1. Research Plan
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2. Students taking lecture notes on their
computers have no way to format,
organize, view, or share their notes easily
and unobtrusively.
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4. solu>ons assump>ons
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5. solu>ons assump>ons
Research
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6. solu>ons assump>ons
Research
pa?erns observa>ons
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7. solu>ons assump>ons
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pa?erns observa>ons
evaluate
expecta2ons
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9. What are
students
currently using?
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10. What are
students
currently using?
How consistent
are people’s note‐
taking habits?
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11. What are
students
currently using?
How consistent
are people’s note‐
taking habits?
Does anyone
really care about
sharing notes?
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12. What are
students
currently using?
How consistent
are people’s note‐
taking habits?
Does anyone What is “note‐taking”
really care about to most people?
sharing notes?
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13. What are
students
currently using?
How are they
How consistent
organizing
are people’s note‐
their notes?
taking habits?
Does anyone What is “note‐taking”
really care about to most people?
sharing notes?
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14. How do people
What are
structure what
students
they write?
currently using?
How are they
How consistent
organizing
are people’s note‐
their notes?
taking habits?
Does anyone What is “note‐taking”
really care about to most people?
sharing notes?
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15. How do people
What are
structure what
students
they write?
currently using?
How are they
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organizing
interviews are people’s note‐
their notes?
taking habits?
(5+)
Does anyone What is “note‐taking”
really care about to most people?
sharing notes?
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16. How do people
What are
structure what
students
they write?
currently using?
How are they
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organizing
design are people’s note‐
their notes?
taking habits?
(5+)
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really care about to most people?
sharing notes?
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‐ Students are inconsistent in their
note‐taking
‐ Most students currently use general
text‐edi>ng or word‐processing
soMware
‐ Students would like the ability to
use hypertext in their notes
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‐ Students are inconsistent in their
note‐taking
‐ Most students currently use general
text‐edi>ng or word‐processing
soMware online and offline
‐ Students would like the ability to
use hypertext in their notes
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