0214noteOfMajorStudio

Can't technology become "customized"and "tech-idiot friendly"?
cant we have multiple choices, includes the freedom "not to use" technology without being discriminated?
Is the "convenience" that technology bring to us really "always" good?
http://kakirine.com/parsons/interface_fall07/video_scenarios/mybrowser.mov
http://web.media.mit.edu/~stefan/hc/projects/isophone/
http://www.rhizome.org/

The process of developing your project
f)defining questions,ie, users, purpose
h)
g)look for inspiration, research, reading related papers
h)bounce ideas,discuss w friends,colleagues,pros
a)concept-ideas
b)look@similar projects
c)sketch out ideas until u like it
i)3 or 4 ideas might b able to mearge into one
d)do it
h)
j)user testing feedback
k)iteration
e)trail error
//what bout research process?
writing a paper, coming up w a written text
biography search, decipher primary source
a)Primary research(what u actually do)
B)Secondary research (other existed papers)
// for both sides: using keywords, help ur self keeping focus
// structure of research/thesis process
>Topics>>decide before doing things
>Questions>> decide before doing things
>Hypothesis/Argument>>either part of the design process or even after the design process
>Methodology>>design precess, making things, user studies, prototyping
>Artifact
>Result
assignment: outline your process/talk about:what/why/how

feasible//可行的/合適的
impostor-sydrome //inner feeling that you dont deserve the place/position you belong/are at

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