Projects
doGooder: A Social Network for Volunteers
We created doGooder as a system to address the diverse needs of those experiencing homelessness. The project was my team’s entry in the CHI Student Design Competition — we presented our design...
Network Analysis of CampusRoost
Is it possible to create a social network that allows neighbors to connect with each other? Will geography determine community, or do people connect regardless of where they live? We conducted a network...
Evaluation of Google Maps for Mobile
Location-based services on mobile devices are a new and fascinating form of computing. My team wanted a better understanding of some of the unique challenges in this area, including developing new ways...
Visualizing the CCEL
The Christian Classics Ethereal Library is an online repository that contains digital editions of texts covering the past two millenniums. I created an interactive visualization of these texts to try and...
Usability Review of iTunes
With the popularity of the iPod, Apple’s iTunes has emerged as the de facto standard for music library management. We decided to apply the principles of cognitive ergonomics to the iTunes interface...
ANDOR: Information Architecture Strategy
Imagine a fictional brand of luxury shoes, ANDOR, with a unique shopping experience: left and right shoes are bought in separate stores with entirely different identities. Our task was to design the information...