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Last week of class
Updated schedule of deadlines: (i.e. everything is due on the 10th)
- May 10: Final project uploaded to Blackboard
- May 10: Final project individual reflection email due to me. Check assignment guidelines (linked above) for instructions.
- May 10: Participation letter due on Blackboard. This should be 250-300 words minimum. Refer to the syllabus for guidance on what to write about.
Final project resources
Here are some resources for creating screen prototypes or design mockups for your final project:
- Invision https://www.invisionapp.com/
- Adobe InDesign has a 30-day free trial http://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html
- Photoshop is a great option and it also has a 30-day free trial https://www.adobe.com/products/photoshop.html
- Google has an app called Drawings which could be a simple way to create screen prototypes https://docs.google.com/drawings/
Upcoming events and important dates
April 19 at 4pm in the North Lounge in Campion: the Women's Center is hosting Cathy Novelli, Undersecretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment. "She leads the State Department’s efforts to develop and implement economic growth, energy, ocean, environmental, and science and technology policies to promote economic prosperity and address global challenges." She is also the State Department’s Senior Coordinator for International Information Technology Diplomacy. Cathy will be interviewed "Inside the Actors Studio" style with time for questions from the audience. She is a genuine and interesting woman with an incredible story and great wisdom to share.
473 class wiki help
- Here is a really helpful "wiki markup cheat sheet" that you can use to remember how to format things on this wiki: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b3/Wiki_markup_cheatsheet_EN.pdf
- Here is an explantation of stuff in the editing toolbar: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Edit_toolbar
- There is also a general Wikimedia user help page here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Contents (Wikimedia is the software that I am running for this wiki. Wikipedia also uses Wikimedia software. I know that is confusing!!)