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- #004 / Research: Filters and Style
BBC News - US Election Polltracker
The BBC News US Election Polltracker is an interactive timeline which gives an overview of key national opinion polls in the 2008 Election race between Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama. Mouse over the points on the map to see the poll figures for that date. Use the radio [...]
- #004 / Data Filters
Now that I have the mapping subject and data, I need to apply filters to the data which will make it more presentable, linkable, and of course navigable. The filters will act both as titles/means of grouping the data, and also as navigation links within the map.
Filters applicable to my data:Personal - where the person comes [...]
- #004 / My Map - Overview
I have decided on a subject, and must now expand my research and utilise my findings accordingly:
What are you mapping and how?
Peoples beliefs and ideologies, taken from a sample of 50-100 people. The data includes religion, society, music, nationality, age, sex, favourites (colours, food, music etc), politics, economics, theories and more. It will be mapped [...]
- Brief 4 - Design Investigation
Our new brief is an amalgamation of all we’ve done so far, which must be presented with professional quality and finishing.
Title: Design Investigation
Description: Create a map of a location or an aspect of a location of your choice. The work should be manifested as a website combining flash and html/css. Now that you have the basics [...]
- #001 / Attigo TT: Next generation of DJ’ing
The ATTIGO TT is a touch-screen interface designed for DJing with mp3 tracks. The TT allows DJs to see, hear and touch music in a completely new dimension with a visualisation of the music travelling vertically upwards.
- #001 / Facebook 2.0: New Interface, New Guide
The controversial new interface released by Facebook has raised many questions by its millions of users - most of them in relation to the layout and structure of its design. With these questions comes the need for a new, revised field guide.
They have released this refreshed field guide in two electronic forms - blog and [...]
- #001 / Interface Types
User interfaces come in many shapes and forms. Regardless of whether it is tangible or not, a user interface follows a standardized set of protocols and directions during its design process. The resulting product then requires a guide of some sort from the manufacturer (official guide) which detailed chapters of instructions and complementary illustrations to [...]
- #001 / Introduction to Interfaces
The user interface (or Human Computer Interface) is the aggregate of means by which people—the users—interact with the system—a particular machine, device, computer program or other complex tools. The user interface provides means of:
Input, allowing the users to manipulate a system;
Output, allowing the system to produce the effects of the users’ manipulation.As part of our [...]
- Module 01 - Interface Design
Fundamental to the design process of developing a successful human-computer interface is an understanding of the rules and languages of communication between people and also between people and the enviornment. A realisation of social, physical and cultural constraints and differences will enable a broader conceptual overview of the relationship between the virtual world and the [...]
- Brief 01 - Field Guides
Year Two has officially begun, and in a fashion similar to my first year. We were given a debrief on what our first module will entail, how we should develop and produce it and what is required of us to successfully do so, alongside some insight into what new technologies and areas we will be [...]
