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digital media project week 8: Report draft

Assessment 1  plan  1)A written project proposal (1,500 words) 2)A comprehensive plan for a digital media asset (1000 words) •Including contents page,  introduction, literature review,  research question,  research aim and objectives,  research design, outputs,  production methods,  project plan  and reference page •Plus appendices Digital media asset: • I ncludes pre-production documentation pertinent to your chosen media format, as well as a fully realised  test (for example, an edited test clip or images from a test shoot).  • Used to test methods of production and digital media workflows. • Your pre-production content and tests will be embedded on your website as a part of your project  reflection in Semester 2. I need to include: -Moodboard -Storyboard -Script  -Risk assessments  -Edited content from a test shoot  Written proposal format: -Numbered section headings (e.g: 5a 5b 5c) -Leave margins  -...

User experience for creative industries week 8

IndieScreen My concept/ problem - Users who want to find tickets to indie films in smaller local theatres  Two UX artifacts - user flow and SWOT analysis /// Extra Wire frame  User Centred design principles -  To do: -Both UX artifacts  -Do 5 slides  -Work on prototype  Prototype  page 1 - Sign in or sign up page 

Digital media project week 7: Research methods and ethics

Quick question: How many sources do we need for the literature review? -Include a handful of sources and cross refenrence each in your paragraphs  -Send a paragraph to your supervisor so that they can check if it needs more sources or if it hits the mark Qualitive research methods: -generally, isung non-numerical data -to understand the world - phenomenom,experiences, or developments  -examining underpinning meanings -tends to be more detailed, interview will be more long  -gives data on a more local area  Research ethics: -Working with live social media data/ in research take steps to get concent when using social media and peoples posts/ stay within apps terms and conditions and also the unis ethics  You Must: -Check terms and conditions of platforms -Either anonymise or pseudonymise data or get informed concent from a creator  -Avoid users being identifiable through collected data (avoid direct quotes) -collect only essentially data/ have to collect the ...

Digit media project week 5: Getting ready fro my first interview

Semester 1: secondary data (Data collected and recorded by another researcher earlier) Semester 2: Primary data (data you collect through first hand sources) Qantatative data: In the shape of numbers and percentages (content anaylis, how many people use spotifys playlists) (Statista, Q state project) .Questenaires, provide numeric descriptions but must be clear and quick (no open ended questions), You can generalise the entire population with this method. However highlight this as your sample size will be too small to generalise.  Demo questionnaire: What music streaming service do you use to listen to music? 1.Spotify 2.Apple Music 3.Youtube 4.Tidal If you use Spotify, do you use the playlists made by Spotify? e.g Release radar  Yes/No  Are you reccomended music outside of your favourite genres? Yes/now Do you feel as if Spotify plays your most listened to songs more frequently? yes/no .Media diary:  Qalitative data: (takes the form of words) (Interviews and stuff) ...

Meeting notes

Reece Pulham   22461540     DIGITAL MEDIA PROJECT - RECORDED PROGRESS MEETING 1 PROFORMA     Your ‘recorded progress meeting 1’ must take place with your Project Supervisor in w/c 4 th November 202 4 (week 6 of Semester 1 ).     Discussion focus : I will be researching and writing about the algorithms that Spotify uses to recommend users recently released   music , via their personalised playlists or through song recommendation . Through this, I want to research and carefully explain how these tools designed to help the user could potentially be limiting their music tastes. I will find this out through my research. This is because I personally feel as if my Spotify , only ever recommends me rap music and I feel as if it is harder for me to find different genres of music and new releases from artists that may deviate from the genre of rap.   My research aims: Explain how spotifys algorithm shapes users music tastes    ...