UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING - FALL 2008
IDC |:| interaction design



INFO
SCHEDULE
LITERATURE
PROJECTS
HOME EXAM
RESOURCES
 
NOTE: The schedule will be updated regularly!

LE: Lectures
EXE: Exercises
LS: Literature seminars
TU: Tutoring
DL: Deadlines
CEM: Course evaluation meeting
TBA: To be announced
TBC: To be confirmed
(): Optional

Slots with nothing scheduled below are allocated for group project work within the course.
Lectures start quarter past ("akademisk kvart")
The term ends on 19th December 2008.

Extra days:
Extra days can and will be used for extra activities.
  • Thursday 30th October: Open House at HDK, 16.30 (mandatory presence)
  • (Wednesday 12th November: Pecha Kucha #10 at Nefertiti (optional - in Swedish). Opens 19.30, starts 20.20, free entrance. Very popular event so come early to get in!)
  • (Thursday 20th November 14.00 (optional): Demo of last period's Physical Computing projects in the studios.)
  • (Thursday 20th November from 18.00 (optional): Third-Thursday interaction design meeting at Delirium Café, Kronhusgatan 2B (in the loft))
  • (Friday 21st November: Dorkbot-GBG at Röda Sten (optional). 19.00, free entrance.)
  • (5-7 December: HDK Christmas Market. More info here.)
  • (Wednesday 3rd December: Pecha Kucha #11 at Nefertiti (optional - in Swedish). Opens 19.30, starts 20.20, free entrance. Very popular event so come early to get in!)
  • (Friday 12 December: Vernissage for the C:Art:Media fall term exhibition at Valand 18-21. More info here)

Week

 Monday
 Wednesday
 Friday
44 (27-31 Oct.)
INTRODUCTION

 9-12: Intro LE
 9-10: LE1
inGrace Hopper

10-12: LS1
in Grace Hopper

13-16: EXE1 - Inspiration Posters
45 (3-7 Nov.)


 13-16:
EXE2 Sample Ubicomp projects
in Steve Jobs
 9.30-10: CEM1

10-12: LS2
in Torg 3

(13-14: LE2
in Torg 3)

14-15: Posters presentations
in Studios

 (9-12: TU)
46 (10-14 Nov.)
PROJECT PROPOSALS DEADLINES
 9-12: LE3 Johan Redström Torg 3

DL 5 projects 13.00

(13-16: TU)

 9-12:
3 projects  presentations
Torg 3

13-15: LS3
Torg 3

(Pecha Kucha)

 (15-17: TU)
47 (17-21 Nov.)

 DL final project proposal 9.00

9-12: TU

After TU: Projects GO!

 10-12: LS4 in Torg 3

13-15: EXE3 Paper writing
in Torg 3

 (Dorkbot-GBG)
48 (24-28 Nov.)

 9-12: TU

13-15: LS5
 
49 (1-5 Dec.)


 9-12: TU

13.00: CEM2

Home exam online

 (Pecha Kucha)
50 (8-12 Dec.)

9-12: TU

13-15: LS6

 (C:Art:Media vernissage)
51 (15-19 Dec.)
EXHIBITION WEEK

9-12: TU

Aspen Design Challenge DL

 9-16: Project presentations + Final exhibition

 DL Project report
January 2009
 Deadline for handing-in home exam