Aza Raskin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Aza Raskin
Date Of Birth	Feb 1, 1984(1984-02-01)
Age	40
Birthplace	California
Country	United States
Horoscope	Aquarius

Aza Raskin Biography

Aza Raskin is one of the most popular and richest Entrepreneur who was born on February 1, 1984 in California, United States. Aza Raskin (born January 1st 1984) is cofounder of the Center for Humane Technology, author as well as an entrepreneur, inventor and designer of interfaces. His father is a a computer-human interface expert and the initiator of the Macintosh project at Apple, Jef Raskin.

In the year 2010, Raskin presented the outcomes of his work on his work with the Firefox group within Mozilla: Tab Candy. By organizing tabs spatially, Tab Candy allowed users to “organize browsing, to see all of our tabs at once, and focus on the task at hand”.

By the end of 2010, Raskin announced he had left Mozilla to begin a health- related venture at the Massive Health startup, with the goal to apply design principles to the problem of being healthy. In 2011, he received the Master of Design award from Fast Company for his work as cofounder of Massive Health. On April 16, 2012, Massive Health announced that Raskin would lead the company as Chief Vision Officer. Massive Health was acquired by Jawbone in 2013.

Aza Raskin married Wendellen Li in August 2015. The couple has since divorced.

The year 2008 was the time when Humanized staff, including Raskin were hired from Mozilla Corporation. Mozilla Corporation. In 2010 Raskin was named the Director of Creative for Firefox after having served as the head of user experience at Mozilla Labs. He has been involved in a variety of lab projects, including Ubiquity, Firefox for mobile and also wrote the first description of Google’s Geolocation API.

Aza Raskin Net Worth

Aza Raskin is one of the richest Entrepreneur from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aza Raskin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was in 2004 when he was working alongside His father Jef Raskin, at his Raskin Center for Humane Interfaces on Archy the human-computer interface. In the following year the company was founded by Humanized Inc. to continue research in archy. Archy paradigm. While at Humanized He developed the service-oriented, language-based Enso software.

Raskin has also founded two additional companies in addition to Humanized that include Songza, a music-related meta-search tool and Bloxes that offered furniture made of cardboard. Songza was purchased in the latter half of 2008 by Amazon’s backed Amie Street. Songza was later acquired by Google and is now the mainstay the content on Google Play. Songza was also the source of music playlists based on mood and activity.

During the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January 2010, Raskin mobilized with a group of other entrepreneurs (including Joshua Rosen, the art director of Steven Spielberg’s movie A.I. Artificial Intelligence), to create a crowdsourced website to turn real-time information streams into meaningful map data, used by several major non-governmental organizations helping on the ground in Haiti hosted at Haiti.com.

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Who is Aza Raskin Dating?

According to our records, Aza Raskin is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Aza Raskin’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Aza Ranked on the list of most popular Entrepreneur. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Aza Raskin celebrates birthday on February 1 of every year.

What did Aza Raskin invent?

Aza Raskin is the creator of “ infinite scroll ”, a feature that has become ubiquitous on sites such as Facebook and Twitter and allows users to continuously move up or down a page, removing any need to press “refresh” or hit a “next page” button.

Who invented infinite scrolling?

— said Aza Raskin , who invented the concept of infinite scroll in 2006. He also said that his own creation wastes about 200,000 human lifetimes per day. Recently, Raskin was featured in Netflix’s The Social Dilemma.

Why is scrolling addictive?

When we scroll through our feeds switching between content so quickly, the brain gets a hit of dopamine each time, creating a sort of neurological ‘high. ‘ It’s that rush that keeps you scrolling through the content. It’s the same as any addiction, be it drugs, alcohol, or slot machines.

What is the infinite scroll?

Infinite scrolling is a web-design technique that loads content continuously as the user scrolls down the page, eliminating the need for pagination. The success of infinite scrolling on social media sites such as Twitter have made this technique popular, but that doesn’t mean you should do it too.

How do I make infinite scroll SEO friendly?

1. Before you start. Chunk your infinite-scroll page content into component pages that can be accessed when JavaScript is disabled. …
2. Structure URLs for infinite scroll search engine processing. …
3. Implement replaceState and pushState. …
4. Test.