Microsoft “GloBot”
Microsoft: "Look 5-10 years into the future and identify productivity blockers that might be addressed using technology."
Although everything we produced and presented is under NDA I wanted to show the logo/mascot for our project. It is a service, tool, maybe a plug-in or something else (consciously ambiguous). Let me introduce you to...
Read More News Sync: Searching News in a New Way
My internship at Microsoft Research gave me the opportunity to lead the design efforts on a research project called News Sync.
Before I describe the project I want to thank all the amazing people at Microsoft Research who encouraged, helped and inspired me. I truly believe the best things are achieved...
Read More Microsoft Practicum Team Visualization
At the beginning of this year Microsoft started the pilot of a practicum program at two schools in the US. One of which is the University of Washington (UW). At UW two colleges got to participate, mine (iSchool) was one.
They want us to imagine what has not been imagined yet...
Read More Usability Testing & Eye-tracking study
Recently in a Usability class I got the chance to work on a live project for a local company, which we can call Astone. They needed a revised member site - this meant additional features and an improved interface. Our part in this was to evaluate and test wireframes that...
Read More Overload By Choice – The Future of Mobile Interaction
Some people chose to be overloaded, at least if that means that they can do what they want - be social.
One of the things I love the most is going into a new territory/context and finding out more about the people and then envisioning useful things within that space. During...
Read More Swedish Wedding program
There are moments that some cherish forever. Getting married is one of the most important day in many peoples lives.
When a vision has been made clear of the general theme of a wedding it is very important that the look of the program, as it is placed on each plate, fits well...
Read More Enterprise Taxonomy Analysis – APM Music
During my last quarter I took part in a project that taught me about authority control, faceted classification, content analysis and that knowing my user is central to any type of design that in some way involves user interaction.
We analyzed APM Music and their way of structuring and to...
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