A3: Spur

A3: Spur

The concept behind Spur is something I have been tossing around since taking ETEC 565D this summer. It occurred to me that most videogame design or “learn to code” tools were stand alone programs without a true ecosystem to help them thrive. Through this, I came up with the idea of applying aspects of Sony […]

A1 Analyst Report: Sectra

A1 Analyst Report: Sectra

In my day job I help research, evaluate, integrate and support educational technology at the Faculty of Medicine. Over the last five years I have had the opportunity to explore a huge variety of technologies and services, yet few have impressed me as much as Sectra’s Anatomy Visualization Table and Education Portal. Imagine a 65″ […]

Mursal Hedayat – Founder and CEO of Chatterbox

Mursal Hedayat – Founder and CEO of Chatterbox

This post originally appeared in the old founders parade and was authored by Brian Ham on Feb 4th 2020. I found the story quite inspiring and thought it deserved new life in the updated Founders Parade Mursal Hedayat – Founder and CEO of Chatterbox Mursal Hedayat is an award-winning entrepreneur with a unique story and […]

Peter Komornik: Co-founder, CEO and Production Team Lead of Sli.do

Peter Komornik: Co-founder, CEO and Production Team Lead of Sli.do

Peter Komornik is a co-founder, CEO and Production Team Lead of Sli.do, an audience response platform used for everything from large event such as the World Economic Forum, to lectures here at UBC. Sli.do is an online platform that takes the best of audience response systems such as iCkicler and makes it entirely digital. No […]

Hello from Vancouver

Hello from Vancouver

Hello all, my name is Adrian Wheeler. I am not an educator, rather an IT professional working for UBC’s faculty of Medicine. More specifically I help research, test, integrate and support a wide range of teaching technologies for the faculty and specialize primarily in videoconferencing. Through this program I am hoping to expand my knowledge […]