Let's Talk Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

We're back with another awesome tech breakdown! The 7th episode of this series features Oyinda Williams, who breaks down Human-Computer Interaction. 

Although Oyinda started off as a computerphobe, she has conquered her fear and now works as a UX/UI researcher at The Honeycomb Works. She also recently completed her Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction. She has a cocktail of skills and has worked across a number of roles in tech: Developer, Digital Marketer, Graphic and Brand Designer and now a UX/UI Designer. 

This episode is definitely a must-listen as Oyinda does an incredible job explaining what HCI is and how it applies to everyday life. Listen to learn why it's important that people know how to use technology and that it's easy for people to use. You’ll also learn more about some of your favourite apps like Candy Rush, Snapchat and the concepts behind leaderboards and Streaks

Resources:

Human AI interaction design. Google resource for  designing human-AI interaction

UX/HCI - International design foundation has great courses. 

Microsoft: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/research-area/Human-Computer-Interaction