In wrote down what I wanted for my graduation project. I have done this the last couple of weeks. These are not all my findings, but a summary what I thought would be a good basis for my project.
Interests
design - graphic design - usability - little things that make the difference - visuals - new forms of interaction - new interpretations - trends - interactive art - the night - light - colors - ambient - abandoned buildings - deserted public places - new alternative ideas - frontier - bizarre humor - humor - shiny - psychedelic - thoughtful things - premise - underlying message - endurance - solid - science - international - atmosphere - look - feel - research - user testing - piracy - privacy - hacking - future - books - movies - animation - comics - music - special effects - unique games - thoughtful gameplay - nature - biology - ergonomy
My skills and things I like to do
design - drafting - research - empathizing with the user - understanding context - understanding users - groupwork - knowing how people work - working visually - direct feedback - building physical things - praktical work - going abroad - being responsible - discovering - experiencing - discussions - traveling - new uncharted areas - make people aware of new developments - RFID
Things I don’t want to do
programming - bury myself in literature - production work - 40 hours a week behind the desk
Things I want to improve
thinking out of the box - alternative solutions - giving presentations - clearly convey ideas - express myself more - more toward object design - industrial design
Tags and inspiration
the smell and taste of electronica - old school electronics - mechanics - radars and clock work - ink & magnetism - haptic interfaces - brain waves - multitouch - pico projector - data visualization - data logging - context aware - physicial computing - connection between digital and physical






