December 2009
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Observations Report
After doing the observation entries, it’s not that bad after all? Well, I think all we need is consistency, discipline and respecting the deadlines.
After doing so much of observation, I actually thing most of the knowledge/points that I wrote down, were actually prior knowledge. They are day in and out of our life. But I think as a designer, we have to look beyond these points and...
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Observation 6
Class
What do I see?
Students sleeping.
Taking down notes.
Sitting at the back of the class chatting.
Surfing FaceBook, blogshops, games and etc.
Doing other assignments.
Prefer going out to do assignments. To be more active physically.
FOOD LYING AROUND!
People eating in class creating unpleasant smell.
Take opportunities to do their own thing.
What did I hear?
“What time is...
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Observation 5
Bus stop
What do i see?
People walking around slowly while waiting for bus.
Reading, listening to music, looking around
Basically, most people actually try to avoid eye-contact with anyone at the bus stop. No one would just stop and look at each other to smile.
What do i hear?
”………………… *car drive pass* ………… *car...
Observation 4
Playground.
4.1 Overage teenagers tends to go there and take drug during night time.
4.2 People like to break the law by smoking in its premises.
4.3 Fight often broke out at the playground.
4.4 Typical gangsters like to hang out and slack around in the playground.
4.5 Vandalism has always been in almost every playground.
4.6 Homeless people like to sleep there through the nights.
4.7 All...
Observation 3
Basketball.
3.1 Teamwork highly depend on the team players.
3.2 Dirty and unhygienic, sweating and holding on the dirty ball while they wipe off their sweat.
3.3 Practice makes perfect. A very well player normally train themselves daily.
3.4 Tan and sporty.
3.5 Despite tiring, they are very enthu into the sport.
3.6 The basketball court only gets crowded at the time from 4p.m to 8p.m
3.7...
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Observation 2
Gamers.
2.1 Players tend to be very concerntrated on the screen instead of the things that is happening around them.
2.2 Players normally are able to sit for hours.
2.3 They can play throughout the night without sleeping.
2.4 These people are normally people who tend to not excel in studies, only in rare cases.
2.5 They tend to talk about game strategy every now and then.
2.6 They get hooked...
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Observation 1
Public toilets
1.1 Cleanest to the most dirty type of toilet, Shopping centers-schools-coffee shops
1.2 Ladies normally have long queue despite the fact that there were many cubicles.
1.3 Somehow some people tend to dirty the toilet by playing with wet tissue balls throwing on ceiling, walls, and mirror.
1.4 Improper disposal of sanitary pads, causing unpleasant sight and smell.
1.5 Coffee...
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My 'Super Bag-pack'
Introduction
Hello! My name is Lijia from SIDM Interactive Media Design. I am currently doing an exercise to design a new ‘super’ bag pack.
Warm-up
I can see you have a really well design bag. Where you buy them? Oh, so may I ask you a few questions. So……….
General Issues
· So what type of material of bags do you look for?
· Why do you prefer ‘xxx’ bag?
· What kind of style do...