DES 157 /INTERACTIVE MEDIA II / WINTER 2017 / GLENDA DREW

schedule

01

01.10
introductions
syllabus
view: previous student work
groups: html relay race
introduce studio 1: any portal in a storm
topic: html/css overview

01.12
review: html5 vqs (ch 1-3, 7-11) or html5 mm (part 1: ch 1-3, part 2, ch 6)
complete: student survey
sign up: for a free github account
studio 1: sketch, html/css (for portal and blog)
topic: projecting and p5.js (sample files), github
studio: possibly :)

02

01.17
introduce: project
studio

03

01.24
read: eloquent js—ch 1, 2
book exercise: 2-looping a triangle
studio 2: sketch
topic: overview project process
topic: topic 4: dom and css manipulation, error detection

01.26
read: eloquent js—ch 3 (ch 18 optional)
book exercise: 3-minimum
project: comparative research
studio

04

01.31
view: studio 2
introduce studio 3: the archive
topic: events, arrays, images, preload, random
hover template

02.02 (groundhog day!)
read: Ch 4, 12, 13
book exercise: 13-the cat's hat
studio 3: sketch, image files ready to use
project: topic choice & partnerships
studio

05

02.07
view: studio 3
introduce studio 4: time is on my side
topic: random, timers, intervals, animations, this, date, audio, video | image demo template

02.09
read: ch 14
book exercise: 14-mouse trail
project: background research
studio 4: sketch, audio/video files prepped and ready for use
studio

06

02.14
view: studio 4
introduce studio 5: meet me at the library
topic: libraries
studio

02.16
project: isea proposal draft
studio 5: library choice, sketch, assets
studio

07

02.21
view: studio 5
topic: dev tools

02.23
project: submit refined proposal (& cc Spencer)
midterm test
topic: book presentations, final presentations
studio topic: needfinding; due by start of class on Tuesday

08

02.28
project: visual research, audience research,
user goals
student presentations (assignment | schedule)
demo: databases
studio topic: storyboards; two storyboards due by start of Thursday

03.02
project: two storyboards
student presentations (assignment | schedule)
studio topic: paper prototyping; post prototypes by start of Tuesday

09

03.07
project: site flow, user flow, wireframe,
paper prototypes
student presentations (assignment | schedule)
studio; post interactive prototype 1 by end of studio

03.09
project: two comps, style tile,
interactive prototype 2
student presentations (assignment | schedule)
topic: critique presentations
studio

10

03.14
project: interactive prototype 3, audience test
student presentations (assignment | schedule)
audience testing with a live audience!

11

section 001: 03.20 (Monday), 12.30-2.30pm
critique: final project | presentations

11

section 002: 03.24 (Friday), 3.30-5.30pm
critique: final project | presentations

ITEMS IN GREEN
ARE DUE AT THE
START OF CLASS

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