The Indiana Daily Student newspaper printed a short piece previewing Ron Paul’s upcoming visit to Bloomington, Indiana. The great thing the editors coordinated was a little sidebox answering two questions “Who is Ron Paul?” and “Why should I care?” Wonderful. Great. This is what I want to do for my capstone, only better. I want [...]
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September 9, 2010
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It happened in the news, so what?
By Nina in Capstone, Design, HCId, Journalism, Share
September 8, 2010
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What are Social News Values?
By Nina in DesignI’ve been pining over a blog post trying to define “social news” and “social journalists.” I want to understand if these terms already exist, what meanings they have and how they fit into our greater news community. I also hope to differentiate social journalists from entertainment news, citizen journalism and gossip. I predict I will [...]
September 5, 2010
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Clear Vision
By Nina in Capstone, Design, HCId, Journalism, ShareBelow are two quotes from The Facebook Effect (p 54). One thing that Mark Zuckerberg can attribute to much of Facebook’s success other than a well engineered product and a great idea is a clear vision. As I am learning from David Kirkpatrick’s book and my personal experience as an active Facebook user is the [...]
September 1, 2010
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Accidental News Explorer
By Nina in DesignFrom Obama to Efron – The Accidental News Explorer iPhone app from Brendan Dawes on Vimeo. via Anna Eaglin and SwissMiss.
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August 31, 2010
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By Nina in Capstone, Design, HCId, Share
As I’m thinking more about news systems, news design and our social space this paragraph stood out to me. Bardzell, Bolter and Lowgren pretty quickly sum up why interaction design is important and why it is for people(s), not users. As digital artifacts move out of solitary, task-oriented use situations and into the public and [...]