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JD Shipengrover User Interface Designer <P>My primary work is to bring user-centered interface design principles to the prototypes created by OCLC Programs and Research.</P> <P>My main tools for rapid UI prototyping are paper and pencil, followed by building in xHTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, and XML. </P> <P>I also dabble in Flash, Flex, Illustrator, and other interesting UI development tools, such as APIs and JavaScript libraries, as they become available. UI development is a huge playing field and I enjoying learning as much as I can.</P> <P>My personal research interests include Usability in Web Design, Web Standards, and Information Visualization.</P> <P>I have B.A.s in Journalism and the History of Art from The Ohio State University, and a M.L.I.S. from Kent State University.</P> <P>I have been working in Web Design for over 10 years.</P> <P>My OCLC UI projects include:</P> <UL> <LI><A href="http://audiencelevel.oclc.org">Audience Level</A> <LI>Classify <LI><A href="http://deweybrowser.oclc.org">DeweyBrowser</A> <LI><A href="http://fictionfinder.oclc.org">FictionFinder</A> <LI><A href="http://orlabs.oclc.org/Identities/">Identities</A> <LI><A href="http://tagcloud.oclc.org">TagCloud Builder</A> <LI>Terminology Services <LI>VIAF <LI><A href="http://worldmap.oclc.org">WorldMap</A> </LI></UL> <P>Projects can also be found on our <A href="../researchworks/default.htm">ResearchWorks</A> page.</P> <A class="" title="" href="mailto:jd_shipengrover@oclc.org" target=_self>jd_shipengrover@oclc.org</A> +1-614-764-6494 <IMG class="" height=200 alt="" src="../images/people/shipengrover.jpg" width=150 border=0 ASSETID="168458">