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Eric Guy

Derek Thomas' ROD: Line Post - 0 views

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    Derek Thomas' rhetoric of design post really goes in on the relationship of actual and imaginary line. Definitely opened my eyes to a differing perspective. Excellent post by him. 
Cupid Blitzen

20 Ways To Make Your Website Crap - 0 views

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    Hello everyone, many website owners make schoolboy errors, that makes their website, well, crap. These errors can cause an annoyance to a large percentage of visitors, and can actually drive traffic away. If you avoid all the reasons I have listed below, you are sure to have an outstanding annoying free website! << This source gives 20 tips on making your website CRAP!
Alex Klump

Emphasis - Basic Principles of Design - 0 views

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    Quick reference to emphasis in design.
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    The about.com page it is essentially Wikipedia but more reliable.
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    about.com page on emphais
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    Goes beyond explaining emphasis and provides useful tips and ideas regarding the actual use of emphasis in varying levels of design. (Week 10, 11/30)
Derek Thomas

The Concept of Balance in Web Design - 0 views

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    Balance explained using show cased examples, symmetrical balance, and asymmetrical balance.
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    This site gave a fantastic explanation of balance in web design. I actually think I got more from reading this than I did reading the text book. I loved the visual examples that this gave. Definitely a good read.
Cupid Blitzen

Repetition - Graphic Design - 0 views

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    May actually distract from the main idea when used excessively << Here's a wiki! Similar to the one we created! On the advantages, disadvantages, how to use and examples of repetition.
Meaghan Barnes

The Medium Can Obscure the Message: Young Children's Understanding of Video - Troseth -... - 0 views

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    Discusses how the presentation of a message can actually affect the effectiveness on young children
T Norton

DAVID PEDERSEN'S VIDEO RESUME - YouTube - 0 views

shared by T Norton on 08 Nov 11 - Cached
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    A humorous and actual good outline for what a video resume should be. The content is terrible but format wise it is appealing.
Megan Hurrell

Enhance virtual reality- Engineering Challenges - 0 views

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    Remediation Article Helper This page gives a glimpse of what virtual reality is from an engineer's perspective. The easiest way to look at virtual reality is illusion or feeling as if you are in an environment other than the one you are actually in.
Michelle Reedy

Cloud Computing - 0 views

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    This site gives an overview of what Cloud computing actually means to the user. This was helpful to me because nowadays everyone uses cloud computing and it also helped go in a little more detail than chapter 4 of The Computer: A Very Short Introduction
Alex Klump

What Is Abstract Art? | Try These Concrete Tips | Artist's Network - 0 views

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    I really like this resource because it goes beyond the what abstract is, might, or can be and delves into the actual processes involved in various abstract works. It provides a different angle to the topic. (Week 9, 11/30)
Stephanie Bingham

What is interactivity? - Youtube - 0 views

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    This video on Youtube breaks down the evolution and broadness of the term interactivity and is actually pretty entertaining.
Alex Klump

The Digital Divide: Where We Are | Edutopia - 0 views

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    While old, I like this resource for two reasons. It gives a snapshot of a problem that we are able to use and relate to today. We are able to see the sort of things they were thinking and how we have evolved or regressed. I also like how it is not just talking about the digital divide, but actually going in to "Where We Are" (or were in 2002). (12/10 Week 14)
Shina Brown

Adding Emphasis to Plain Text Writing - 0 views

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    Not only can you add emphasis by doing something to the actual words but you can also work with the image. Change the size or color of the image are a couple things.
T Norton

Fair Use and Movie Reviews - 0 views

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    A really neat summary that breaks down the actual fair use law and analyzes it as it applies to movie reviews. pretty interesting and very useful.
Zack Hill

Peachpit: Optimizing Flow in Web Design > On Flow and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi - 0 views

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    FLOW. This page talks specifically about the concept of flow and how designers can optimize it in their websites. I like this site because of the fact that it cites actual research done and how it clearly breaks down what designers need to do in order to achieve flow. 
Rachel Austin

CREATIVE COMMONS Who Uses CC? - Creative Commons - 0 views

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    I really like this website because it's the official Creative Commons website. This particular page was interesting because it is informative to actually see who uses CC and why it is helpful.
Becca Bingham

5 tips for creating a video resume - 0 views

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    This is a good site with lots of good tips and tricks and resources provided in these videos.
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    VIDEO RESUMES This was a very helpful site that gives 5 detailed tips on how to create an impressive video resume. It also provides actual video resumes that help show what to do and not do.
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    I like this website because it gives some really great tips, and some examples of what not to do in your videos. The resumes they gave as examples were awful, but it was good to see what not to do.
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    This is a great website with 5 tips to create a video resume.
Stephanie Bingham

Easter Island Sculptures - 0 views

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    This is an ancient example of the use of repetition, I think that sometimes it is important to reflect on our past and realize that many of the elements and principles of design that are learned now were at one point just part of human nature.
Kalyn Banks

20 WordPress Tricks to Improve Your Blog - Web Design Blog - DesignM.ag - 0 views

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    I decided to push this website on WordPress improvments to the group because unlike the first website I pushed, this site gives actual tutorials on the how tos. This website also list some other plug ins and features that were not listed on the other website.
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    This is a page that gives 20 tricks to improve your blog. I felt like it was very helpful and easy to follow.
marci kennedy

How to Write Instructions - wikiHow - 0 views

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    As much as I HATE wikihow this little page actually contained some great pointers on writing instructions.
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    not entirely sure what project #1 is yet, but I imagine this would be useful for instructing someone else to surf Google
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    I like the simplicity of this site, clear and concise.
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