Case Study: Overcoming MS
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What follows is a case study for an application that was created as part of a three term senior project at Drexel University. This project is a culmination of 3 years of studies at Drexel, and puts to use everything that I have learned in that time, including: user experience research & Design, user interface..
Case Study: My Story
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Overview My Story is a website designed specifically for senior citizens to create and share stories on. These days the world is more connected than it’s ever been, but often times as designers we don’t take into consideration the challenges the elderly face when dealing with technology. Our goal with My Story was to create..
Case Study: uTip Calculator App
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The Overview Before tackling this project, I had never touched Xocde, which is an integrated development environment for mac operating systems, and contains software development tools developed by Apple for developing application software for apple devices. After learning how to make mobile web application during a college course, it was only logical for me to..
Case Study: Arduino Linked Keyboard
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The Overview In an independent study class for the “Physical Web”, I was tasked with making an Arduino interact with a webpage. For this project I chose to have a webpage with piano keys play tones through the Arduino speaker. The entire process was a great exercise in trial & error. Context and Challenge Over the..
Case Study: UX Prototype for ‘Smokin’ Tacos Food Truck
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Overview Throughout the city of Philadelphia, especially around university campuses, food trucks are a big part of the culture. They are perfect for locals on the go or the many tourists who visit the city. But with how busy city life is, sometimes even a food truck may too time consuming for certain individuals. In..
WhoDunnit Murder Mysteries KY Website
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Overview My sister, Heather, lives in Kentucky and participates in a lot of community theater in the Kentucky-Indiana area. One these theater groups is Whodunnit Murder Mysteries. She has many responsibilities in this group: actor, executive producer and updating the website. Obviously, it was the last job responsibility that interested me the most, especially after..
Case Study: LotR Zodiac Generator
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Overview As part of a semester long project for Scripting for Interactive Digital Media I at Drexel university, I was tasked with creating a zodiac sign generator that was styled after a subject of interest to me: I chose The Lord of the Rings. This was the first project where I coded with Javascript, and..