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Friday, October 20, 2006

Hsin-ju Kuo (Mili) -- 45 Review

Document

Left: Capp Report
Right: Resume, Projects Narrative, Thesis Proposal


Project Presentation

Project 1
ITGM 719 Scripting for Interactivity
DaVinci Code
Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop
Josephine Leong
Summer 2006

This project is a puzzle game, but design in a story which is related to the book "Da Vinci Code." Users have to put the puzzle pieces together in a minute, and figure out the code that shows on the painting, entering the code and getting into next level.

Link to the site: http://studentpages.scad.edu/~hsikuo20/puzzleweb


Project 2
ITGM 705 Interactive Design and Media Application
I'm in Love
Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop
SuAnne Fu
Fall 2005

This website is basically transmit an emotional experience of being in a relationship between a boy and a girl. Users are able to shoose either boy's or girl's point of view, to see their inner feeling when they face a certain situation. Users can view the shole process of this relationship and switching to the other perspection at any time.

Link to the site: http://studentpages.scad.edu/~hsikuo20/loveweb


Project 3
ITGM 723 Human-centered Interactive Design
CakeLovers.com
Flash, Illustrator
John Sharp
Winter 2006

This is a cake shopping website which offers users to shop cake online in a quick way. There is a special feature in this shopping site, which is providing a section that users can make their own cakes. They can shoose ingredients and style of the cake and place it into shopping cart. This project is basically considering about the usability of the interface to enable the shole purchase process as simple and fast as possible.



Project 4
ITGM 303 Programming for Interactivity
Frida Kahlo's chronology
Director, Illustrator, Photoshop
David E. Meyers
Fall 2005

This project is to design a timeline for Frida Kahlo, a Maxican female artist. A chronological timeline is provided at the first page, and when users click each year, it goes to the section that contains photos and information about that year.


Project 5
ITGM 715 Interactive Web Design
Amaranth Foundation
Flash, Illustrator
Carla Diana
Summer 2005

This website is designed for Amaranth Foundation which is an non-profit organization which help children to improve and cure their vision disability. The website mainly introduces the information about this foundation.

Link to the site: http://studentpages.scad.edu/~hsikuo20/amaweb



Thesis

Thesis Statement
This project is to create a CD e-commerce site that gives people a more interactive, intuitive and interesting online shopping experience by focusing on its design and unique shopping functionality.

Purpose
Creating a CD shopping site which is distinct from other existing CD site, by bringing in the joyful experiences that customers usually get from the real music store. Providing online shopping users a good process of purchasing CD, both in functionality and aesthetic experience.

Research

Approaches
1. Websites compare
2. Asking people in music store
3. Music store owner online interview
4. Articles

http://milikuo.blogspot.com/2006/05/keypoints-in-article-buying-music.html

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/02/09/entertainment/main599008.shtml


Reasons for people to shop online
1. More choices
2. Convenient and save time
3. NO geographic limitation

Reasons people don't like to shop CD online
1. fulled with cd cover
2. fulled with information

Reasons for people to shop in stores
1. Enviroment: music and design
2. Touch the item
3. Trip of discovery

Solutions in this CD shopping site
1. aesthetical experience
2. distance items
3. touch it and feel it
4. listen to it
5. buy it or not

Combine the benefit from:
Shopping in music stores
1. Shopping for fun
2. Shopping for mood
3. Shopping actively

Shopping online:
1. Easy to access
2. Convenient
3. Information availability

1 Comments:

  • Ecommerce solution can prove beneficial even for the ones staying far and across the world. A product of lets say china can be bought by anyone sitting in UK or USA. Indeed a path breaking innovation of IT in collaboration with the World Wide Web. Facilitating reach to a ‘shopping fest’ from the comfort of one’s home! http://www.infyecommercesolution.com/

    By Blogger Arvel IT Guys, at 3:17 AM  

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