7/24

• Using Citation
• “Is Google Making Us Stupid” by Nick Carr

7/25

• “The sooner a person realizes this way of thinking, he or she is much more apt to diversify his or her methods and have a better chance of success”
• Formatting In Word
• “The Rise of Reality” by Chuck Klosterman
• Student Examples

7/29

• BMW Car Thing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTYi Ek QYh WY?
• Introduction to Evaluation / Proposal
• What Is Design?
• Paul Rand, “Logos, Flags and Escutcheons”
  • http://www.paul-rand.com/assets/gallery/identity/logo_westinghouse_large.jpg
  • http://www.paul-rand.com/assets/gallery/identity/logo_abc_large.jpg
  • http://www.paul-rand.com/assets/gallery/identity/logo_ibm_large.jpg
  • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c3/Flag_of_France.svg
  • http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0d/Flag_of_Saudi_Arabia.svg
• Why does it matter?
• Real world example (Target).
  • http://www.flickr.com/photos/oncomouse/sets/72157606430332835/
  • Target Ad: http://youtube.com/watch?v=sSry Py?-Zt Vk?
  • http://www.target.com/gp/browse.html/?node=1060502

7/31

• Technical vocabulary for usability analysis.
• Tools for group work (box.net, Google Docs, Campfire).
• Form groups, brainstorm.

8/01

• In class examples.
• Group work

8/04

• Writing an evaluation report (move reading to this day).
• Writing about/with images
  • Attaching/resizing in Word
  • Usage of Figure labels
• Group consultations
  • Idea approval before end of business (class).

08/05

• Rough Draft Review on Friday or Monday?
  • If not Friday, have to put writing notebook in my mailbox by 5pm on Friday
• Online class tomorrow and Friday/Monday
  • AIM
  • Google Talk
  • Email
• Notes on the Proposal Memo
• Audience Considerations

08/07

• No class, work with your groups.
• I’ll be available, online for help if you need it during class time.

08/08

• Rough draft review session.
• TV & Cupcakes
• Course Evaluations

08/11 & 8/12

• Online consultations.
• No class.