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GMU Usabilathon Recap

GMU Usabilathon Recap

Last Saturday, MetroStar Systems opened its doors to George Mason University’s Human Factors and Applied Cognition students for a 9-hour Usabilathon, which challenged them to build visualization projects from social media data. We were honored to have the opportunity to host GMU’s incredibly talented students during #UsabilathonDC and observed great examples of how to make

By Trevor Igoe|2020-07-21T14:08:52+00:00April 11th, 2016|Categories: Career Growth, CARES, Culture|Tags: George Mason Alumni, George Mason University, Hackathon, Human Factors, Social Media|

3 Key Traits of Usable Data Products

3 Key Traits of Usable Data Products

In case you missed it, earlier this month MetroStar Systems partnered with George Mason University and Zoomph for GMU’s annual Usabilathon. The Usabilathon, an initiative led by GMU’s Human Factors and Applied Cognition program, provides graduate students with an opportunity to hack client driven solutions. Usabilathon participants were challenged to build a product that

By MetroStar Systems|2020-07-21T14:10:46+00:00April 11th, 2016|Categories: Analytics, CARES, Data Reporting|Tags: Big Data, Business Data Analytics, George Mason University, Hackathon, Metrics for Management, Social Media, Zoomph|