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Aug 24, 2020

Designing the Perfect VR Keyboard for Hand Tracking

Lessons learned from building 6 -now 7- VR hand tracking prototypes. — The Wild West for UX Design VR hand tracking is still very much in its infancy — when it comes to designing UX in VR it’s very much the Wild West. One of the biggest unsolved questions with hand tracking is text entry. Unlike with physical VR controllers, hand tracking creates several challenges for UX. …

Virtual Reality

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Designing the Perfect VR Keyboard for Hand Tracking
Designing the Perfect VR Keyboard for Hand Tracking
Virtual Reality

5 min read


May 8, 2019

How One Democrat is Winning Over Thousands of Trump Voters

In today’s America of hard line partisanship, one democrat seems to be doing the impossible: Andrew Yang (D) has increasingly been winning over Trump voters to his 2020 presidential campaign. How, you ask? For one thing, Yang is no ordinary candidate, nor is he a politician. An entrepreneur and philanthropist…

Basic Income

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How One Democrat is Winning Over Thousands of Trump Voters
How One Democrat is Winning Over Thousands of Trump Voters
Basic Income

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Feb 20, 2019

A How-To on Picking Pretty Colors

Although picking good colors is an art, there are a few tricks you can use to make picking pretty colors easy. …

Design

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A How-To on Picking Pretty Colors
A How-To on Picking Pretty Colors
Design

6 min read


Aug 16, 2017

On Making Learning Games Compelling

A challenge we faced while building SpriteBox Coding, a learn to code game for kids ages 5+, was that the educational component primarily centred around puzzles. However, as we learned with our previous title LightBot, for some kids, puzzles simply aren’t exciting on their own. …

Game Development

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On Making Learning Games Compelling
On Making Learning Games Compelling
Game Development

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Aug 14, 2017

Text is Keeping Kids from Coding

We ran into a big blocker when designing SpriteBox Coding, a learn-to-code game for kids ages 5+. For some kids, code was simply unapproachable. With our previous game LightBot, we’d already proven that kids ages 5+ were capable of writing complex programs with icons. The goal for our next title…

Education

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Text is Keeping Kids from Coding
Text is Keeping Kids from Coding
Education

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Jul 13, 2016

Always have a Visual Ready

You never know when you may have to present your elevator pitch. But no matter how well put your one sentence intro to your startup is, your audience will likely imagine something totally different from what you mean. Your elevator pitch is essentially a high-level description of what you do…

Startup

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Always have a Visual Ready
Always have a Visual Ready
Startup

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Jul 12, 2016

Find your Product’s Smile Moment

Knowing when you’ve found product-market-fit should be simple. Product-market-fit is said to be achieved when your product truly resonates with your target demographic; when users don’t just like, but love what you’ve made. All too often however I see products being launched that have not achieved product-market-fit, even those that…

Startup

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Find your Product’s Smile Moment
Find your Product’s Smile Moment
Startup

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Jul 11, 2016

5 Ways to Make Your Startup Pitch a Winner

After you’ve included all the elements from the Startup Pitch Formula, there are a few more pitch strategies you can adopt to take your pitch from good to great. Tell a Story Quite some thought should be put towards how you piece each element of the formula together. A great pitch flows from…

Startup

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5 Ways to Make Your Startup Pitch a Winner
5 Ways to Make Your Startup Pitch a Winner
Startup

4 min read


Jul 10, 2016

Perfecting the 3 Minute Startup Pitch

Delivering a captivating 3 Minute Startup Pitch is challenging. It really forces you to hone in on all of the important aspects of your business while doing away with anything that’s less relevant. There are hundreds of things that you as a founder can touch upon in a pitch, however…

Startup

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Perfecting the 3 Minute Startup Pitch
Perfecting the 3 Minute Startup Pitch
Startup

7 min read


Dec 7, 2014

3 Reasons Why Schools Are Teaching Your Kids to Code

On Dec 8–14, millions of students will be learning the basics of coding in school during the Hour of Code. The author is an Hour of Code tutorial partner. When I was 12, I was following my interest in art and taking an animation class outside of school. One day…

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3 Reasons Why Schools Are Teaching Your Kids to Code
3 Reasons Why Schools Are Teaching Your Kids to Code

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