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Mono re:coloured

November 30th, 2010 · Comments Off on Mono re:coloured · Uncategorized

This is our current take on colours – it injects two secondary colours which makes the mono a bit brighter without confusing the eye as much as the teal/orange version. Keep in mind that the block of red /green (see image) will normally be mostly hidden – this much colour is only while looking at […]

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Where mono and social meet.

November 29th, 2010 · Comments Off on Where mono and social meet. · Uncategorized

Here is a pass at integrating the two looks — social and mono. What we’re preferring is the `social gravity` look which looses the orange and moves the mono grey into a cool muted naval colour. It’s a little too close to UNSW blue possibly. Also included is an experiment where we just rolled the […]

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Four elements of successful online communities

November 26th, 2010 · Comments Off on Four elements of successful online communities · Uncategorized

I thought this DAAO blog would be a great place to share the direction I’m going with looking at community engagement, especially with regards to social media strategy. As part of my literature review, I’m looking at practical guides to social media, and this post is a little foray into the ideas coming though in […]

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Design look and feel – the two ways of life.

November 25th, 2010 · Comments Off on Design look and feel – the two ways of life. · Uncategorized

Two directions for the look and feel. Note : we’re not looking at content or layout – just look and feel ( colours, line weights, treatment ). We’re calling these `social` and `mono`.

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International/Exchange Student Experience Study

November 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off on International/Exchange Student Experience Study · Uncategorized, Volunteer

Dear International/Exchange students, You are invited to participate in a study on improving the integration between International/Exchange and Local students.  What you need to do? Come and share your experience about local students and your brilliant ideas about how to facilitate useful interactions between international and local students. What you will get? For approximately 30 minutes […]

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Design references

November 19th, 2010 · Comments Off on Design references · Uncategorized

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Testing: abridged database for schema design

November 18th, 2010 · Comments Off on Testing: abridged database for schema design · Uncategorized

We are currently seeking feedback from  Key Users/Contributors about how we are expanding certain areas of data capture in the database. Below is a short (6 min) video in which Jo Croucher (Our Data Manager) and I talk through some of the issues that we are using this abridged version of database to test.  Those […]

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Comments about the SPRC research

November 17th, 2010 · Comments Off on Comments about the SPRC research · Uncategorized

Leave any comments about the SPRC research study on the Financial Management Program here.  Please use professional courtesy in framing your comments: posts will be monitored and any defamatory or derogatory comments will be removed.

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Microfinance Schemes

November 17th, 2010 · Comments Off on Microfinance Schemes · Uncategorized

Leave any comments about Microfinance Schemes (NILS, SaverPlus, AddsUp, StepUp, Progress Loans) here. We welcome views on how microfinance schemes might be developed and improved, as well as examples of best practice in service delivery. Please use professional courtesy in framing your comments: posts will be monitored and any defamatory or derogatory comments will be […]

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Money Management Services

November 17th, 2010 · Comments Off on Money Management Services · Uncategorized

Leave any comments about Money Management Services here. We welcome views on how FaHCSIA’s program for money management services might be developed and improved, as well as examples of best practice in service delivery. Please use professional courtesy in framing your comments: posts will be monitored and any defamatory or derogatory comments will be removed.

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