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John Rogers » Movie Night
http://www.johnhrogers.com/project/movie-night
Product Manager and Interaction Designer. Javascript Development: Interactive Data Visualization. Create an interesting, interactive data visualization in the browser. An interactive visualization of the 100 highest-grossing movies of this century. Actors orbit around movies, moving between movies they have starred in. It was chosen as the winner of Rhiza’s. 2013 Data Visualization Contest. During the first portion of this project, we considered a variety of data sources, including some game ideas.
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John Rogers » CommuniTree
http://www.johnhrogers.com/project/communitree
Product Manager and Interaction Designer. Ubiquitous Computing: Designing a Smart Social Space. Conceptually design a product for an emerging design space where no social mores exist to define what design should be. CommuniTree, an interactive exhibit for botanical gardens, capable of using educational, community, and artistic content. Developed in collaboration with Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. You can view our process description and artifacts. And our final pitch.
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John Rogers » Converge
http://www.johnhrogers.com/project/converge
Product Manager and Interaction Designer. Javascript Development: Cross-Platform Application. Develop a useful application that is usable on multiple platforms, especially mobile. Our final product is Converge – Build your temporary social network. Converge is a cross-platform app built in JavaScript, using node.js, an express server, web sockets, a MongoDB database, and heroku hosting, as well as the Facebook Graph and Google Maps APIs. Our documentation and link to the app can be found.
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CommuniTree — Stephanie Butler
http://stephanie-butler.com/communitree
Bringing immersive technology to the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. How can ubiquitous computing engage and connect people to nature? We set out to answer this question by partnering with the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. Through a user- and garden-centered research process, we developed a concept for an interactive art display. Called the CommuniTree,. For more details on our process, visit thecommunitree.tumblr.com. Our concept video focuses on three things that CommuniTree could encourage: education, connect...