Design Critique: TikTok (IOS App) TikTok is a social media platform that has become a sensation on the internet. Launched in 2016, it enables users to create, share, and discover lightning-quick videos that showcase their creativity, humor, and passion. Its user-friendly layout and personalized content recommendations have quickly become one of the most popular platforms

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Design Critique: The Target App (iPhone app) 

Introduction The Target app is an e-commerce site representing Target, a long-standing retail establishment based in North America. It contains features aiding both online and in-store shopping, such as order and pick-up scheduling, home delivery options, a barcode scanner and more. This post critiques the app in accordance with principles and concepts outlined in Don

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Design Critique: Google Map (IOS Mobile)

Google Maps is one of Google’s star mobile products, raising the bar for mobile map and GPS apps.  Google Maps mobile features fast loading and reliable directions. Google Maps to and from directions are available for driving by car, public transportation, biking, and walking. Home Page Home page reinforces the discoverability because it contains various

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Assistive Technology: ModMath

“ModMath” is an educational application that assists students with dyslexia and dysgraphia who struggle with numerals formation and mathematical notation, which can be astounding for the development of mathematical capability over a lifetime. This assistive technology application was invented and developed by Dawn and Josh Denberg for their son suffering from dyslexia, dysgraphia, and ADHD.

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Assistive Technology – Kurzweil 3000

Learning software for reading, writing and scanning documents Kurzweil 3000 is an assistive technology that primarily works as a screen reader. It also has some additional features like pdf scanning, access to dictionary and text-to-speech. The target audience for this software is students with visual impairments. Compatibility: It is available on Mac and Windows OS

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