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  • http://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelicious717/3620349931/ Kaneohe Bay - First Brushes Painting
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  • Critical Information Design This is the second companion paper on user interface design, written for my LIS 677 course. It analyzes a case study of a student navigating Second Life, the frustrations experienced by the subject, and proposes an analytical and critical framework for evaluating interface design as a communicative act between designer and user.
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    Kate Dohe
  • Metaphorical Design in Virtual Worlds This paper--originally written for my LIS677 course--details the application of metaphorical design principles within the virtual world "Second Life." To measure efficacy of metaphorical design decisions, an expectancy framework is applied to data collected in a frustrations and experience log. The paper recommends furthering research in expectancy and positive or negative frustrations, as well as the expectations of convivial design elements in socially-oriented virtual worlds.
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    Kate Dohe
  • Kindle a Fire in My Soul Today, Amazon announced the Kindle 2, which is a significant enough update that plenty of folks seem intrigued by it (I suspect because it’s now “not too ugly” compared to “ugly even by ’80s design standards”). I had a Kindle for a few months on loan from work, and spent a fair amount of time [...]
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    Kate Dohe
  • Secrets of the Genius Bar Mourning my MacBook Pro takes the form of giving advice for getting the most out of your Genius Bar visits.
    > 3 years on
    Kate Dohe
  • A Purpose At this precise moment, I’m testing posts with the iPhone WordPress App. Bear with me through any strange phrases or typos, please. In case you’re new to my writing and tendency to play with lots of web toys, I’ve had a lot of blogs. My current favorite is my Tumblr account, which essentially serves as my [...]
    > 3 years on
    Kate Dohe
  • Back to WordPress I go… I suppose the short version of this post would be this explanation: I need a professional-looking site, which has flexibility of style and organization, for my work going onward. The longer version might be that I just have too much free time on my hands, if I intend to follow through with my plan to upload [...]
    > 3 years on
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