Georgetown’s Caetlin Benson-Allott on how the technical and design evolution of remote controls reveal how the seemingly most inconsequential of media devices have shaped the way users cohabit with mass media, consumer electronics, and each other.
Caetlin Benson-Allott, “By Design: Or, What Remote Controls Can Teach Us about the Nature of Control”
Georgetown’s Caetlin Benson-Allott on how the technical and design evolution of remote controls reveal how the seemingly most inconsequential of media devices have shaped the way users cohabit with mass media, consumer electronics, and each other.
High-Interactivity Radio: Using the Internet to Enhance Community Among Radio Listeners
Evidence of community among listeners to three radio programs, who gather online to discuss radio programming in blogs, message boards and discussion forums.
From Physical to Virtual: Extending the Gallery Experience Online
How interactive features in virtual space can be developed to complement physical museum exhibitions and create opportunities to reach broader audiences.
