After being introduced to the project "I-sense-you" I explored the areas of assistive technology and tangible interactions, both new to me. It was interesting to discover different ways of communicating intentions or emotions, especially for those individuals who are unable to do certain tasks unassisted.
Squeeze
Throw
Push
Stretch
Shake
Press
Pull
Grip
Embrace
Touch
Feel
Grasp
Reflection:
This lecture introduced me to a new and challanging approach to design. Designing for those in need of connection is relatively simple based on existing technologies and advanced software, however, by disallowing the use of a 'screen' we are really forced to think outside the box.
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