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Watch the intro video first.

Between the Wars, WWII - week 4 - intro lecture notes

• Read

  As We May Think - The Atlantic

  Foreseeing the Future: The legacy of Vannevar Bush - Boxes and Arrows

  Dennis G. Jerz: On the Trail of the Memex. Vannevar Bush, Weblogs and the Google Galaxy

• Watch

  Videos - Week 4

  • Bio of Vannevar Bush
  • The Memex - an animated visualization of the Memex as described by Vannevar Bush in As We May Think.

• Write

  Read these three articles - the original by Vannevar Bush, my piece about his work and this piece from 2003 about Google. Compare and contrast Bush's original vision with the world of blogging in 2003 and bring it up to today with tools like Medium, TikTok, Instagram or other collection and authoring tools.

  Post to the class blog. Use the category The Memex on your post so that it shows up in the right category in the navigation.

• Biography 1 Due The first biography should be posted to the class blog by Tuesday September 29th, 11:59 pm. Use the category Biography when you post.

• BONUS PLAY AND WRITING 3

  • Explore this site about the BAUHAUS. Do the exercises in the different sections. Take screenshots of your results and post to the class blog with a short writing about the importance of understanding the philosophy of the Bauhaus to modern Interaction Designers or if you disagree that it isn't important tell us why. If you do the bonus writing - use the category The Bauhaus – Bonus Writing

  Deadline for postings: Tuesday, September 29, 11:59pm