You probably know that iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system and is known for its opacity, security, and excellent accessibility features. One of the cornerstones of its inclusive design is Voice Control, an assistive technology that allows users to browse their devices entirely through voice. This allows people with mobility barriers to control their iPhone […]
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Voice Dream is a text-to-speech app that reads articles, documents, and books aloud, useful for individuals with visual impairments or dyslexia. By using the app, people who have a visual disability (blindness, Low Vision), mental disability in reading(Dyslexia, Autism), or people who prefer to listen to the context can read by listening to the AI’s
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The GlassOuse Hands-Free Mouse is an assistive device designed for individuals with limited mobility, allowing cursor control through their head movements and selections via a bite switch. This innovative assistive technology aligns with medical, social, and functional models of disability, addressing functional impairments while reducing environmental barriers.
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Introduction The OpenTable mobile app is designed for managing restaurant reservations, discovering new restaurants , and exploring different cuisines all around the world. OpenTable’s popularity highlights both strong design elements and areas for improvement. We’re going to dive into the design of the OpenTable mobile app based on Don Norman’s principles from “The Design of
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Client Girls Power Fund Duration Fall 2024 – 14 Weeks Team Members Dominique Dorvil – UX Writer, Researcher & Designer Rafaela Hojda – UX Writer, Researcher & Designer Yuexi Hua – UX Writer, Researcher & Designer Overview The Girls Power Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering girls by providing them with the resources
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About the Project Client Hatemap.io Bjørn Ihler Duration 14 weeks Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 Location Europe – Our client New York – The UX team Meet the Team Lillian MacGuire Account Manager Manjot Kaur Project Manager Jeffrey Delacruz Design Lead Rohan Boda Strategy Lead NOTE: Despite assuming roles, we were a very collaborative team
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Project Overview The Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) at New York City’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) provides free financial counseling and coaching services to NYC residents regardless of their immigration status. These services include counseling for budgeting assistance, debt management, credit improvement, student loans, and more. Clients can book appointments through the FEC’s
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By Saskia Suherman, Shrividya Shrihari and Qiaochu Zhao / Dec 9, 204 / Projects Team members: Saskia Suherman, Shrividya Shrihari and Qiaochu Zhao Duration: August – December 2024 (4 months) The Brooklyn Seltzer Museum is a Museum located inside the oldest seltzer works in New York City. It showcases the art and science of seltzer-making
We are all familiar with the Canvas by Instructure interface – for better or for worse. As students, we use it every day to check assignments, communicate with professors, and to submit assignments. What’s the deal? Canvas, as ubiquitous as it is, has inconsistent design choices, unclear text hierarchies, and ambiguous calls to action. Overall,
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