| Day | Date | Lecture/Studio | Reading | Assignment Out | Assignment Due | Friday Studio |
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| Tue | 9/27/2016 | |||||
| Thur | 9/29/2016 | Design Discovery (PPT) | Tom Kelley, The Perfect Brainstorm, Excerpt from The Art of Innovation Holtzblatt & Beyer, Contextual Design, Ch. 3 (optional: Holtzblatt & Beyer, Contextual Design. In: The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Ed.) |
#1 Needfinding (group) | Design Project 0 | |
| Tue | 10/4/2016 | Define (PPT) | 1) d.school's Empathy Fieldguide 2) Tips for Working Successfully in a Group by Randy Pausch Watch
Bonus video: ABC News, 60 Minutes, IDEO Design Thinking, January 2013 (13 minutes)
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| Thur | 10/6/2016 | Ideate (PPT) |
The Discipline of Teams, by Katzenbach and Smith, Harvard Business Review Watch the following videos at home: Keys to Creating Awesome Teams (5:21), Cyriac Roeding, Shopkick Working in Teams (0:56), Tina Seelig, Stanford Technology Ventures Program Team Composition (2:33), Kathleen M. Eisenhardt, Stanford Technology Ventures Program Ways to Create Ecosystems (really characteristics of group intelligence, performance, & innovation) (5:43), Sharon Vosmek, Astia Ways of Working (5:50), Sue Siegel, GE |
#2 POV, HMW, Experience Prototypes (group) | #1 Needfinding (group) | 1) Presentation #1: Initial Needfinding Results 2) POV Development Read "How to Survive a Critique: A Guide to Giving and Receiving Feedback" by Karen Cheng |
| Tue | 10/11/2016 | Exploration (PPT) | Pg. 135-151 from Buxton’s Sketching User Experience | #3 Web Site (Group) | ||
| Thur | 10/13/2016 | Concept Videos (PPT) | #4 Concept Video (group) | #2 POV, HMW, Experience Prototypes (group) | Presentation #2: Final Needfinding, #2 POV, HMW, Experience Prototypes | |
| Tue | 10/18/2016 | Work on project with your team | ||||
| Thur | 10/20/2016 | Early Stage Prototyping (PPT) |
"Involving Customers with Iterative Design" (Ch 4) of The Design of Sites "Making a Paper Prototype" (Ch 4) from Paper Prototyping by Carolyn Snyder |
#5 Low-fi Prototype and Test (Group) | #4 Concept Video (group) | Presentation #3: Concept Videos |
| Tue | 10/25/2016 | 1) Watch and Critique Concept Videos (PPT) 2)Midterm Course Evaluation |
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| Thur | 10/27/2016 | Designing the Future: Early and Future Visions of HCI (PPT) | As We May Think by Vannevar Bush Tools For Thought Ch 9 (Engelbart Demo) Read and listen to Of Mice and Men" podcast |
#6 Medium-fi Prototype (group) | #5 Low-Fi Prototype and Test (group) | Presentation #4: Lo-fi Prorotype and Test |
| Tue | 11/1/2016 | Human Abilities (PPT) | Pages 66-99 of "Cognitive Aspects in Interaction Design", from Interaction Design, 3rd Edition by Rogers, Sharp, & Preece |
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| Thur | 11/3/2016 | Heuristic Evaluation (PPT) (in class exercise) |
How to Conduct a Heuristic Evaluation by Jakob Nielsen | #7 Heuristic Evaluation (individual) | #6 Medium-fi Prototype (group) | Presentation #5: Medium-fi Prototype |
| Tue | 11/8/2016 | Visual Information Design(PPT) | Watch Scott Klemmer’s HCIOnline lectures:
6.1 Visual Design (7:37) 6.2 Typography (10:47)
6.3 Grids & Alignment (17:33) |
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| Thur | 11/10/2016 | Conceptual Models and Interface Metaphors (PPT) | "The Psychology of Everyday Things" (Ch. 1), from The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman | #8 Hi-fi Prototype (group) | #7 Heuristic Evaluation (individual) | #9 Heuristic Evaluation (ad-hoc group) |
| Tue | 11/15/2016 | 1) Usability Testing (PPT) 2) Midterm Review (PPT) |
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| Thur | 11/17/2016 | Midterm (in class) | Project Work and Feedback | |||
| Tue | 11/22/2016 | Thanksgiving Break | ||||
| Thur | 11/24/2016 | Thanksgiving Break | ||||
| Tue | 11/29/2016 | Guest Lecture: Irene Au (Khosla Ventures) Work on project in class |
#10 Poster and Pitch Slide (group) | #3 Web Site (group) | ||
| Thur | 12/1/2016 | Design Patterns | The Design of Sites, by van Duyne, Hong, & Landay: 1) "Making the Most of Web Design Patterns" (Ch 2) 2) "Up-Front Value Proposition" (Pattern C2) 3) "Process Funnel" (Pattern H1) 4) "Meaningful Error Messages" (Pattern K13) |
#8 Hi-fi Prototype Midway Milestone (group) | Presentation #6: Hi-fi Prototype Midway Milestone (group) | |
| Tue | 12/6/2016 | From On Body to Out of Body User Experience | #10 Poster and Pitch slide (group) Mon (12/5): First Draft Wed (12/7): Final |
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| Thur | 12/8/2016 | No Lecture - work on Project | #8 Hi-fi Prototype (group) | 30-second Pitch and Demo Practice (group) | ||
| Fri | 12/9/2016 | Project Fair (6-9:30PM) @d.school Atrium | ||||
| Sat | 12/10/2016 | Write-up due 6PM | Write-up due 6PM |