Author: Margaret Bischof
Margaret Bischof
Margaret Bischof is a Senior Editor at persuasive2014.org and a full-time technology professional at a Silicon Valley startup. With a deep enthusiasm for interactive technology and artificial intelligence, Margaret brings a practitioner's perspective to everything she writes — translating complex research into ideas that resonate with designers, developers, and curious readers alike. She is particularly drawn to the intersection of human behavior and digital systems, a passion that makes her a natural fit for the Persuasive Technology community. Outside the office, Margaret is an avid hiker who finds as much inspiration on mountain trails as she does on the cutting edge of tech
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