Calendar

Timeline
Assignments
Week Assignments Monday Wednesday Studio
Sep 22-26 A1 Needfinding (group)
due next studio (Oct 2-3)

Studio Preference Form
due Wed, Sep 24 at 5:00 PM

Student Conflict Form

Team Mixer
CoDa E160, Tue Sep 23, 6:00 - 7:30 PM
d.school's Empathy Fieldguide
Optional: Holtzblatt & Beyer, Contextual Design. In: The Encyclopedia of Human-Computer Interaction, 2nd Ed.
Design Project 0
Sept 29-Oct 3 A2 POV, HMW, Experience Prototypes (group)
due next studio (Oct 9-10)
Define (PPT)
The Discipline of Teams, by Katzenbach and Smith, Harvard Business Review
Listen: Invisible Women, 99% Invisible, Episode 363 (31 minutes)
Fieldwork for A1
A1 Presentation

POV Development
Oct 6-10 A3 Website (group)
Checkpoint due in studio Oct 30-31
due Wed Nov 19

Web Workshop
Learn how to create your websites

A4 Concept Video (group)
due next studio (Oct 16-17)
Ideate (PPT)
Watch: Working in Teams (0:56), Tina Seelig, Stanford Technology Ventures Program
Optional: Early Customer Research (pp. 9-27) by Tom Eisenmann
Concept Videos (PPT)
Watch: Ways to Create Ecosystems (5:43), Sharon Vosmek, Astia
Watch: Experience Prototypes Tutorial by Former Head TA Kristina Inouye (23 mins)
Optional Watch: Ways of Working (5:50), Sue Siegel, GE
Optional Read: "Design critiques at Figma" by Noah Levin
A2 Presentation

Task Definition
Oct 13-17 A5 Low-fi Prototype and Test (group)
due next studio (Oct 23-24)

Figma Basics Workshop
Tuesday, Oct 14, 5-6PM, CoDa E401
Exploration (PPT) Early Stage Prototyping (PPT)
"Involving Customers with Iterative Design" (Ch 4) from The Design of Sites by van Duyne, Landay, and Hong
"Making a Paper Prototype" (Ch 4) from Paper Prototyping by Carolyn Snyder
Watch: The danger of a single story, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, TEDGlobal 2009
Watch & Critique Concept Videos

Sketching & Storyboarding
Oct 20-24 A6 Medium-fi Prototype (group)
due Monday, Nov 3 at 5pm

Human Abilities (PPT)
"Learning From Design Critiques" by Fowler and Haskins
"Cognitive Aspects in Interaction Design", pages 66-99 from Interaction Design, 3rd Edition by Rogers, Sharp, & Preece
Listen: Wait Wait... Tell Me!, 99% Invisible, Episode 369 (36 minutes)
Visual Information Design (PPT)
Watch Scott Klemmer’s HCIOnline lectures:
6.2 Typography (10:47)
A5 Presentation

Sketching Activity

Visual Design Exercise
Oct 27-Oct 31
Design Systems Workshop
(Recording)
Monday, Oct 27, 11:45AM-12:45PM, CoDa E160

Accessible Design Workshop (Recording)
Conceptual Models and Interface Metaphors (PPT)
"The Psychology of Everyday Things" (Ch 1) from The Design of Everyday Things by Donald Norman

CS147 Film Festival (PPT) Half-way Review with Outside Experts
Nov 3-7 A7 Heuristic Evaluation (individual)
due by studio (Nov 6-7)

A8 Hi-fi Prototype (group)
Midway due by studio week 9 (Nov 20-21)
Video demo due by Wed week 10 (Dec 3)
Complete due by studio week 10 (Dec 4-5)

Checkpoint due studio week 9 (Nov 20-Nov 21)
Writeup due Sunday, Dec 7

Heuristic Evaluation (with in-class exercise) (PPT) Designing the Future: Early and Future Visions of HCI (PPT)
As We May Think by Vannevar Bush
Tools For Thought (Ch 9), Engelbart Demo
Listen and Read: Of Mice and Men, 99% Invisible, Episode 149 (21 minutes)

due Friday, Nov. 7 @ 11:59pm
Nov 10-14 Usability Testing (PPT)
Midterm Review (PPT)
Midterm Project Group Work
Nov 17-21 A10 Poster, Pitch, Demo Video (group)
Draft due Dec 1
Final due Dec 3
Design Patterns (PPT)
The Design of Sites by van Duyne, Hong, & Landay:
A8 Presentation

Project Group Work

A11 Report Draft Due

Nov 24-28
Thanksgiving (No Class)
Dec 1-5
Career Panel

Carah Alexander
Pat Briggs
Kristina Inouye
Taylor Lallas
Vincent Nicandro
KiJung Park
Emily J. Tang
Emily Yang
Project Expo from 6-9 PM