Designer taking Data Science courses
These are my noteboooks and stuff along with my experiences.
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Designing with Data Notes
Designing and data are two halves of the equation Design helps improve data quality and experiments with users Data helps defend design decisions, creates metrics and measure effects towards goals Design doesn’t come just from instincts alone The reason designers fear data: Data undermines and undervalues the designer’s intuition and experience Data stifles creativity and…
Covid-19 volunteering
About a month ago, I was informed about Helpforcovid.com, a website where Covid-19 projects, dedicated to different problems that arose from the pandemic, were trying to recruit volunteers. Anything from co-ordinating groceries and help for at-risk populations such as the elderly to co-ordinating supply logistics for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in hospitals were seeking volunteers. I…
Creating an icon set for an online course
I recently created a icon set to go along with the course I was developing, which was about communicating as a designer or researcher. When I was initially coming up with the course, I realized that I would need to have graphics for the amount of information that I was hoping to convey within the…
SEER*EXPLORER: Incorporating UX into a Healthcare tool
Goal of the project: Re-design SEER*Explorer, a research tool for visualizing cancer statistic data, to be usable to wider audiences. In specific, cancer patients, journalists, and newer cancer researchers. In addition, address both new and existing usability issues that hindered task completion for this tool. Challenges for the project: First, was that I did not…