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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: Raul Contreras

Designing with Humanity

May 12, 2025May 14, 2025

Interaction designers have a fundamental duty: to care for the users of their products. This demands clear, fair, and […]

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Interactive Grow With New Technologies

May 6, 2025

The iPod and iPhone shifted the nature of our relationship to technology by introducing gestures that allowed us to […]

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Big Turn Web 2.0

May 4, 2025

Technology took a big turn with Web 2.0. People started interacting with each other online, and social media and […]

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User Interface Evolving

April 1, 2025April 7, 2025

User interface has changed a lot since the early days of Macintosh and Windows. Back then, things were more […]

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Suchman’s User Centered Design

March 18, 2025May 25, 2025

Lucy Suchman’s work help us to understand how some technology is not designed for all people, particularly by revealing […]

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Designing Computers Easier To Use

March 10, 2025March 30, 2025

The Xerox Star Information System, released in 1981, had a big impact on the future of computers. It was […]

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Futuristic Computer Demo

March 3, 2025May 25, 2025

Douglas Engelbart’s 1968 demo at the Stanford Research Institute was groundbreaking, marking the first time an institution showcased how […]

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Balance Innovation With Established User Expectations

February 10, 2025May 25, 2025

When designing an interactive experience for any device. Applying Gestalt principles and Fitts’s Law are important to have in […]

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Ahead of Their Time: Lovelace and Gilbreth

February 4, 2025May 25, 2025

Ada Lovelace and Lillian Gilbreth played pivotal roles in shaping the foundations of Interaction Design, each making contributions that […]

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Human Ability In Recognize Pattern

February 4, 2025May 25, 2025

Maya pictographs serve as a visual storytelling system, using symbols representing people, animals, and abstract concepts to convey meaning. […]

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