middle of a shift towards ubiquitous computing, tangible interaction, and cloud services. Because of these trends, our field must consider the integration of the traditionally separate areas of screen and tangible interaction design.
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Lights Are On but Nobody’s Home
a critical take on the internet of things…“Who needs the Internet of Things? Not you, but corporations who want to imprison you in their technological ecosystem.”
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Wilson Hall Maker Space
Opening in Spring 2016, the Wilson Hall Maker space will house tools for digital fabrication, physical computing, and instrument/interface design. (more…)
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DIY Nights
Travis Thatcher and the Composition and Computer Technologies program will be hosting DIY Nights once the Wilson Maker Space is set up (we’re currently waiting on doors). (more…)