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Tools for the Field by Christopher Pole and Sam Hillyard When doing fieldwork there are lot of to keep in mind, but there is also a lot you can do to make your work easier. The first thing is to review the goals of your flied work. This includes reviewing what your research question, and whatContinue reading “Tools for the Field”

My reviewed source at the moment is “What makes a blockbuster video game.”  I will use this to provide some of the baseline statistics for what causes a game to sell.  I usually used to find my sources by searching on google and reading until I found something stick.  If I think it would work,Continue reading “Sources Discussion”

Google is the most used search engine. It is used for many reasons. May people aren’t able to see that just using one search engine that can be bias. While searching for a known fact is easy, but searching for something more complicated might cause some issues. Google cannot account for values. The algorithm isContinue reading “The Moral Bias Behind Your Search Results”

I think the first time I learned MLA citation was in middle school. I think I was in seventh grade or so so around 13.  I defiantly learned it first in English so MLA. We may have been taught MLA but we probably didn’t;t do it right. I believe that learning a specific citation isContinue reading “Citation/Documentation”

Data is important to people who are destining things, such as a product or an experience. However there is a disconnect between the designers and the people who are experiencing it in the real world. However in the digital world, you have more freedom, but you are more responsible to the experience that retches theContinue reading “The complex relationship between data and design in UX”

Everything Changes, or Why MLA Isn’t (Always) Right by Janice R. Walker  Change is something that happens to everything. Nothing remains unchanged forever. This is true for things that are considered “uniform.” MLA is standardized and many people regard it in a kind of “Sacred.” But they fail to consider that outside of academics, everythingContinue reading “Everything Changes, MLA isn’t Always Right”

Maddox 1 Duke Maddox Ms.Taylor ENGL 1106 3/1/2020 Field Work Write Up               My research question is “What marketing decisions make or break a game’s sales.” TO elaborate, I am exploring what aspects of the game and how It is marketed effect the consumers decision to buy them the most. For my research I wantedContinue reading “Feildwork”

I chose a survey for my fieldwork. With my question being based heavily on the masses opinions on what they will and will not buy, I considered this to be the best way to collect the info on a large scale. It provides a large look at what a chunk of the consumer case wantsContinue reading “Fieldwork Discussion”

Duke Maddox Ms.Taylor ENGL 1106 3/4/20 My reaction was that It was very relevant to what we are working on right now. We need to start to consider how we are going to use our research to present an argument. The key ideas of the chapter where based around how to organize the research you’veContinue reading “Research Warm up and Narrative Reflection”

Issue 6: By Elizabeth Losh and Jonathan Alexander When doing research you need to keep a few things in mind. You need to remain organized. This also means having an idea of how you will present your argument when you report it. You also need to think about what research you need and don’t need.Continue reading “Issue 6”