I’m going to take a slight break from the Human-Computer Interaction focus of this blog. Today, HCI is going to mean Human-Critter Interaction.
(I really just have some cute & funny pictures to post LOL)
Part 1
So, my hubby and I went on a vacation at the end of July. A friend of mine and her children [...]
Archive for August, 2008
29 Aug
Human-Critter Interaction
26 Aug
Reflecting on Reflection
Ok. It’s time to get back on track with this blog. My goal is to be reflective about the things I observe in the world of HCI. So, what does being reflective actually mean?
My husband recently received this in a fortune cookie:
Experience is what you get when you experience what you do not want.
That made [...]
21 Aug
Props for IU Informatics!
I and my fellow classmates always knew that IU’s School of Informatics was tops. Glad to see “outsiders” are now acknowledging it:
IU School of Informatics Named to Computerworld Magazine’s Top IT Schools to Watch
21 Aug
Reflections on BlogIndiana
I started this post on Day 2 of Blog Indiana. I saved the draft and meant to finish then publish it later that day. But, then after lunch, I started to feel ill and went home. Ended up being sick for another couple of days, and when I got to feeling better, I had to [...]
16 Aug
BlogIndiana pictures and tweetboard
Several folks were taking pictures at the conference. Here are some: BlogIndiana Day 1 Photos
During the day, a tweetboard was projected on a few screens. If someone tweeted @blogindiana, it showed up on the board. Much like the TwitterSpaces display in the Bloomington Informatics building lobby (though not as polished).
This provided much entertainment throughout the [...]
16 Aug
Do you blog? Then fill out the BlogIndiana Census
If you have your own blog and you are in Indiana, and if you haven’t already filled it out, go fill out the BlogIndianaCensus!
During the morning announcement session of the BlogIndiana Conference, the initial results of this survey were presented. At the time, 117 people had filled out the survey. I KNOW there [...]
15 Aug
Blogging about Blogging
Thanks to schoolmate and social media guru kmakice, I will be attending the first BlogIndiana Conference tomorrow and Sunday. I plan to twitter and blog about my experiences, so stay tuned!
8 Aug
Disposable Consumerism wins (this time)
For almost three years, I got by on an extremely basic cell phone. It was a refurb, had no camera, no MP3 player, no pull-out keyboard, no PTT. It just made and received calls and text messages. And, that’s all I needed, since I used my digital camera to take pics and my iPod for [...]
