GT HC-Hive

HC-Hive

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HC-Hive is a podcast run by M.S. Human-Computer Interaction students at Georgia Institute of Technology.

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[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 7 - Dr. Amy Bruckman on Online Communities 07.04.2020 20:44

In this episode, host Su joins Dr. Amy Bruckman, a professor at Georgia Tech best known for her pioneering research in the fields of online communities and the learning sciences. They discuss several topics, from the evolution of social computing and content moderation to understanding how grassroots groups use technology.  CW: Suicide ( 7:00 - 8:20 ) - mentioned while Dr. Bruckman discusses...

[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 6 - Nandita Gupta & Avinandan Basu on the Aware Home 28.03.2020 22:47

In this episode, host Su chats with Nandita Gupta and Avinandan Basu about the Aware Home, a focused research program at Georgia Tech. The goal of the Aware Home Research Initiative (AHRI) is to develop requisite technologies to create a home environment that can perceive and assist its occupants.  Host: Su Fang Production and Edits: Jordan Chen

[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 5 - Ryan Rumsey on Working with Business Partners as a Designer 28.02.2020 40:38

This week on the HC-Hive, Jordan chats with Ryan Rumsey, CEO and Founder of Second Wave Dive, about how designers can work better with their business-minded partners.  They talk about Ryan's extensive background as a designer across many different companies and firms, how designers can utilize their existing skill-set to better understand their business partners, and how to develop a common l...

[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 4 - Dr. Rosa Arriaga 21.02.2020 21:56

On this episode, Su talks with Dr. Rosa Arriaga, Associate Chair of Graduate Affairs in the School of Interactive Computing, about her work as a research scientist in the field of design for mobile healthcare.  They discuss how individuals from different backgrounds can apply their skill-sets to interdisciplinary design work, how her background in cognitive science helped lead to her current...

[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 3 - Jason Paul on Design Education & Cross-Disciplinary HCI Work 15.01.2020 41:09

On this episode, we talk with Jason Paul, an alum of the GT MS-HCI program and a current UX Designer at State Farm.  We discuss how he decided to pursue a career in HCI, the importance of effective communication skills as an HCI professional, and being an advocate for the importance of HCI work within cross-disciplinary teams.  Host: Jordan Chen Production and Edits: Jordan Chen

[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 2 - Su Fang and Courtney Allen on User Research Internships 13.01.2020 35:10

In this episode, we interview two students about their summer internships doing user research. Su Fang shares her experience working at Verizon Media in Sunnyvale, CA and Courtney Allen speaks more about her work at GrubHub in Chicago, IL.  Host: Jordan Chen Production and Edits: Jordan Chen

[Season 1] The HC-Hive: Ep. 1 - Shelly Chen, Isabel Newsome, Hiroo Ayoama on Design Internships at Facebook 11.01.2020 26:40

On this episode, we talk with GT students Shelly Chen, Isabel Newsome, and Hiroo Aoyama about their experience working as Product Design Interns at Facebook.  We discuss the process of landing a design internship and how design work is done at Facebook over the course of a summer internship.  Host: Jordan Chen Production and Edits: Jordan Chen