Usable or not…

The Science of Locomotion in VR

For anyone who’s ever tried a VR experience, whether it be using an HTC Vive, an Oculus Rift, Samsung…

Direct v. Indirect Manipulation in VR

The ways in which we interact with objects in the virtual world and the real world has always…

Toward User Interface and Experience Guidelines for Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Realities

In the last few weeks I’ve been trying to find evidence of why we use certain Virtual and Mixed Reality gestures. The taxonomy we have for Multi-touch gestures came out of R&D…

Primary Design: User Experience and Product Design based on Evolutionary Psychology

The Touch Bar, Cognitive Load and Usability.

I’m a PhD Candidate, exploring the cognitive function of gestures in learning. A number of other subject areas orbit this one, including neuroscience, intelligence, human cognitive architecture but the main area of focus is Cognitive Load Theory.

A Macbook Pro Intervention

Dear Macbook Pro,

I know there’s a lot of external pressure on you to maintain a certain image. To look a certain way, to behave a certain way, and I had hoped in the year 2016 we’d be beyond this and the media would start to portray everyone how they are…

Trying out the new Macbook Pro Touch Bar in Xcode 8.1 Simulator

How can we end online abuse on Twitter?

Recent stories surrounding online abuse on twitter have been met with controversy, for…

Designing for the Dark

I used to love Apple’s products. Like, really love.

Now it seems that much of the industrial design in their newer products prioritize minimalist aesthetic beauty, and less and less to usability. While we do spend some time looking at these product, we interact…