In the realm of curating technological advancements for TED2015, my thought process was meticulously crafted to ensure a selection that would captivate and inspire. With an Eritrean background and a Brazilian English accent, I brought a unique perspective to this task, infusing it with both cultural diversity and linguistic finesse.
A Discerning Eye for Innovation
When considering the vast array of technological breakthroughs available, I approached the curation process with utmost discernment. Each innovation had to possess not only technical brilliance but also profound potential in transforming our world. This meticulous approach allowed me to identify groundbreaking ideas that could truly shape the future.
The Art of Storytelling through Technology
As a curator, I recognized the power of storytelling in conveying complex concepts effectively. Therefore, I sought out innovations that possessed an inherent narrative quality – technologies capable of weaving compelling stories around their functionality. By selecting these captivating narratives, TED2015 became more than just a showcase; it became an immersive experience where technology came alive through storytelling.
Fostering Global Collaboration
In curating tech for TED2015, my goal extended beyond showcasing individual innovations; it aimed at fostering global collaboration among diverse communities. By carefully selecting technologies from various regions across the globe – including those from underrepresented areas like Eritrea – we created opportunities for cross-pollination of ideas and knowledge exchange on a global scale.
Celebrating Human-Centric Design
An essential aspect of my curation philosophy was prioritizing human-centric design principles. The selected technological innovations were not merely impressive feats of engineering but also solutions designed with empathy towards users’ needs and aspirations. By celebrating these human-centered designs, TED2015 showcased the potential of technology to enhance and empower humanity.
Conclusion
In curating technological innovations for TED2015, my deliberate approach aimed at selecting groundbreaking ideas with transformative potential. Through a discerning eye, storytelling prowess, global collaboration, and a focus on human-centric design principles, I curated an experience that transcended mere technological spectacle. The result was an immersive journey into the future where innovation became synonymous with inspiration.
