{"id":114,"date":"2017-02-13T14:45:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T14:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/?p=114"},"modified":"2017-03-06T15:35:09","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T15:35:09","slug":"week4-time-to-rock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/2017\/02\/13\/week4-time-to-rock\/","title":{"rendered":"WEEK 4: Time to Rock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is Leona, the co-producer and designer for this project. After narrowing down the basic concept, we have got clearer thoughts and visions on the actual product to build. It is now time to get hands dirty and rock!<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, we had critiques on branding materials. After several iterations, the final design was confirmed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-123\" src=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/critqus-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/critqus-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/critqus-768x677.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/critqus.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-124\" src=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/poster_shoes_final_finalanothers-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/poster_shoes_final_finalanothers-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/poster_shoes_final_finalanothers-768x1021.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/poster_shoes_final_finalanothers-770x1024.jpg 770w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/poster_shoes_final_finalanothers.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then it came to the actual product we are creating. We developed the idea narrowed done from the last week and come up with a more concrete sccenarios on the interaction and a structure of the overall project. In the mean time we also started to build our first prototype with a simple story to prove our concept.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-127\" src=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capture-1-300x176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capture-1-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capture-1-768x450.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Capture-1-1024x599.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-128\" src=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Untitled-1-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Untitled-1-300x114.jpg 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Untitled-1-768x292.jpg 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Untitled-1-1024x389.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Untitled-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We presented this idea to multiple people, including home team member, our instructors and the visiter from EA and gain different feedbacks which then revealed our major challenges for our product.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0How to initiate empathy?<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Personalize the player\u2019s experience with efficient interaction.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Balance between subtle and bold\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Give strong impact to communicate the information without offending specific group of people<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Break the defensive states of the audience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Entertainment elements<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0The Story writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In respond to the feedbacks and challenges we are facing, we tried to gathering more information from different sources and iterate the design to meet our goal. we are very lucky to be able to connect with M Shernal Smith, who worked actively on the racism issues on cmu campus. She provided us with\u00a0a lot valuable sources and information, which deepened our understanding on the matter as well as inspirted on the story developing.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.cmu.edu\/staff-council\/nominations-elections\/2015%20nominees\/mssmith.html<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129\" src=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Captureh-300x226.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Captureh-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Captureh.png 707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Quater is around the corner. Time to rock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is Leona, the co-producer and designer for this project. After narrowing down the basic concept, we have got clearer thoughts and visions on the actual product to build. It is now time to get hands dirty and rock! On Monday, we had critiques on branding materials. After several iterations, the final design was confirmed.<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/2017\/02\/13\/week4-time-to-rock\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/mocking-birds\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}