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Interaction Design History Spring 2025

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  • In the Beginning
    • Early Writing & Pictography
  • Industrial Age
    • Lovelace & Gilbreth
    • Gestalt Principles & Fitts Law
    • Manifestos
  • Silicon Age
    • Mid-Century Innovations
    • Lucy Suchman
    • Xerox Star
  • Computer Age
    • DARPA
    • Graphical User Interface
    • Design Systems
    • Pace Layers
    • User Experience
  • Information Age
    • Accessibility
    • iPod & iPhone
    • Web 2.0
  • IXD Futures
    • AI and UX Ethics
    • IXD Futures Diagram
    • Field Trips
    • Lectures

Author: Emily Shi

Ethnics and AI

May 8, 2025

I learned that design is more than just screens and buttons. Artificial intelligence is now in many products and […]

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How iPod and iPhone changed our life

May 5, 2025

The iPod and iPhone changed how people think about technology. Before them, most people used computers at a desk, […]

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Web 2.0 and how is this different than today

May 5, 2025

Web 2.0 changed how people use the Internet, it made it more social and focused on users. Before, people […]

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Evolution of Graphical User Interfaces

April 1, 2025

Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) have changed a lot since the early days of Macintosh and Windows, but some basic […]

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Lucy Suchman’s Impact on Technology Design

March 17, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s research changed the way we understand technology design by highlighting that real-life user interactions are often different […]

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The Computer That Shaped Modern Computing

March 11, 2025May 25, 2025

The Xerox Star was introduced in 1981, it was the first computer that have a graphical user interface (GUI), […]

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The Mother of All Demos

March 3, 2025May 25, 2025

Douglas Engelbart’s was known as The Mother of All Demos, his 1968 demonstration reshaped the future of computing. Computers […]

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Gestalt Principles & Fitts’s Law

February 10, 2025May 25, 2025

After reading Gestalt principles, I think I can use this principle in my future interaction design. gestalt principles can […]

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Pictography & Modern Icons

February 4, 2025May 25, 2025

  I compare the icon of sun in the weather app with the sun icon in Egyptian hieroglyphics. They […]

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Lovelace & Gilbreth

February 4, 2025May 25, 2025

Ada Lovelace and Lillian Gilbreth are important people in the history of interaction design because they created the way […]

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