Community Embraces New Word Game at Mid-Year Play Day This past Sunday, families at Takoma Park’s Seventh Annual Mid-Year Play Day had the opportunity to experience OtherWordly for the first time. Our educational language game drew curious children and parents to our table throughout the afternoon. Words in Space Several children gathered around our iPads […]
Read moreFocusing on opportunities for interactivity.
Problem
You need to overcome the constraints of a web browser.
Solution
Expect to compromise and innovate.
Discussion
Browsers have limited screen space, limited navigational conventions, low resolution, and limited bandwidth. Content producers must massage the site’s content, appearance, pedagogy, and organization. Rather than be concerned with the shortcomings of the web browser, it’s better to focus on the opportunities it presents. Virtual experiences offer an opportunity for interactivity which the savvy content developer should indulge to the fullest extent possible.