New technologies like Augmented Reality together with social changes are altering the face of Silicon Valley, and the impact will be on par with the introduction of apps a decade ago — For years, 2D design has dominated the design world due to high demand from traditional outlets like print, TV, and outdoor media, while 3D design was the province of a small group. The rise of “Web 2.0” created a veritable gold rush for advertisers and entrepreneurs looking to get their…

We shouldn’t let a few pixels overshadow one of the most amazing technological achievements in recent years. iPhone X is the end of the smartphone as we know it and will lead the way to a new form factor — AR Glasses. — “Ugly”, “terrible UX”, “devil horns”, “made for branding”, and “won’t buy!” The accused? The iPhone X announced at Apple’s recent Keynote. You don’t have to be an Apple fanboy to appreciate how far the iPhone has come from its origins. The fact is, the iPhone X is just as revolutionary…

How advancements in Artificial Intelligence and the release of ARKit are shaping the future of the App industry — In the past few years, many have suggested that the era of Apps as we know it today is about to come to an end. But I would say that recent advancements in technology, specifically AI and ARKit, may hold the key to mobile apps sticking around for awhile. It’s…

We’re witnessing the biggest renaissance in the 3D design space in 40 years. Here’s a look at the past and the future of 3D design creation platforms. — The excitement about Apple ARKit and advancement in technologies like AR and VR raised an important subject: 3D content. Like any other publishing platforms, AR and VR are worthless without great content. Having books for the ‘Amazon Kindle’ or signed artists and music labels to any music streaming service out…

The short answer: great things are about to happen! Read about the current state of design and its future. — When the first iPhone came out in 2007, not so many designers understood the purpose of it. That said, the Skeuomorphic UI of iOS and the increasing popularity of the iPhone over the years started an incredible revolution where UX designers became the Kings and Queens of the tech industry.