COM 597 Final Paper

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Journal Summary

   From the journal entries, I have been learning and observing many different aspect of interactive media design from the readings, guest speaker, and class lectures. I really enjoy doing these assignments because they forced me to review what I learned from the class and then organize my thought each week. After writing the journal [...]

Jornal#5 Comcast digital cable remote control

   “The Design of Everyday Things” by Donald Norman points out the frustration of using product in our daily life, and the relationship between users and design. It also takes many examples to describe problems of designs and how to avoid them. Therefore, I really enjoy this reading because it reminds me of many problems [...]

Mini paper

 I like this article which tries to figure out how to turn personal lifestyle into a business and also takes a successful example, aNYthing designed by an ordinary person. I believe this report must inspire and lift up some unknown designers. However, when I was reading it, I have some suspicion about this design line. [...]

Jornal #4 Blockbuster website

    I choose the case study, “Blockbuster Website Strategy and Design“, on the frog design firm’s website to comment and supplement its design process.

    In this case study, Blockbuster came to frog to create a new user-friendly website. Therefore, the design team did some research to find out the challenges Blockbuster website faced and then set [...]

Revised Proposal- MSN Robots (A case study)

Case study-MSN robots
Introduction
  The MSN robot is an interactive application on MSN messenger that users can add a robot’s address to their messenger contact lists, and then they can have conversations with it for fun and ask it questions like a search engine. Every robot has different functions. For example, some robots will reply the [...]

Journal#3- XBOX 360

   The Xbox 360 is the second video game console produced by Microsoft and it is also the first console to provide wireless controller support at launch. The integrated Xbox Live service allows players to compete online and download content such as arcade games, game demos, trailers, TV shows, and movies. According to Microsoft, 20 [...]

Wireframe #2 Virgin America Airlines

Journal#2 Website analysis

   Our team chose Virgin American Airline to analyze its website and some of its main competitors. I have taken this flight once and had a wonderful experience so I am glad to know more about it. 

                                                                                     Virgin America Airlines Homepage   
With our experience of using the website, we found its interface is uncluttered, great interactive, [...]

Flowchart & Wireframe- online shopping for flight tickets

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Powerpoint file: flowchart-wireframe-online-shopping