Web Design

What to Read After Watchmen

An online pathfinder and guide to adult-audience graphic novels for students, librarians, and educators. Following the resurgence in popularity of the graphic novel Watchmen by Alan Moore, this website reviews and recommends titles with similar themes and styles, and provides information for librarians new to graphic collections.

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Flatlands Design Blog

A blog created as part of the class "Visual Design and Display of Information" taken through University of Toronto Continuing Education. The site journals my thoughts and analysis on design topics supplementary to regular assignments.

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Country Care Homesitting Service

A webpage designed for a small business, Country Care Homesitting Service, which provides cat and home care in the Ottawa West-end.

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UWO LIRM Intranet Redesign

Screenshots of the redesign of the UWO LIRM (Technical Services) Intranet main page, conducted after extensive usability testing and user feedback. The project was completed by myself and one colleague.

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Database Design

Greenstone Digital Library

Screenshots of a multimedia digital library of works by and about famed evolutionary biologist and atheist, Richard Dawkins. The project involved developing a metadata schema, creating meaningful categories for collation, customizing the user interface and graphics, and determining access points. Designed using Greenstone open source software.

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DBTextWorks Database of Expertise

Screenshots of a database of expertise for members of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL), designed using DBTextWorks. The database functions as a directory or Yellow Pages for members, with access available through area of subject expertise within law and librarianship.

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