Technology
Bringing innovative insights and experiences from professionals around the world to you. Presented by Longitude fellows. Explore conversations and reflections from the technology field and its intersection with research, data science and education.The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed in the informational interviews belong solely to the contributors, and not necessarily to the contributor’s employer or to the Longitude.site organization.
New terminologies and roles in product and service design
Technology & Design
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Jessica Pang, product designer at SiteMinder, led by Jamie Chen, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
Research engineering: A bridge between software engineering and research
Technology & Research
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Peter Tang, research engineer at IBM, led by Alp Yakici, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
Transition from policy research to software engineering
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Jessica McElroy, software engineer at Airbnb, led by Samuel Anozie, Longitude fellow from University of Texas, Dallas.
Finding solace in success stories
Technology & Entrepreneurship
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Rick Song, co-founder and CEO at Persona, led by Jimmy Ren, Longitude fellow from University of Pennsylvania.
An entrepreneurial mindset in startup product management
Technology & Entrepreneurship
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Yoko Li, product manager at Transposit, led by Yi Luo, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
A leap of faith into a new role leads to product management in tech sector
Technology & Entrepreneurship
Reflections from a conversation with Connor Hayes, head of product at Jumpstart, led by Jimmy Ren, Longitude fellow from University of Pennsylvania.
How design thinking and entrepreneurial mindset help a successful product manager
Technology & Entrepreneurship
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with James Grinage, rotational product manager at Facebook, led by Alp Yakici, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
The importance of humility for educators
Technology & Education
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Albert Wei, chief strategy and growth officer at ProUnitas, led by Samuel Anozie, Longitude fellow from University of Texas, Dallas.
An unconventional journey from voice performance to people analytics at Google
Technology & Research
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Carrie Ott-Holland, manager of performance design at Google, led by Jamie Chen, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
The human-centered process of user experience design
Technology & Design
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Vinita Israni, user experience manager at Qantas Airways, led by Yi Luo, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
Building a career in engineering one experience at a time
Technology & Engineering
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Shaurya Agarwal, product manager at Aptiv Autonomous Mobility, led by Sergio Espinoza Torres, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
How technology enhances communication
Technology & Communication
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Mitchell Massey, senior interactive producer and creative strategist at 900lbs, led by Callum Parks, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
Music and technology: An emerging harmony
Technology & Music
Fellows Molly Turner and Douglas Graham from Rice University present insights from the intersection of music and technology.
Combining a quantitative background with an interest in media
Technology & Media
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Adam Benaroya, senior manager of global media at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, led by Claire Wang, Longitude fellow from Rice University.
The role of educational technology
Technology & Education
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Eric Li, senior product manager at PeopleGrove, led by Zachary Marx-Kuo, Longitude fellow from Stanford University.
The point of college is…
Technology & Education
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with Roger Chen, site reliability engineer at Google, led by Alper Ozoner, Longitude fellow from Groningen University.
Journey from computing to expertise in communicating complex concepts
Technology & Consulting
Reflections and excerpts from a conversation with JD Leonard, founder of Modern Biz Consulting, led by Alper Ozoner, Longitude fellow from Groningen University.