week 8 : 1 march
design

Tonight's Schedule

• Guest Presentation: Christine Castigliano
  Principles of Design
  metatoggle , student sample sites
  
  
• Discussion Leaders
  
  
• Book Review in-class discussion, Vote!
  • Divide into teams.
  • Discuss readings. What were the "best" two books read by your group? How did you make that judgment?
  • Share with class - book and short synopsis/reason for recommendation
  • "Vote" with your (Monopoly!) money. I've prepared a voting sheet for each book reviewed with its Amazon price (pre-shipping). Please pick one 'must-have' book and then list those that you'd buy if you had a $75 budget. See Results
    
    
• 3rd Week for Collaborative Game-Film Collaboration with China
  
  
• Dreamweaver Workshop - 2 and 9 March - Room 304 - 6-9 pm
• Flash Workshop - 5 March - Room 302/304 - 9 am - 4 pm

Notes From Last Week:

• RSS Tutorial for Content Publishers and Webmasters
  Contains information about Dublin Core metadata developed by librarians and information scientists; goes to Gary's question last week regarding schema.
• Publish and Syndicate Your News to the Web
• Boston Globe on Podcasting

Assignments

• Design Analysis Due 12 March
• Readings and Questions (please respond to questions and post to personal blog by 6pm on Monday)
  • No Question
  • Readings (non-linked readings are in eReserve): Web Redesign, Chapter 6, Phase 4 : Production and QA
  • If you want to prepare for the trip to the usability lab, review EyeTools Research Blog
• Related Resources
  • WellStyled.com - Christine
  • Interactive Games to Learn About the States
  • Also see resources page

results of book balloting