{"id":200036,"date":"2015-01-28T11:34:33","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T11:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/events\/design-expo-2012\/"},"modified":"2017-01-24T15:42:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T23:42:40","slug":"design-expo-2012","status":"publish","type":"msr-event","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Design Expo 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Design Expo Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/microsoft-design-expo\">About Design Expo<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2017\">Design Expo 2017<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2016\">Design Expo 2016<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2015\">Design Expo 2015<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2014\">Design Expo 2014<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2013\">Design Expo 2013<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2011\">Design Expo 2011<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2010\">Design Expo 2010<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Design Expo Links: About Design Expo Design Expo 2017 Design Expo 2016 Design Expo 2015 Design Expo 2014 Design Expo 2013 Design Expo 2011 Design Expo 2010<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"msr-url-field":"","msr-podcast-episode":"","msrModifiedDate":"","msrModifiedDateEnabled":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"msr_startdate":"2012-07-18","msr_enddate":"2012-07-18","msr_location":"Redmond, Washington","msr_expirationdate":"","msr_event_recording_link":"","msr_event_link":"","msr_event_link_redirect":false,"msr_event_time":"","msr_hide_region":false,"msr_private_event":true,"footnotes":""},"research-area":[],"msr-region":[],"msr-event-type":[],"msr-video-type":[],"msr-locale":[268875],"msr-program-audience":[],"msr-post-option":[],"msr-impact-theme":[],"class_list":["post-200036","msr-event","type-msr-event","status-publish","hentry","msr-locale-en_us"],"msr_about":"<strong>Design Expo Links:<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/microsoft-design-expo\">About Design Expo<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2017\">Design Expo 2017<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2016\">Design Expo 2016<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2015\">Design Expo 2015<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2014\">Design Expo 2014<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2013\">Design Expo 2013<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2011\">Design Expo 2011<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/event\/design-expo-2010\">Design Expo 2010<\/a>","tab-content":[{"id":0,"name":"About","content":"Each year, Microsoft Research sponsors a semester-long class at leading design schools. Students are asked to form interdisciplinary teams of two to four students to design a user experience prototype that solves a real-world problem. From these groups, a representative team from each school presents its work to Microsoft.\r\n<h2>2012 Design Challenge<\/h2>\r\n<strong>Information in my world<\/strong>\r\nNew information is increasingly produced across diverse facets of my life and interests. Technology is increasingly aware of my context, what I've been doing, what I will do, who I'm with, where I am.\r\n\r\n<strong>Identify a project and create a solution<\/strong>\r\nDesign for the increased amount of information in my world &amp; demontrate how technology can adapt to the way people consume information.\r\n<h2>Participating Schools and Projects<\/h2>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/design.cmu.edu\/\">Carnegie Mellon University, School of Design<\/a>; Pittsburg, PA, United States\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Professors: Peter Scupelli and Bruce Hanington<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Microsoft Liaisons: Yong Rhee, OXG-Office Design Group; Sogol Malekzadeh, Windows Phone Design<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Project: <a href=\"https:\/\/quarterhotcakes.wordpress.com\/\">Papercake<\/a> is a comprehensive social sharing system that integrates financial, medical, career and social information. 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Like the difference between translation and interpreting, Lango allows for better understanding of a new language.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rca.ac.uk\/Default.aspx?ContentID=160473&amp;CategoryID=36692\">Royal College of Art (RCA), School of Design<\/a>; London, England\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Professors: James Auger and Anthony Dunne<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Microsoft Liaisons: Richard Banks, Tim Regan, and Alex Taylor, Microsoft Research-Cambridge<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Projects: From RCA come two projects linked by a theme, Seeking Patterns. The projects each attempt to use algorithms to find patterns and cultural meaning in everyday events. The first project attempts to replicate a childhood past time, scanning the sky and looking for patterns in clouds. The second uses our cultural narrative around numbers ie: lucky\/unlucky, and algorithmically manages a mutual fund.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.io.tudelft.nl\/en\/\">Delft University, Industrial Design Engineering<\/a>; Delft, Netherlands\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Professor: Stella Boess<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Microsoft Liaisons: Arne de Booij, MBS-Dynamics Design Group; Jakob Nielsen, OXG-Office Design Group<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Project: Elevator is a project that helps us overcome and engage in social sharing experiences in one of the most universally awkward social situations\u2026the long elevator ride.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/infoart.ad.tsinghua.edu.cn\/\">Tsinghua University, Academy of Arts and Design<\/a>; Beijing, China\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Professor: Zhiyong Fu<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Microsoft Liaisons: Frank Chen, Windows Phone Design Group; Jiawei Gu, Microsoft Research-Asia<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Project: <a href=\"http:\/\/infoart.ad.tsinghua.edu.cn\/servicedesign\/teamprogram.html\">Roommate<\/a> is a system that hopes to improve students adaptation to a post school world by focusing on helping to solve affordable housing needs.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esdi.uerj.br\/english\/news\/i_novi.shtml\">Escola Superior de Desenho Industrial<\/a>, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Professors: Elianne Jobim, Noni Geiger, and Rodolfo Capeto<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Microsoft Liaisons: Tobias Kinnebrew, Analog Labs\/IEB; Greg Melander, Bing Design Group<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Project: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esdi.uerj.br\/msrdesign2012\/Zome\/zome2B.pdf\">Zome<\/a> is a system and visual language which helps people access and understand personal recommendations. 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