BANGOR GREEN Maeve, Claudio, John & Bobby Project Link: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1605viohKWXYWYMHqQ0d7G7Yzb9ATb2T-A3ZjD9nTlpE/edit?usp=sharing This app inspects businesses for their environmental impact and gives a letter grade based on five criteria: 1. Establishment Sustainability (How friendly is the building itself and the practices within) Carbon Emissions  Sourced Goods Waste More

DO IT YOURSELF: The “DIY” idea is explained as being able to “exploit the power of affordable or low tech to accomplish tasks that would normally require large budgets and organizations.” The first thing that came to mind when considering this idea was youtube. Youtube More

PROBLEM: A DISAPPEARING LANGUAGE Ian Larson wanted to help preserve the Passamaquoddy language from extinction. SOLUTION A Create a task force from a select group of Native American language experts, and ask them to write down a dictionary of words and their definitions. Enter these definitions into More

Lime bikes have a considerably small footprint on our earth. With these bikes, you can scan a QR code, unlocking a bike for you to use as transportation. With this tool, we are eliminating the use of cars or busses which leaves a substantial carbon More

Life Cycle assignment https://docs.google.com/document/d/16o9YWtv7Ze_mXUqM-gq-RSqgpMbet5wrVQtsox_bGuE/edit?usp=sharing Sources Used: https://www.vox.com/2017/11/8/16621512/where-does-my-smartphone-iphone-8-x-go-recycling-afterlife-toxic-waste-environment https://www.popsci.com/world-throwing-out-billions-dollars-along-its-electronic-waste/ Group Members: Claudio, John B, Maeve M, Jared S

I’ve lived in West Hartford, Connecticut for all 19 years of my life. Its become such an important place for me, especially now that I’ve left for school. What I really admire about where I grew up is how close the community is for everyone. More

Concerningly, surveillance has become a “norm” to us, as we just disregard the fact that we are constantly are being listened to or that our data is being and used as a marketing tool. In class, we talked about the different benefits and consequences of More

Immediately when thinking of creating your own avatar, I thought of the videogame fortnite. In this game, you get to make and design your own avatar that you play through the game with. Fortnite makes all their avatars look exotic, creative and almost always extremely More

When we focus on all the harm that the internet brings, we often forget the countless tools that it can also supply us with. When I think of the way the internet helps me, I immediately think about how it helps me stay connected with More

Maeve Maloney NMD 200 October 4, 2019 Project 1              Our task at hand is to redesign a technology, forcing it to become more of human-centered design. I believe that this idea is very dependent on the user, many apps More

In the film, a story was told that a woman was told she was being kicked out of her apartment, and in response, she threatened to commit suicide. With this, they talked about how there’s a connection from this and mental health. He talked about More

Mental health with technology; where does it start? How is classroom technology impacting children’s addiction? 1) When we say the internet, it is much bigger than just the web. There are millions of platforms we use with the internet. It is explained as “a new More

After watching the video and reading the articles about technology taking over our society, I’ve found it to be very alarming reading the statistics and how drastic the changes have been. One of the articles wrote that 2.87 billion people have smartphones. That article was More

“The Internet has changed the way we make decisions. More and more, it is not individual humans who decide but an entangled, adaptive network of humans and machines. ” (W. Daniel Hillis  229) This quote is very relatable to this current society we live in. More