Cortext
A collaborative effort to study the brain. This application combines a zooming map-like brain with wikipedia and dynamic image display.
type: Web 2.0, Programming, Usability Design
date: Spring 2006
tools: AJAX, Flash, HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL
methods: Agile Development, Usability Testing
Wardrobe-Aid: Closet Redesign
A contextual User-Centered Design (UCD) project
type: School
date: Spring 2006
tools: Visio, Flash, Google SketchUp
methods: Rapid Contextual Design, Iterative Development, Various forms of analysis (task analysis, conceptual modeling, affinity diagrams, etc.)
Persona Development Project
An analytical development process for product design at a large company
type: Work
date: Spring 2007
tools: Visio, Design Comics, Excel
methods: Contextual Research and Interviews, Correlation Analysis, Clustering
Brain-to-Computer Interface
An analysis of current BCI Interfaces and a proposal for a new interface design that satisfies the needs of disabled patients.
type: School
date: Summer 2006
tools: Photoshop
methods: Heuristic Evaluation
Tracepad 1.0 (beta)
A metaphorical programming project using Processing- a visual programming language geared towards artists. It mimics the functionality of trace paper, allowing the user to draw with image visibility.
type: School
date: February 2006
tools: Processing, Word
methods: Programming
Car Stereo Evaluation
A contextual-based evaluation of the usability of car stereo interfaces
type: School
date: January 2006
tools: Word
methods: Contextual Inquiry, Heuristic Evaluation