September 2013 archive

Some thinkings about Mashups!

Mashup is very interesting. It is involved in a lot of fields, especially in website, users can find a lot of different things in the same page, or they can combine with some kinds of tools to do each thing, it is very powerful, useful and efficient. Before several years ago, almost each website only …

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7 in 7 for Day6 information visualization storyboard

                          In sixth day of 7 in 7 , I tried to do something I never done before. And I’m used to interested in how can information present in a more visible and helps people to understand information in a more effective way and …

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7 In 7- 6th Project- A collection of Fall.

Fall is coming soon. It is most colorful during a year. My 6th Project is a collection book that let help collect colorful leaves in the Fall, also records best memories from nature.This book is made by strong absorbent paper to help dehydrate leaves and the color of leaves can stay for years.The note mark …

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7 in 7 – Day 7 WeedSee App

The more I read about the concept of weeds, the more I realize how closely tied to human intervention of nature.  A weed is not a botanical classification, rather a term that people use to describe plants that is growing where humans do not want it to grow.  While weed is mostly a negative term, …

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7in7 Day 7- Sorry not Sorry

My last project is a board game modeled off the Hasbro game “Sorry”. This game is meant to be played as a board game or an online interactive game. The game play is similar to the original but the representation and meaning of the game is completely different. The idea is to make the experience …

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7 in 7 – Day 6 Weeds Javascript

For today’s project I wanted to remake my Processing sketch of “Weeds in NYC” into a Javascript canvas.  This proved to be much more difficult than I thought because I learned JS doesn’t have simple mouseX and mouseY detection commands because it  detects window X,Y events, which then must be converted to relate to the …

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7 in 7: day 5

With this project my initial idea was to find another way for the Ikea parts to represent music. After playing around with different layouts and shapes of the parts, I found that if organized int he right way some of the parts can actually look like sheet music. From there I created a simple melody …

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[7IN7] 005 – Madlib Bloggie

Built on my personal blog.     LINK:   http://a.parsons.edu/~linx137/myblog/

reading response for mon the 9th

The readings this week focused on defining the strengths and weaknesses of prototyping, mock-ups, and sketches. However the tone of each piece differed greatly with each author’s intention for the articles. “What do Prototypes Prototype?” gave a very comprehensive reference on the function of prototyping to a reader who might be approaching the terminology for …

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7 in 7: DAY 4 – The Herald

  Pre Work Write Up: The Herald v Precedents and their themes: Professor Oak from Pokemon Origin: Professor Oak is a Pokemon enthusiast who begisn the journeys in the games and gives the main character of the show, Ash, his first pokemon to begin the journey. He serves as a source of information on pokemon …

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