This week I was tasked in creating an outline to help illustrate everything I have practiced and learned from my findings in Deep Work and other assignments that have made appearances in this blog. I looked at a couple of different sites to help me with this task. But the site and program that I…
Deadlines and due dates can cause a person a lot of stress when they’re not properly organized and don’t take into account the amount of time they need to actually finish their work. And with the distractions of media and smartphones this problem seems to have only gotten worse. But there is a solution that…
Phones have become the first thing people wake up to and the last thing they see before they go to sleep at night. And during the course of the day people constantly interact with their phones as ways of meeting new people, communicating with the people they know, streaming their favorite forms of entertainment, and…
When I look at where I am right now in my life and reflect on it, I’d have to say a lot of my life revolves heavily around sports. From rooting for my favorite teams and players pretty much across every major sport to scouting other teams and how they could affect my team,…
When people go to close their curtains at night they can look out the window and see the moon, which tells them that their day is at a close. And in the morning when they go to pull open their curtains, they can see the sun which shows them a new day has begun.…
With the advancement of technology and rise of digital media, the power of the Internet and countless other resources is only a finger tap away. Yet in this digital age, the quality of work and efficiency may come with a price that most people haven’t signed up for or aren’t aware of. I’m talking of…
Cyberbullying Presentation We placed all of our research and prototype into a PowerPoint which was presented to the class. I feel that people were aware that cyberbullying existed within the world but did not realize that it exists on the campus. Our idea helps to provide support to an ongoing problem because it is an…
Now that we had our final concept down, it was time to move onto creating a prototype of our idea. The prototype stage allows designers make their solutions to problems become a reality. All research and ideas come together to form physical objects that can help to move the process along by having the prototype.…
Now that we had our research question in place and research from online and our own survey, it was time to move onto the ideate stage of the design thinking process. Ideate helps a designer to visually map out their ideas through things like sketches and storyboards so that they can better organize their ideas…
After conducting our research and empathizing the next step in our project was to define our problem. Define is when the designer can identify what the main problem is they are trying to solve and make connections based on the research gathered from before. During our research phase we created a survey which was sent to…