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INFO 424 Class Survey for Fall 2007 
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===== Starting Out
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Welcome to the INFO 424 Survey
	The data from this survey will serve two purposes in this course:
	      First, it will let us tailor our instruction to your background and interests.
	      Second, this data will be used as the subject of information visualization in some of our early labs.
	
	You will need two extra browser windows to compute information to enter in this survey.
	      Latitude, longitude calculator:  http://www.stevemorse.org/jcal/latlon.php
	      Distance calculator (Google Maps): http://maps.google.com/maps
	             You will be computing distances from Mary Gates Hall via the Get Directions function.
	           Enter 47.654800, -122.307500 as the End address.
	
	Privacy notice:  This data is for internal use only by the participants of INFO 424 Fall 2007.  If you have concerns about a particular question, you may leave it blank or alter it minimally to protect your privacy.  However, please answer as many as you can, or the survey will not support our goals.
	



1. What is your birthdate?
	 Please use MM/DD/YYYY
	


2. How many siblings do you have?
	


3. What is your birth order?
	 e.g., 1, 2, 3, ...


4. What is your gender?
	
	( ) Male (M)
	( ) Female (F)




===== Your Physical Characteristics
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5. What color is your hair?
	
	( ) Blonde (Blonde)
	( ) Red (Red)
	( ) Brown (Brown)
	( ) Black (Black)
	( ) Grey (Grey)
	( ) White (White)
	( ) None (None)


6. What color are your eyes?
	
	( ) Blue (Blue)
	( ) Green (Green)
	( ) Hazel (Hazel)
	( ) Brown (Brown)
	( ) Black (Black)
	( ) Grey (Grey)


7. How many inches tall are you?
	


8. What is your (desired) weight in pounds?


9. What is your shoe size?
	Please use decimal notation for half sizes.




===== Living at UW
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10. What is your cell phone area code?


11. In what city do you live while attending UW?
	


12. What are the decimal coordinates of your UW address or a nearby street corner?
	Latitude ________________
	Longitude ________________


13. How far is your UW address from Mary Gates Hall? 
	 Use Google Maps to compute the distance in miles from:  47.654800, -122.307500


14. What is your primary method of transportation to UW?
	( ) Drive (Drive)
	( ) Bus (Bus)
	( ) Walk (Walk)
	( ) Bike (Bike)
	( ) Ferry (Ferry)
	( ) Carpool (Carpool)
	( ) Other (Other)


15. How many minutes does your commute usually take one way?


16. How many hours per week do you work at a paid job?




===== Your Home Town
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17. What is your home town?
	City ________________
	State abbreviation ________________
	Country ________________


18. What is the location of your home address or a nearby street corner?
	
	Latitude ________________
	Longitude ________________


19. How far is your home from UW? 
	 Use Google Maps to compute the distance in miles from: 47.654800, -122.307500


20.  What high school did you graduate from?


21. What year did you graduate from high school?


22. In what city is your high school?
	City ________________
	State abbreviation ________________
	Country ________________


23. What is the (approximate) location of your high school?
	
	Latitude ________________
	Longitude ________________


24. How far is your high school from UW?
	 Use Google Maps to compute the distance in miles from: 47.654800, -122.307500




===== Your UW Education
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25. What year did you start at UW?


26. What is your year in school?
	( ) freshman (freshman)
	( ) sophomore (sophomore)
	( ) junior (junior)
	( ) senior (senior)
	( ) graduate (graduate)


27. What is your major?


28. How many credits do you have?


29. Provide a short description of any special interest or focus.


30. Expand on your interests or focus if you wish.




===== iSchool & Beyond
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31. How many credits do you have in the iSchool?


32. (Information for use by the instructors) List up to 10 relevant courses that you have completed, such as iSchool courses, computer science courses, and/or art/design courses.  Include in particular courses in databases, user interfaces, and graphics.  If you are currently enrolled in a relevant class, list it and state NOW at the end of its entry.
	 For each course, enter as many of Department, Course #, and Course Title as you can. You may paraphrase or abbreviate Course Titles as needed.
	1. ________________
	2. ________________
	3. ________________
	4. ________________
	5. ________________
	6. ________________
	7. ________________
	8. ________________
	9. ________________
	10. ________________




===== Your Skills
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33. What programming languages do you know?
	( ) Java
	( ) Javascript
	( ) Flash
	( ) C++
	( ) Perl
	( ) C
	( ) Other


34. What design tools do you know?
	( ) MS Office
	( ) Photoshop
	( ) Illustrator
	( ) InDesign
	( ) Macromedia Director
	( ) Flash
	( ) Dreamweaver
	( ) Front Page
	( ) Other




===== For Fun
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35. What is your favorite color?
	( ) red (red)
	( ) orange (orange)
	( ) yellow (yellow)
	( ) green (green)
	( ) blue (blue)
	( ) purple (purple)
	( ) white (white)
	( ) black (black)
	( ) grey (grey)
	( ) brown (brown)
	( ) pink (pink)


36. How many pets do you have?
	
	cats[151]
	-Number
	dogs[152]
	-Number
	fish[153]
	-Number
	birds[154]
	-Number
	other[155]
	-Number


37. What is your favorite spectator sport?


38. What is your favorite sport activity?


39. What is your favorite Starbucks drink order?
	  Please enter your exact words, e.g. grande extra hot nonfat half-caf latte




===== Thank You!
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You're Done! Thanks for Taking Our Survey