October 2018

  • October Update

    Last week was a bit of a whirlwind week, with meetings and events left, right, and centre. Since there was so much going on, I didn't get around to writing a post. Sorry! To make up for it, I have...

  • Check Out Microsoft's HoloLens!

    Have you heard of or seen the Microsoft HoloLens? It is a mixed reality (MR) headset that allows holograms to be displayed on top of the world around you. I will be using it during my research project at Designability,...

  • How You Can Be More Dementia Friendly

    This week, I have been reading a lot about dementia, including what causes dementia, what it is like living with dementia, and what technologies are available to help people with dementia to live well at home. I also attended an...

  • My First Week at Designability

    Welcome back to my first week at Designability! Apart from having a cold for the first half of it, the week has gone really well. I have received such a warm welcome and I could not have asked for a...

  • First Day at Designability

    Today is my first day at Designability. I am really looking forward to getting to know everyone here over the next few weeks, as well as starting the new research project properly. I will be settling into my new role...