Course Description
This project-based course explores new design strategies for social interaction in the computer mediated world. Through weekly readings and design assignments we will examine topics such as:
- Data-based portraiture
- Depicting growth, change and the passage of time
- Visualizing conversations, crowds, and networks …
This project-based course explores new design strategies for social interaction in the computer mediated world. Through weekly readings and design assignments we will examine topics such as:
- Data-based portraiture
- Depicting growth, change and the passage of time
- Visualizing conversations, crowds, and networks
- Interfaces for the connected city
- Mobile social technologies
The course emphasizes developing visual and interactive literacy.
Course Info
Learning Resource Types
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Problem Sets with Solutions
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Projects with Examples
In Assignment 4, Designing Sociable Media students document their subjective experience of a 6-hour span of time. This image is an excerpt from Seth Hunter’s work. (Courtesy of Seth Hunter. Used with permission.)
