I went on the academic job market last fall, and, with help and support from friends, colleagues, and people I’ve never met, I managed to
Category: information design
Amazon.com Product Ratings
I teach an introductory course on human-centered design here at Penn State, and the students in my class recently completed a redesign of the product
Visual Thinking + Discourse Analysis
One question many discourse analysts ask when they’re familiarizing themselves with data is: how could things be different? If you’re comfortable messing around with Photoshop
Dive
We are making great progress with the Dive mobile app. Adi and Adam have created some stellar mock-ups and a clickable prototype, we’re close to
The Design Exchange
Today I discovered the design exchange. Think Wikipedia but for design methods and case studies. It seems like a great resource for students (and practitioners) curious
Typography Class
I’m going to be teaching a class on typography next week, and here’s how I’m planning the class: after a brief recap of the assigned
