As a Learning Technologies company that is at the forefront of innovation and development – our Academy Learning Management System was ranked the #1 NextGen LMS by eLearning expert Craig Weiss! – we’re really interested in technology.
That’s why we decided to put together our favourite five TED Talks all about technology – the best developments of the past century and what’s on the horizon. Check ‘em out!
1. Margaret Gould Stewart: How giant websites design for you (and a billion others, too)
How do Facebook, Google and all those other big websites design for the hundreds of thousands of millions and billions of people that use them?
As it turns out, small things really matter! Take the Facebook Like button, for example. Margaret says it took the designer 280 hours over the course of several months to update the design. Why bother? Because when you’re designing at scale there is no such thing as a small detail – not when the Like button is seen on average 22 billion times a day and on over 7.5 million websites! Watch below: