Omar Sosa-TzecThree Metaphors of Screen AddictionMariek Vandeen Abeele, Annabell Halfmann, and Edmund Lee have written a piece in Current Opinion in Psychology titled “Drug, demon, or…Feb 15Feb 15
Omar Sosa-TzecWhat is an experience?While reading “Basic Issues in Aesthetics” by critical Muelder Eaton — a comprehensive and pleasant overview of key concepts of aesthetics…Aug 15, 2022Aug 15, 2022
Omar Sosa-TzecWriting as Sketching (or Why I Don’t Write Any Longer)Here I go…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Omar Sosa-TzecMonstrous UXI am back to medium. Hopefully, I will post more notes and reflections on visual communication, interfaces, and UX. My original plan was…Oct 16, 2020Oct 16, 2020
Omar Sosa-TzecOn Snapchat’s filters, interface, and user experienceVox has published a nice video about how Snapchat lenses, commonly known as filters, work. As a someone that once researched on digital…Jun 28, 2016Jun 28, 2016
Omar Sosa-TzecWhy did I find Spotify using my profile picture as an album cover a little bit disturbing?Today, when I opened Spotify, I found this (see image below):Jul 20, 20151Jul 20, 20151
Omar Sosa-TzecDefinition of Design. Yes, another one.One of the key challenges of being involved in a humanities & design-oriented perspective of Human-Computer Interaction is defining what…Jan 28, 2015Jan 28, 2015
Omar Sosa-TzecWalter Benjamin’s notion of aura and Experience DesignIn “A Short History of Photography“, Benjamin Walter introduces the concept of aura as follows,Jan 21, 2015Jan 21, 2015
Omar Sosa-TzecGoogle Cards: UX Design or Information Design?It’s been a half year since Google released Material Design. I still see it as a great strategy to bring a vocabulary to designers and…Jan 21, 2015Jan 21, 2015