Eye-Fi is a wifi sd card. It stores images like any regular SD card and when your camera is on in the wireless network of your choice, the card automatically uploads the images from the card to your computer or a website.
Sounds like a useful tool. A concern comes to mind around control. You don’t [...]
I would definitely use this app
Shazam is an app that identifies music. Today, while studying in a cafe, some of my studymates and i were curious about the title of a song playing. Studymate with iPhone turned on the app, held the iPhone in the air, and moments later, Shazam had identified the song.
The future [...]
Health is a major focus of development projects, so I’ve heard many presentations about telemedicine this semester. Most of those projects were aiming to improve health data collection methods in the interest of improving diagnoses and treatment. This is an interesting story, much more dramatic than those — the coincidence of a vascular surgeon and [...]
I’ve been thinking about how advances in technology and quick manufacturing means that we make a lot of electronic trash. Today’s awesome new iPhone is tomorrow’s trash; this computer, trash in 5 years; that plastic storage tub, trash in 9. And tomorrow’s trash is next year’s trash is next year’s trash is next year’s trash…
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My background is in photography and in educational technology (hci and general production). I’m primarily interested in studying groups of people and their technology and communication patterns and needs in the interest of creating more accessible and reliable communication technologies for people whose communication is limited. I’m particularly excited about the kind of work done [...]