January 2012
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Winter Coursework
This quarter I am taking three awesome courses.
Two of them (Information Visualization and Information Design) are all about DATA. For the former, I’ll be working with a team to build an interactive visualization tool for the awesome Living Voter’s Guide project, and for the latter, I’ll be making a set of static infographics using various data sets about space. There is some...
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Currently Reading
[essay collection, published 1997]
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Happy New Year!
I’m pretty into New Year’s resolutions and goals. In honor of 2012, my lovely roommate Angela Buck and I went out for coffee and talked about our intentions for the new year.
Here’s what I came up with, in no particular order:
Become a badass web programmer
Record an EP (myself singing and guitar, Angela on drums, and perhaps miss Alexi Curelop on bass). We will follow these...
December 2011
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HCDE 418: User Experience Design
This quarter I taught HCDE 418: User Experience Design, a project-based course that serves as my department’s introduction to behavioral research and human-centered design methods. Yesterday was the last class of the quarter and my students gave presentations on all of the work they have done over the past ten weeks. And it was a lot of work: in teams of four, the students interviewed...
let's just get this out of the way
cory: your first post has to be truly groundbreaking
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alexis: i'm never going to write anything
cory: edge*
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