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User Experience

User Experience

and Emotionality I started to explore user experience design this week and I have to admit that I didn’t realize how much the design of an interface, or the interactive components of digital material, could cause a shift in our emotions. Simple things about an apps interface, like the color the way that the data […]

Blockchain Technology

Blockchain Technology

While many of us think of Bitcoin or another cryptocurrency when we hear the word “Blockchain”. However, blockchain technology is a distributed ledger technology (DLT) that allows data to be stored globally on thousands of servers, letting anyone on the network see everyone else’s entries in near real-time. Making every agreement, process, task, and payment […]

Can the Mobile App Duolingo Enhance L2 Language Acquisition? Here is How I Play.

Can the Mobile App Duolingo Enhance L2 Language Acquisition? Here is How I Play.

Duolingo is a free language app designed to expose learners to the desired target language using the grammar translation method. Much debate has been surrounding if this mobile app is suited for a classroom and/or self – directed learning environment. The app has many features to choose from while practicing the desired target language. It […]