Tagged with " Usability Testing"

You-A-Saurus: A museum experience prototype

You-A-Saurus: A museum experience prototype

A museum experience designed to teach 6-8 year old children about dinosaurs through immersive interactions and role play.

Jan 4, 2012     Comments Off
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iSurvive: Zombie Survival iPhone Application

iSurvive: Zombie Survival iPhone Application

An iPhone application designed to help the survivors of a zombie apocalypse. This app focuses on helping people find other people while avoiding zombies.

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iLab

iLab

A virtual chemistry lab iPad application that provides a safe environment for chemistry students to experiment with chemicals in a way they would not be able to in an actual chemistry lab.

Feb 11, 2011     Comments Off
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Fridginator5000

Fridginator5000

A smart refrigerator that reduces the amount of food wasted by keeping track of expiration dates and suggesting recipes for users that will utilize their resources in the most effective way.

Feb 11, 2011     Comments Off
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Programming Projects

Programming Projects

Various programming projects I've been involved with: CurricVis (for my honors thesis), SpiritQuest (as an honors fellow), VSAT (as a software developer for IDEE), and Victorious Testing Solutions (senior CS capstone project).

Jan 11, 2011     Comments Off
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Bio

Portrait of Austin holding a scarf and wearing a Free Hugs shirt

Austin Toombs is PhD student at Indiana University Bloomington studying Human Computer Interaction Design. He is an Experience Designer with a programming and software development background. He enjoys rolling around in the snow, creating with his hands, reading, people watching, and hugging strangers.