Will Shown

Greater Seattle Area United States

Nerd

Technology / Software / Internet

At every stage in life, I've been fascinated by both creative and technical thinking. I'm not wont to get in a rut since I'm so eager to reach across the boundaries between disciplines. That curiosity is the foundation of my autodidactic nature. I earned a degree in Honours Cognitive Science from McGill University, having researched various computational models of human and animal cognition. Now I spend my time doing different kinds of interdisciplinary technical work, such as making applications that are easier for people to use and finding new ways of using the web to enrich our lives. Specialties: Designing, prototyping, and engineering for user experience (UX); information architect...