Projects

I have completed a number of projects as part of my studies at Simmons SLIS, a selection of which can be found below.

Information Visualization

• Studied data gathering, analysis, and visualization.
• Created a website with data visualizations using the d3.js javascript library.
• A live version of this project can be found here.

Usability and User Experience Research

• Studied usability research techniques including scenario development, user profiling, tasks analysis, usability tests, log data analysis, and heuristic evaluation.
• Performed user testing WGBH Stock Sales and Licensing website and drafted a summarizing data and recommended changes to the site.
• You can download a .pdf of the final report here.

Database Management

• Studied data modeling, relational database design, PHP, and created SQL queries.
• Created a database of A Song of Ice and Fire characters, places, events, and houses, as well as a web interface to access the information.
• A live version of this database is currently unavailable, but the files are available upon request.

Table Top RPG Library

Table top RPGs (Dungeons & Dragons, FATE, etc.) are a hobby of mine. I love creating stories, situations, and mechanics meant to be experienced through table top roleplaying. Though most of my work exists in pencil on paper in my notebooks, but I am trying to transfer some of my content online. You can find it all at AJ's RPG Library!