Kismet Arts Tangent
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Category: User Experience
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Session 7, NamHo Park @namho Sunday at InfoCamp, Namho Park shared a beautiful presentation about communication technology. It’s a matter of scale. Firstly My Story I journal, I have a history and by telling some of those details to others I share my personal stories. In the olden days, my story wouldn’t have been told. At most,…
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Session 6, Lorelei Kelly @ielarol Sunday at InfoCamp, Lorelei Kelly, an interactive designer led the discussion of the problems and solutions that comes with managing designers. Coordinating and Tracking Work– Use post-it notes, or a chart. Consider multiple purposes for these systems. Who are you trying to communicate with? Clients? Bosses? Team members? Consider weekly print…
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Talk by Jay Al Hashal @objectivejay Today, Jay Al Hashal talked to the class about the role of a UX designer. The Designer is a storyteller. These days stories are transmedial. We consume messages, each others stories from each other, in person, from our phones, the Internet, etc. So many different devices, but the Law of…
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Session 2, Aaron Louie @ajlouie Saturday at InfoCamp, Aaron Louie asked his audience what is “cool?” People ask designers all the time, “make it cooler?” Or in the case of Seattle Central’s Marc Salverda “make it sexy?” We usually think “aesthetically pleasing” or worse, “trendy.” Cool is something others can say about ourselves, but if…
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School is back in session which means a lot of resetting up shop. Each time I arrive at a new workspace, I should have a “home” day, where I change the preferences on everything so it feels like home. Here’s a quick list of what to trick out your browser with if you’re going to…
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As my last assignment in Web Design Bootcamp, we are to take a snapshot of Responsive Websites in the Summer of 2012. (What is Responsive? I love this article that answers that question.) This assignment put forth by Erik Fadiman is one of those tests where it seems the only solution is to call the…
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As part of my last assignment in Web Design Bootcamp, we are to take a snapshot of Responsive Websites in the Summer of 2012. (What is Responsive? I love this article that answers that question.) This is a fun exercise. We are the Darwins of the Web, looking for interesting variations on the finch. They…
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Taskflow1 Using tips from this article entitled “10 simple ways to make wireframes more useful”– I added color to keep track of what specific part of the task my user was at– I made these wireframes for my first task flow for the LastFall app. The user wants to enter information (a.k.a. an accident report). As…
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