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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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EDUCATION
Ph.D. Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, Georgia •
2006 (anticipated)
Accepted into the program in Spring 01, admission
deferred until Fall 02
Master of Science in Human Computer Interaction
• Atlanta, Georgia • Spring 2001
Graduate course work
Schools of Computer Science and Public Policy
• Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • 1996
Bachelor of Arts in History and Economics
Minor in the Fine Arts
• Williamsburg, Virginia • Spring 1994
SKILLS
• Working knowledge of html, JavaScript
• Experience with formal and discount usability techniques
• Adobe PhotoShop and Illustrator
• Macromedia Dreamweaver, Director (with Lingo) and Flash
• Exposure to Java, Visual Basic |
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