R685 Showcase: Human Computer Interaction Design

R685 is a topical seminar - each instructor teaches about a different subject. Dr. Siegel's R685 course deals with applying human-computer interaction principles to the design, selection, and evaluation of interactive systems.

See the R685 Syllabus (506 KB PDF) for more information.

Outstanding Team Project, Fall 2002
Design Project 3

Project teams were placed under these simulated conditions for working in a software startup that specializes in mobile computing: "The company is developing a series of collaborative utilities, and your team has been assigned the challenge of designing the first utility – a computer imaginative scheduling program for the new Palm Tungsten T handheld." - from the Design Project 3 Description (46 KB PDF)

Project Deliverables included:

• Early design sketches (1.8 MB PDF)
• First Prototype (96 KB PDF)
• Second Prototype (Annotated screenshots) (170 KB PDF)
• Second Prototype (Functional Prototype) (60 KB Flash Movie - Requires Flash Player 6)
• Project Report (96 KB PDF)
• Product Presentation (19 KB PDF)

Team members: Dustin Arnold, Matthew Eisenstadt, H. Paul Robertson, Holli Whitt