Commenting and data analysis

Comments received

Data analysis （All participators）

Final Portotype Memo

Location: the square in the front of Biology science library
Time:1/June/2015 Monday night
Procedure：

• Setting physical facilities;
• Prepared recording system:
• Group member hide and secretly observe any potential participators;
• No hints, talking with participators only permitted by enquiry;
• Any potential action keep recording. 

Preliminary Users:

• University staff and students; 

Features:

• High curious about something new;
• High motion to engage new installation;
• Highly understand the goal of project, ie, if they were students, feel sympathy with our assessment.

Unsatisfied conditions:

• Server weather: low temperature, strong wind
• Open environment: people can see everything and no need to enter into the place;
• Running time at evening, students may back to home.

Studio Meeteing 04/06/15

Final Meeting before assignment submission on Friday 05/06.

Things which still need to be completed.

• Finalize video (add narration, and background music)
• Finalize and edit frame evaluation section
• Edit user evaluation section
• Combine into a cohesive document

BLOG BLOG BLOG BLOG BLOG!

Studio Meeting 28/05

Discussion of how to power the projector for the concept.
- Talk of alternative sites. Potential for the exterior of the biology sciences library.

Materials required for filming.
- Projector
- Cardboard for sign
- Movie
- Table to set up projector
- Chairs for people to sit on

Concept map with explanation (formatted)

Our concepts
1  The Public Private Cinema
2  Interactive floor panels deploy in ferry station
3 Anti-Social Alarm
4  “SOS”footprint
5  Always Sometimes Never Adventure Path
6  Sound Recorder
7  Talking Bench
8  Weird Door
9  Weight Overturn Chair
10  lighting sit
11  U-shape seat
12  Inside watch point

Existing Design

Best Bus Stop Ever

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpdcUakdQVA

The 2 Euro T-Shirt - A Social Experiment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfANs2y_frk

3D illusion art in East London: amazing interactive art installation allows public to play spiderman

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbmGb4jRB-w

Explanation
We set social/individual as horizontal axis and interactive/ passive as vertical axis.

We choose social/individual to show normal concept user group, and  interactive/ passive to relevant user active motivation.

Each concept will be evaluated, the position on the concept map shows comparative with three existed concept which are best bus stop, Euro T-shirt, and 3D illusion. 

Minutes Studio Meeting 14/05/15

Meeting Started 1:45pm - All members present

Discussion of Team Concepts:

Asters Concept Lighting Seat

• Taking a supporting stance on thesis 1. Chair is there to add joy into joyless site. 
• Need to be more specific on location within site. 
• Making into more of an interactive game, add a steering wheel and camera linked to ferry.

Aster Concept In Floor

• Taking a supporting stance on thesis 1. Ferry station is boring put this installation in to add joy
• Make it a forced multiplayer game, so need to be social. Being social brings joy. People will reflect on experience with others.

Asters  Concept U-Shaped Seat

• Take stance on thesis, clean up description (i,e like speed dating)

Ruixue Concept SOS Footprints

• Change to Thesis 3, take a supporting stance. 

Ruixue Concept Talking Box

• NICHOLAS to  - Combine with Nicholas' concept
• Taking a stance supporting thesis 1. Chair installed to help bring back joy.

Ruixue Sound Recorder

• Random playback for privacy.
• Supporting Thesis, because people are talking to a machine rather than a person.
• Add some sort of note taking system to get user feedback on why they used the installation. 

Ruixue Inside Watch Point Concept.

• Add stance supporting. 

Nicholas Weird Door Concept.

• Change to thesis 3, supporting the idea that there are not enough invitations. Provides an open invitation through the doorway.

Nicholas Weight Overturn Chair:

• Change description, make sure you include that the see-saw is reversed in its function.
• Change thesis: Challenge, our modern built environment CAN bring joy.

Lyndon Concept Private Public Cinema

• Change name

Lyndon Concept Always sometimes Never

• Make note for time of day when installation would occur.
• Implement a better reward for the Never path.

Lyndon Concept Anti-Social Alarm

• Add in a bell ringing or alarm, when people put pressure on the front of the unit.

TO BE DONE FOR SUBMISSION ON FRIDAY

Everyone format concepts correctly by end of today.
Post concept maps to google drive for document compilation.
- Each concept map needs an explanatory paragraph. Concept maps to include existing installations taken from the Google+ page.
Lyndon Post up final document on Google Drive


Address document to Client, and address their needs. Link back installation and the audience to the Client.

Interium report. This is where we are up to, we did this this this this.
     - Introduce site evals, justify their importance to the final concept and design.

Concept map - Nicholas