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Metamorphosis by M.C. Escher (1898-1972)
Erik Stolterman and I wrote a paper about the issue of transforming non-designers into designers (that would be you!). You can download the entire paper... More
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For me, the core of Interaction Design Practice is the “seven themes of good design.” I view these themes as big ideas in human-computer interaction design. Each theme is like... More
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Posted by
Yuan Gao on Dec. 12th, 8:47 am
Another article I researched is “Presentation Balance: Content vs. Emotion”[1]. The author mentioned that including emotion in presentation means connecting with audience on a human level, appealing to their hearts... More
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Posted by
Yuan Gao on Dec. 12th, 8:46 am
When I sat down and thought what Marty said after we presented the project 5, I decided to research on the art of presenting.
Thinking that why our presentation is... More
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Posted by
Yuan Gao on Dec. 11th, 8:59 am
From presentation 4, I found some groups use storyboards when they present their designs. I think that’s a good way to clearly express thoughts. So I researched some articles to... More
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Posted by
Yuan Gao on Dec. 11th, 3:03 am
I was deeply touched in the last class. When I was seeing those pictures we had in the past semester, it seems everything came back. I feel like no matter... More
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Hi everyone,
Next semester, I’d like to start with all of you a think-tank blog/podcast related that focuses on HCI/d principles and their relationship to other disciplines and settings. The... More
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This clip from the Peep Show perfectly captures the description of Project 1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OCwqtjIVUf8... More
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This is not the final reflection. But because I really haven’t posted here for long long a time, I want to reflect about the past month and our IDP project.... More
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Posted by
jmochal on Dec. 5th, 11:31 am
So project 5 is done and turned in. Our team is effectively finished with IDP (except for completing our overall “Playing the Whole Game” sketch). I must say that it... More
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What a process. Project 5 is over and we came together as a team in the end. I have not had the most harmonious team experiences for the last two... More
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Posted by
Chen on Dec. 3rd, 7:00 pm
I feel really excited when i saw Marty’s post of Metamorphosis because it provide me a quite systematic way for me to reflect what i have learnt from the past... More
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(This was done Tuesday, November 15th but is being submitted now. Sorry!)
We were really happy with our Project 4. We got really involved and engrossed in our work and... More
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(We did our post mortem on November the 16th, but forgot to submit it until today… whoops!)
Not everythingabout project 4 was bad. In terms of work, we had a... More
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Since we had some issues in the middle of the project, we had an early post-mortem meeting. Each of us talked about we were feeling, which wasn’t really good, but... More
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There were many things that needed improvement in our teamwork for project 4. The outcome was not as good as we would wanted it to be, but the learning we... More
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“Design argument / explanation / rationale. Employ the PRInCiPleS framework. This should be in the form of an eight minute PowerPoint (or equivalent) presentation. The style should be professional and... More
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