{"id":4989,"date":"2024-07-17T21:27:10","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T21:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/?page_id=4989"},"modified":"2024-07-29T20:00:47","modified_gmt":"2024-07-29T20:00:47","slug":"kure-dj-dash","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/kure-dj-dash\/","title":{"rendered":"KURE 88.5 DJ Dash"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4989\" class=\"elementor elementor-4989\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7ecddb95 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"7ecddb95\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-19888867\" data-id=\"19888867\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db65d96 elliot-single-project-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db65d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">KURE 88.5 DJ Dash<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bb54b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bb54b2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b0025d\" data-id=\"8b0025d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5ae9cf elliot-standard-project-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c5ae9cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">overview<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cf3269 elliot-no-bottom-p calee-accessible-links elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6cf3269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><div data-pm-slice=\"0 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"><strong>Radio DJ Toolkit: Website &amp; App UX<\/strong><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>Working part-time as an on-air personality (DJ) at <a href=\"https:\/\/kure.stuorg.iastate.edu\/\">KURE 88.5<\/a>, I noticed several challenges DJs faced in planning and executing their shows\u2014managing playlists, reading ads on air, and avoiding dead air time. To address these issues, I designed a prototype for a website and app to assist DJs in these tasks.<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86b7003\" data-id=\"86b7003\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67f296b elliot-project-subtitle-text  elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"67f296b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">media:<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa66b51 elliot-portfolio-sidebar calee-sidebar-text calee-accessible-links elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa66b51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: none;\">Website and mobile app UX prototypes<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5432602 elliot-project-subtitle-text  elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5432602\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">award:<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e206f85 elliot-portfolio-sidebar calee-sidebar-text calee-accessible-links elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e206f85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-pm-slice=\"0 3 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"><li><div>Unrelated to design: I received the <a href=\"https:\/\/kure.stuorg.iastate.edu\/march-dj-of-the-month\/\">DJ of the Month award from KURE 88.5 in March of 2015<\/a>.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf7033c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf7033c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e8bce63\" data-id=\"e8bce63\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f61786 elliot-standard-project-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f61786\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">the work<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aeb2407 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aeb2407\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/KUREDash_01.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5130\" alt=\"A laptop in a coffee shop setting with a green smoothie, plant, and books. On the screen is the KURE DJ Dash that says &quot;Yo, DJ CHIMES&quot;.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/KUREDash_01.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/KUREDash_01.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/KUREDash_01.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/KUREDash_01.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07b8eb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"07b8eb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"><b><span>Drag and Drop Playlists<\/span><\/b><\/div><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd83425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd83425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">I wanted to make it easy for DJs to create playlists that fulfill station requirements, including avoiding FCC violations, playing high-priority songs, reading PSAs and grants on-air, and filling their allotted time slot. The DJ Dash allows DJs to easily drag and drop songs, which are checked against an API of FCC-friendly, station-approved songs. DJs can also drag and drop songs from the high-priority playlist or add new music from their own collection into their show.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e39c9be elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e39c9be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/drag_drop.gif?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5131 lazyload\" alt=\"An animation that shows the flow for how to create playlists\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/667;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14deda7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14deda7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">Run show<\/div><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-508b3ab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"508b3ab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">No more chaotic radio. The DJ Dash eliminates the need for paper shuffling and awkward &#8220;ums&#8221; by automatically integrating PSAs, grant reads, and track names into a convenient on-air script. DJs can still personalize the script with additional text or ad-lib as needed. This streamlined approach helps minimize dead air and keeps the show flowing smoothly.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4d375d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c4d375d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/run_show.gif?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5136 lazyload\" alt=\"An animation that shows the flow for how to run the show\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/667;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1899562 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1899562\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b><span>Seamlessly Switch Between DJs<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bcb985f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bcb985f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">College radio often suffers from dead air between DJ sets. The DJ Dash eliminates this issue by automating the music playback during these transitions, ensuring a seamless listening experience.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9637cd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9637cd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/seamless.gif?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5132 lazyload\" alt=\"An animation that shows the flow for how to switch between users.\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/667;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08d3738 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"08d3738\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\"><b>Engage with the DJ Community<\/b><\/div><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ddf379 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ddf379\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-en-clipboard=\"true\">The DJ Dash goes beyond functionality by offering a fun twist: a wiki-style background that DJs can customize between shows, reflecting the station&#8217;s interactive spirit (think of the notes and photos DJs leave for each other!). Additionally, the social panel keeps DJs connected to the station&#8217;s social media, allowing them to integrate listener requests and respond directly from the dashboard.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e5d864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e5d864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" data-src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/social.gif?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5137 lazyload\" alt=\"An animation that shows the flow for social media\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1000\/667;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KURE 88.5 DJ Dash overview Radio DJ Toolkit: Website &amp; App UX\u00a0Working part-time as an on-air personality (DJ) at KURE 88.5, I noticed several challenges DJs faced in planning and executing their shows\u2014managing playlists, reading ads on air, and avoiding dead air time. To address these issues, I designed a prototype for a website and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5141,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[146,143],"class_list":["post-4989","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-product-design","category-ux-interactive"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5307,"url":"https:\/\/www.chimesdesign.com\/sketchbook\/u-websites\/","url_meta":{"origin":4989,"position":0},"title":"Higher Ed Websites","author":"chimes","date":"July 17, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Higher Education Websites overview As a higher education professional, I often took on the role of website designer and developer. My responsibilities spanned UX design to programming and implementation. 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