blurb:
My name is Kevin McDonald and I live in Austin, Texas. My chosen profession
is a field called Human Computer Interaction - which is a fancy way
of saying that I strive to make technology easier for average people. |
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research interests:
contextual design, ethnography, design cognition, information visualization
and aesthetics |
long-term plans:
Alright, a last minute distraction surfaced. Instead of enrolling
in the Computer Science Ph.D. program at Georgia Tech come August,
I am staying here in Austin. After some soul-searching (blah, blah,
blah), I decided to stay and work at .
Ribbit. |
acknowledgments:
I'd like thank the following blogs (and their owners) for both design
inspiration and borrowed html code/style sheets:
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I hope they don't mind my pilfering too much. |
contact information:
2100 Payne Avenue
Austin Texas 78757
512.698.6471 (cell)
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SELECTED WORK SAMPLES 2000
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georgia tech
During my last semester, I worked
on a new way of visualizing search results from a legal citation
database. As a member of a two-person team, I designed an
interactive prototype in director.
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trilogy
I focused on both internal product
development and external client projects (IBM, Manulife USA)
during this time at Trilogy. I also had the opportunity to work
on the usability of Trilogy's wireless platform, mForce.
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