The presentation that most interested me today was the first one on 750 words. I’ve long kept a little journal where I write down random thoughts, but writing gets tiring, you fill up notebooks, and you lose notebooks. 750 Words is a great way to inspire people to write more and to make it easier […]
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10.08.14
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Today was Peer Editing day for our Interrogate an Interface projects. My project is coming along but still not really close enough to get peer editing. The few suggestions I did receive were really helpful though! Below is an update on the project. What I Did Before class today, I created a powerpoint with slide […]
10.06.14
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Today was another workshop day for Project 2- Interrogate an Interface. After being sick all last week, I have some serious catching up to do. See below how I tried to help get back ahead. What I Did I added a Table of Contents navigation system, continued working on the Writer Designer questions, starting writing […]
10.03.14
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What I Did Unfortunately over the past week, I’ve been pretty sick and therefore have had limited time to work on school work. My project two is just really getting off the ground now, so today I focused on getting to know Pixlr, my interface, and starting to answer the writing designer analysis questions. Why […]
9.29.14
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GIFs About This GIF One of my favorite TV shows is Friends, and there are countless moments where the body language makes the scene ten times funnier than it would be otherwise. I decided to take one of these scenes where the gestural mode of communication is the main mode. This image of Joey screaming […]
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A Word to the Weiss 2014-09-22 10:51:57
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“Writing is thinking on paper.” — William Zinsser Or so says the introductory quote from the interface I’ll be interrogating, Onword. The description of this application from the website is “Onword is a simple writing application. Sign in with Twitter, write, save, and pick up where you left off. Write in Markdown and share fully formatted HTML documents.” […]
9.12.14
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Today is the final workshop day for our web portal projects! Over the last two weeks we have certainly covered a lot of ground. After today, I am much closer to finishing my project, but may still need a little time in the grace period to make the site as polished as I would like […]
Emma R. Weiss 2014-09-10 20:23:21
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Since Monday, in my opinion my blog has significantly improved. Read below to hear about all the changes! What I Did The first change I made was to my home page. Previously, it had been the page where all my daily posts went. When I moved these posts to the “Daily Posts” section, I needed […]
9.8.14
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What I Did: During today’s class, I added three new pages to my site. I added one called Daily Posts, one called Contact Me, and a home page. I also added several widgets. To the sidebar I added a text box with a little about me and a link to the about me page, a search […]