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RESPONSE TO PANDEMIC Success in Pandemic can be defined overall as winning the game, and with players using each of the actions required to be taken for each turn to attain that goal. Winning can be done only one way, by curing all four of the diseases on the board. Each player's turn requires four actions. These actions should be coordinated with the other players. This will allow them to use their moves and cards strategically to position themselves and the five research centers at the most useful city locations on the board depending on the epidemic situation. The players also need to coordinate the use of cards used to complete an action since cards should be played for an action as little as possible. They are the only way to cure a disease and five of them of the same color are needed to cure a disease. Once a card is discarded for an action, it cannot be used ever again to cure a disease. Preventing a worldwide pandemic is done by curing diseases and by preventing out...
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SOCIAL MEDIA DESIGN PROJECT Pitch Concept summary: The app “ Safe Step ” is designed for use in Morgantown, WV as part of the campaign to clean up the downtown sidewalks. The app will allow Morgantown residents to interact with both mobile sidewalk cleaning crews and with city safety monitors at the surveillance camera site. Photographs of problem items/situations are relayed to the appropriate recipient along with GPS indicators on maps showing the location of the reported items. Why Me : I have spent considerable time photographing and videoing cleanliness and safety issues on Morgantown sidewalks, and in consolidating them into the digital curation project already completed. I am determined to see downtown Morgantown sidewalks made clean and safe, and plan to show the digital curation project to the Mayor of Morgantown and the City Council this summer. As part of a campaign that will incorporate posters, signs, advertisements and billboards, this app could be util...