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This my wife…she can juggle!

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Is it safe?

Just checking to see if my Blog and Social are playing nice. [gallery ids=“3287”]

Does the Twitter work?

Participatory Design is this big giant concept that people have the right to have a say in design of things that affect them best illustrated by the now mythical newspaper workers of Sweden in the late 70’s/early 80’s [zotpressInText item="{N6KKMBTV}"]. Co-design has come to mean two things but everything I have written and especially our FACIT PD article$[zotpressInText item="{DZ7II994}"]‘says it is a subset of PD where you work with the targeted users in the design of a thing. In essence, PD and Co-Design are synonymous except the concept of a right. In practice, PD has been bastardized to mean ANY time you work with people (seriously) so focus groups, interviews, and I’ve even seen testing as being labeled PD. (I once reviewed a paper where experts sat around and pretended to be users and called that PD). Most of the popular child-computer interaction design research lives within the co-design space. (The second meaning for co-design is that people work together to design something so in some hierarchies, PD is a subset of co-design. This is why it is always important to describe your definitions at the beginning.) ...

That’s right, it’s time to play everyone’s favorite game that requires thin windows and big mufflers… Listen up… do you hear the Blue Mazda or White Honda? What is it Ann Walsh?… is it the Blue Mazda….or the White Honda? Ann: Blue Mazda Greg (Looks out window): You’re ……. RIGHT!!! It’s the Blue Mazda.

I’m not sure if that is even possible…I mean, how will I find out about my 20th HS Reunion or what Social Maven @jasoncyip is up to?