Group+Projects

=**Group Projects**=

Section A
Jen, Kevin and Jessica S. We are focusing our research on the Kensington Market venue in downtown Toronto. Our intention is to create an interactive system that would be useful to visitors of the market, and particularly to those who live within the Kensington Market Community based on their needs.

Caryn, Cathy and Joyce Taking the research projects done in the understanding phase and looking at our work as a collective whole, has lead our group to look at the student community at York University, on the Keele campus

Adrienne and Marnina Researching how the visual environment in suburbia can impact communities. //"The Digital Graffiti Project"//

Sam, Alex, and Melissa Cycling culture and networking possibilities: What type of system can be applied to the cycling community?

Michael and Peter Our focus is to create an application that allows users of Toronto's PATH System to search through the large directory of services, providing feedback and recommendations for other users of the system. This system will help users of the PATH to broaden their view of the PATH from just a route to work, to a social place that offers so much more.

Section B
Paul & Cheryl We will be looking at the lack of awareness for community farms gardens and farmers' markets.

Esther & Kimberly We will be developing a technology that will help familieslearn about the monuments of Toronto.

Mike, Braydon and Fiona Looking at how technology and methods of control can be used to combat the problem of littering in public space, specifically park spaces, by creating an exciting and interactive system that will educate people and motivate them to take action to help fight this issue.

Amy, Andy and Cristina How can technology enhance sociality in transit space?

Kristina, Chris and Borzu The effects of commercial advertising in Public Spaces.

Angelina, Annmarie and Eugene We will look at the potential for cultural exchange through cooking programs in community centers.