When I got my first computer in May, 1995, it ran Microsoft Windows 3.1. It was an incredible experience using a mouse and a keyboard on a computer with a GUI. Microsoft to me represented everything cool about technology. I had never heard of Apple. In 2000, I started my graduate program at Virginia Tech and …
Category Archives: Gaming
Bite sized games
If you were asked to remember the first game that came to your mind, chances are that it would be “Angry Birds“. This insanely addictive and immensely popular game has captured the minds and fingers of mobile users all over the world. Be it on iOS or Android, the game has taken its place in …
Motion Control gaming
With the launch of Kinect for XBOX360 last week, all three console makers have a motion control based offering. This is a good time to check in with what they offer and how they differ from each other. The Wii was a revolution when it launched. It was an underpowered console that didnt pander to …
Product Relevance – A Case Study in parts (Part 1)
Identifying the core consumer and building the product accordingly. A case study in parts.