Jason de Runa: Human-Computer Interaction Design

Intel UMPC vision video

May 10, 2008, 0 comments

IDEO hired by Intel put together the following 3 video concepts for Ultra-Mobile PC. Very inspiring!!   Continue Reading »

Top Ten Things They Never Taught Me in Design School

May 7, 2008, 0 comments

Now that I finished my first year of graduate school, I began sifting through old sketches, notes, and random printouts that filled my backpack. While figuring out which item go into the recycling bin, I found an amusing article written by Michael McDonough, an award-winning New York-based green architect. "Top ...  Continue Reading »

Understanding Design, Kees Dorst

Mar 6, 2008, 0 comments

I just finished reading a book recommended by Erik Stolterman titled "Understanding Design - 175 Reflections of Being a Designer" by Kees Dorst. As I ran into another professor in the graduate program in the Informatics lobby, he mentioned the book is tailored towards second year graduate students. He explained ...  Continue Reading »

Portfolio redesigned, now internship searching

Feb 23, 2008, 0 comments

Finally I finished updating my portfolio based on the comments I received from critiques. Two weeks ago, I presented my portfolio in the front of my design studio class. I received criticism and feedback from all my colleagues and Eli Blevis. I'm happy with the outcome... for now. As designers ...  Continue Reading »

Discussion tomorrow with Phoebe Sengers

Feb 20, 2008, 0 comments

Tomorrow Phoebe Sengers an Assistant Professor in Information Science and Science & Technology Studies at Cornell University will be in our Experience Design class. We will be discussing a paper written by her and Bill Gaver titled "Staying Open to Interpretation: Engaging Multiple Meanings in Design and Evaluation". She is ...  Continue Reading »

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