Yahoo! Design Pattern Library
Yahoo

Redesign of the public interaction design pattern library.

Who: Yahoo! Inc.

When: 5/2008-8/2008

What: Redesign, Evaluation and Publication

How: Wireframes, Interaction Flow, Prototyping

Eye-Tracking Study
SIS

Evaluation of website that encourages and supports participants to quit smoking.

Who: UofM CHCR National Cancer Institute

 Social & Cognitive Neuroscience Lab

When: 8/2008-5/2009

What: Analysis of non-intrusive eye gaze tracking

How: Tobii Eye-Tracking Equipment + Software

School Improvement System
SIS

A tool to visualize and benchmark school performance.

Who: School Improvement Group

When: Since 2007

What: Concept, Design, Implementation

How: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Ajax

MGateway, Interactive Library Display
mgateway

2nd Place Design Concept for an Interactive Entryway to Library Resources and Services.


Methodology:

  • User Research & Observations
  • Site Specific Social Research
  • Personas and Scenarios
  • Interviews

Who: UM Library 2.0 Design Competition

When: 4/2009

What: Design Competition Submission

How: Contextual Inquiry

Aircraft TCAS System Redesign
tcas

Redesign of the onboard Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System.


Methodology:

  • User Research
  • SWOT Analysis
  • Personas and Scenarios
  • Storyboards and Lo-fi Prototype
  • Interviews and Survey

Who: IOE-536 Class, Cognitive Ergonomics

When: Fall 2008

What: Concept, Analysis, Recommendations

How: Contextual Inquiry

IA Concept and Online Strategy for AndOr
Andor

Information Architecture Concept and Online Marketing Strategy for a new fashion product.


Methodology:

  • User Research, Interviews
  • Personas and Scenarios
  • Storyboards, Moodboards
  • Wireframes and Lo-fi Prototyping

Who: SI-568 Class, Information Architecture

When: Fall 2008

What: Concept, Design, Stretegy Report

How: Contextual Inquiry, Wireframes

CourseNav [ Project Website ]
CourseNav

Interactive course recommendations for students at the business school including social recommendation features.


Methodology:

  • Contextual Inquiry
  • Personas and Scenarios
  • Lofi and Hifi Prototyping
  • User Testing

Who: UofM Ross School of Business

When: Fall 2007

What: Concept, Design

How: Contextual Inquiry, Prototyping, Wireframes

CSCW Study of CampusRoost [Report]
CSCW

A study to evaluate the design of a neighborhood-based social network.


Methodology:

  • Interviews and Survey
  • Personas and Scenarios
  • Comparative Eval
  • Evaluation
  • Recommendations

Who: SI-689 Class, Computer Supported Collaborative Work

When: Fall 2008

What: Group Project

How: Contextual Inquiry, Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis

Open Source Event Listing Application
Ruby on Rails

Object Oriented programming in an agile environment, Balancing user requests, user needs, and available development resources, Pair Programming, Extreme Programming, Unobtrusive JavaScript, REST Architecture, Version control with subversion...

Who: Ruby on Rails Internship

When: 1/2008

What: Agile object oriented programming of a restful application

How:

Wolverine Access - Student Portal
N/A
  • Generalized Transition Network
  • Personas and Scenarios
  • Competetive Evaluation
  • Usability Heuristics
  • Survey
  • Usability Testing
  • Vocabular and Visual analysis

Who: UofM MAIS - Administrative Information Services

When: Winter 2008

What: Student Self-Service Usability Evaluation

How: Usability Methodology, Prototyping

Projectroom
Projectroom

Project Management Tool for time management, collaboration and exchange of documents.

Who: LeanTrak Inc.

When: 2006/2008

What: Concept, Design, Implementation

How: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, PHP, MySQL, Ajax

Branded Facilities Program
Branded facilities program

Intranet Portal for Standards, Branding & Corporate Identity.

Who: LeanTrak Inc. / Owens Corning

When: 2005/2006

What: Concept, Design, Implementation

How: HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Templates

3D Model Rendering
Vet Clinic

3D Visualization of Architectural Model for Client Presentation

Who: Holly Farms, Veterinary Clinic

When: 2005

What: Concept, Wireframe, Textures, Rendering, Animation

How: 3D Studio Max, Photoshop, DivX, Combustion

3D Model of Castle Neuenburg
3d castle

Documentary footage

Who: University Project, Independet Project

When: 2004

What: Concept, Wireframe, Textures, Rendering, Animation

How: 3D Studio Max, Photoshop

Personal Digital Art Card
PDAC

Digital Business Card for Artists

Who: University Project, Multimedia Class

When: 2003

What: Concept, Design, Implementation

How: Macromedia Director, Photoshop

Customer Database
Database

Database to Manage Clients and Orders including reporting functions.

Who: Braun Medien GmbH

When: 2002

What: Design, Implementation

How: Filemaker

Prototype for personalized web search engine
Search Service for Google

A web application service for individual user-based sorting and ranking of search engine results.

Who: Bachleor Thesis

When: 2004

What: Research, Concept, Implementation

How: Java, Servlets, HTML