Human Computer Interaction Assignment 6

Chris Eigner and Ildikó Tóth CS 560 Description of App Clatter (Class + Chatter) is a web-based, classroom-focused chat application. Users and teachers can send messages, ask/answer questions, post relevant course material, and tag and search content. Chat rooms exist at unique, easily-bookmarked URL’s. Description of Subjects User 1…

Human Computer Interaction Assignment 5

Chris Eigner and Ildikó Tóth eignerchris@gmail.com and ildiko@ildikototh.com Application Name Clatter Description Clatter (Class + Chatter) is a course-specific, web-based, mobile-friendly chat tool for student/teacher collaboration. Device The device for which we’re building the control model is a modern smartphone. Control Model large version [http:…

Human Computer Interaction Assignment 4

Chris Eigner and Ildikó Tóth eignerchris@gmail.com and ildiko@ildikototh.com Content Model large version here [http://i.imgur.com/fMacpJD.png] Validation Note: nouns and verbs are bolded for clarity Material Inquiry: 1. User scrolls through course list 2. User selects CS101 course to enter chat room 3.…

Human Computer Interaction Assignment 3

Chris Eigner and Ildikó Tóth eignerchris@gmail.com and ildiko@ildikototh.com Selected Application The proposed application is a persistent, real-time, classroom specific chat service. Users login with university credentials and are shown a list of chat rooms for the classes in which they are currently enrolled. Upon entering a…

Human Computer Interaction Assignment 2

by Chris Eigner and Ildikó Tóth Intended Users This prototype is an iPhone case with a pocket for credit cards, intended for anyone burdened by having too many personables and not enough hands, including students, professionals, or travelers. We attempted to construct a phone case with a sleeve or pocket…

Human Computer Interaction Assignment 1

User Bio The user I observed is a 25 yr. old, male, Ph.D candidate in the field of Linguistics. He attended Western Washington University, receiving a B.A. in English and continued to Binghamton University in New York where he earned a Masters in Creative Writing. I observed the…

Intermediate Rails Tips

I’ve been working a lot with Rails over the last several months and can say that I’ve learned quite a bit. Some things I still curse, but for the most part Rails makes development pretty painless. I’m logging some lessons here for myself; maybe you’ll find…

Universal Content Design

Responsive design is a great pattern and will continue help guide design for the next several years but I dont think it takes things far enough. I believe in the coming years we’re going to find web content embedded everywhere. Responsive design fails to ever consider unique or completely…