Grading
Your final grade will depend just on your documentation.
Documentation
The documentation should include sketches or pictures of your projects along with a written description of your idea development process. The documentation is due on the August, 16th and should meet the following requirements:
- A minimum of 800 words and should contain:
- an introduction (intention, initial idea)
- a description of the environment where people encounter your work and how they interact
- related work: If you designed an interface please compare it to at least another interface that serves a similar purpose. For artistic works, please provide a description of related work that might have inspired you.
- a documentation of the process (photos or video, sketches, circuit layouts,
- a description of how you tried to realize your idea and the methods you used, as well as the problems you ran into),
- a conclusion (were you able to realize your initial idea? if not, why not? what would be your next step?).
- Spell checked and proof read.
- A list of references. You can choose the form you like, but it must contain the following information:
- For print: Author, title, year, publisher
- For web: Author, title, link, date of access (look here for guidelines)
- Scientific papers: Authors, title, date & place of publishing
- Add a description for video links
If you copy parts of text from a website, scientific paper, or a book, always make sure that you mark it as a quotation and cite the author!