Design Critique: Google Sheets (Web App)

Google sheets is a spreadsheet editor belonging to the Google Workspace collection of applications. Users may create, share, and edit spreadsheets simultaneously with other users for remote productivity and collaboration. While a mobile app now exists, here we’ll be focusing on the widely used web-based application through the lens of Don Norman’s The Design of Everyday […]

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Design Critique: Craft (iOS App)

Craft is a free note-taking application lauded for its minimalist interface. Through this application, users can create notes, organize documents, and search for specific documents or keywords. Furthermore, Craft’s block-based content structure enhances the note-taking experience by enabling users to create subpages, shift content around, and upload multimedia all within a note.  Navigation Bar The

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DPOE-N Evaluation Story

The Problem Background The Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Network (DPOE-N) is a non-profit organization run by the Pratt School of Information and New York University’s Moving Image Archiving and Preservation program. DPOE-N provides financial and material support to professionals and institution in the cultural heritage preservation and museum fields to facilitate digital preservation and conservation. DPOE-N provides these services through

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DPOE-N

In 2018, the Digital Preservation Outreach & Education Network (DPOE-N) originally created by the Library or Congress in 2010, transitioned to Pratt Institute School of Information and New York University’s Moving Image Archiving and Preservation program.  In 2020, they were awarded a two-year grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation with the a goal to

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Seafood Watch Web Analytics: Evaluation Story

PROJECT OVERVIEW Seafood Watch is a project of Monterey Bay Aquarium that aims to spread knowledge about sustainable seafood and provides recommendations to businesses and everyday seafood consumers to reduce the negative impact of the seafood industry on the oceans. The new Seafood Watch website launched on 2nd December, 2020 and this project analyzes the

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Ingenium Analytics

PROJECT SUMMARY Ingenium (www.ingeniumcanada.org) is a a Canadian organization representing three museums: the Canada Agriculture and Food Museum, the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and the Canada Science and Technology Museum. The purpose of this project is to help Ingenium achieve their objective of improving their analytics usage. The project scope included the development of

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Evaluation Story: Kazani Beauty

CLIENT Kazani Beauty a family run business based in New York, creating hair and skincare products made of natural ingredients and contributes to causes surrounding environmental conservation and animal cruelty. According to internal data from Kazani, its mobile website 0% mobile user return rate over four months – a primary indicator that the website did

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Usability Evaluation Case Study: Kazanibeauty.com mobile website

Project Summary: The goal of the Kazani usability study was to assess how well the kazanibeauty.com meets a user’s needs in making a an informed-purchase decision and discover areas for actionable improvements to better meet user needs. Based on 10 remote user tests, our research team of 5 members identified three overarching problems, addressed by

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