Category: Do Not Quote Me
Everyone starts somewhere. These posts are from my earlier years — written with confidence that outpaced wisdom. I’ve left them up because deleting them would be dishonest, and because the distance between then and now is kind of the whole point.
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Fear and the Pursuit of Dreams
We all have a dream, some of us two or three. When we were growing up, we dreamed of the day we’d be old enough to do whatever we wanted. We dreamed of being astronauts. We dreamed of meeting our superheroes, heroes, and celebrities. We idolized actors, musicians, and authors. We dreamed of being greater
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Academic: Indiana University Kokomo – Web 2.0 Strategy
Indiana University Kokomo Web 2.0 Strategy (Written in 2009) Case for Change Now more than ever current and prospective students are alive and thriving on the internet. They form their college choices based not only on what their advisors and high school counselors recommend, but they form opinions collectively online in a phenomenon known as
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Website Usability/Architecture Analysis: Indiana University Kokomo
Usability In Prioritizing Web Usability the authors state that you have two minutes to grab a potential customer’s attention. With that logic, I believe that the IU Kokomo website fails to understand that with an excessive amount of labels and links without clear definition of what falls under each category. There are inconsistencies in navigation,
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Academic Work: New Media Communication Theory Comparative Analysis
Question #1 “From Postman, to Jenkins, to Benkler, we have a lengthy discussion and argument about what is happening with our culture both creative and political. Trace this argument out, seeing where they agree, disagree, and reinforce each other, and differ. In the end, give a quick summary of where you fall.” Preindustrial Society Postman
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Graphic Design: Constructivism Art
This was turned in for an assignment in a History of Graphic Design class. It is my take on a constructivist piece by Alexander Rodchenko. Here’s mine. This is the original by Alexander Rodchenko.