Milestone 1: Proposal and Ideation

Overview

You are to propose a problem and an approach that will form the basis of a project for this course. Successful projects will observe the need for good human-centered design in an interactive computing system, analyze the needs and opportunities in the problem, explore potential designs, and propose a compelling solution.

Milestone Assignments

The assignments contributing to this milestone are:

• Assignment 0: Introduction Slide - Due: Friday, October 2, 10:00
• Assignment 1.1: Individual Brainstorm - Due: Friday, October 2, 10:00
• Assignment 1.2: Group Proposals - Due: Wednesday, October 7, 15:00
• Assignment 1.3: Finalized Proposal - Due: Friday, October 9, 20:00
• Assignment 1.4: Design Ideation - Due: Wednesday, October 14, 15:00

Project Theme

Designing for Joy

Ask yourself: What would someone regret not having done more of at the end of their lives? Then design to support more of it.