The author foresaw the influence of increasingly dominant technologies on innovation and progress, predicted a time when the process of complex problem solving would become dependent on the researchers’ ability to find and link in…
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Wk1– Reading Response
The author of the article presented a relatively well-balanced argument among a few key principals about the web use- universality, decentralization, democracy, and among all, openness. It is a informative discussion, and all the points…
Storage Wars -Wget to scrape website
This week’s assignment is to use Wget to scrape a website. Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and as usual, all the Valentine’s Day-related commercials has started to appear everywhere in life, I thought the…
Pcomp Final Project: Hand-warming device
Background/Concept Development A problem can be catalyst for a solution. Â If a creative solution has broad use, it might be a good starting point for a project. I’ve always have a penchant for fashion; wearable…
ICM final project- Average Age of 1st Marriage Among Countries
The inspiration for this project started after I watched a video named The Girl Effect, which is a movement based on the unique potential of adolescent girls to end poverty for themselves and the world.…
Pcomp: final project presentation
Last week’s class was a productive user studies class. When I decided to make a pair of heated gloves, I thought this is something practical and manageable…. like many things in life, it doesn’t always…
Pcomp User Studies Questions & Progress
User Studies Questions: 1) Who is the ideal user? 2) Feeling of device: – Gender-wise, do you think this kind of wearable is more proper for one gender to the other? Why? – Compared to…
Pcomp WK9 Progress&System Diagram
This week I spent time looking for the code examples to play with temperature sensors. One of them is with TMP102: #include <Wire.h> int tmp102Address = 0x48; void setup(){ Serial.begin(9600); Wire.begin(); } void loop(){ float…
ICM Wk9 Final Project Proposal
“You educate a man, you educate a man. You educate a woman, you educate a generation.” – Brigham Young For ICM final project, I decided to continue working on data visualization. What is it: It…
Pcomp Wk8 Playtest
Description: A pair of heated gloves with LED lighting. This gloves can be turn on/off and with a switch and temperature can can be control/detected through a digital sensor. Rechargeable. LED lighting as ornament and…