<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Callie J Spears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Callie J Spears]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/dala</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 11:14:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.calliejspears.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Week 14 • final_final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The time has come. After 8 - 10 months of researching, collecting, designing, and revising... dala is finalized! I'm officially finished...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-14-final_final</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6080e3e9f4dbd9005723c487</guid><pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2021 02:58:57 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 13 • Finalizing Everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[12 Apr. - 18 Apr. 2021 No time to talk – only edit. Currently have a tab open for... my concept animation prototype walkthrough bechance...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-13-finalizing-everything</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6077b6869f8e140015d4c971</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 03:46:19 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 12 • Showcasing the Concept]]></title><description><![CDATA[5 Apr. - 11 Apr. 2021 2 weeks till the show opens! In the middle of finalizing... a lot of stuff. Everything is in the middle of an...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-12</link><guid isPermaLink="false">606dc0fe7fe3030015e14c49</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 14:53:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://video.wixstatic.com/video/c8af82_a52f559d46484d158039f5a30da9e33e/720p/mp4/file.mp4" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 11 • Creating the Prototype]]></title><description><![CDATA[29 Mar. - 4 Apr. 2021 The end of the semester is finally in view. I can feel the slow transition from "revision – feedback – revision...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-11-creating-the-prototype</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6064bd0bcada6b001583404a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 18:40:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_d0dbbdbb5b9e4c28bdf9911146d762c0~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 10 • Desirability Testing]]></title><description><![CDATA[22 Mar. - 28 Mar. 2021 Continuing to push the UI, this week was comprised mostly of A/B testing for wireframe desirability. I tried to...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-10-desirability-testing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">605bd37595608b0015b64682</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:35:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_1b78a1c09e764bff962ec4bb4be6222a~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 9 • Refining + Revising]]></title><description><![CDATA[15 Mar. - 21 Mar. 2021 A week well spent revising wireframes based on feedback from my user testing. After visualizing my user feedback,...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-9-refining-revising</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60537e0fe53e040057c749e5</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:54:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_2cd63218e991407a85cf00153404f302~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 8 • User Testing]]></title><description><![CDATA[8 Mar. - 14 Mar. 2021 The first functional prototype of dala is underway! This past week I made huge strides in finalizing UI elements...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-8-user-testing</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6049184a7283ff0015f20cd9</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:00:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_f65c269a500d458b8383a20b89c26faf~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_968,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 7 • Let's Get Movin'!]]></title><description><![CDATA[1 Mar. - 7 Mar. 2021 Busy, busy week and in the middle of a lot of updates. This past week was focused on visuals (UI moodboard,...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-7-let-s-get-movin</link><guid isPermaLink="false">603fffa62c1d24006d56bc21</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 22:03:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_be908f8a93e940b599f5ea4b281454f3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 6 • Storyboarding]]></title><description><![CDATA[22 Feb. - 28 Feb. 2021 This past week focused on finalizing the user journey. I finalized a storyboard for one of my personas and worked...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-6-storyboarding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6036ad27666d080059294fbc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2021 22:19:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_12daf61f40214cd6a8551d6704d19a3a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 5 • Exploring User Journeys]]></title><description><![CDATA[15 Feb. - 21 Feb. 2021 This past week I have been immersed in exploring how the user will flow from screen to screen along with what...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-5-exploring-user-journeys</link><guid isPermaLink="false">602d6f7a0b8e220017b5ec97</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2021 21:32:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_b00ffb7432ca4370ac9bc3bd6e871bd3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_754,h_826,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 04 • Methodical Movement]]></title><description><![CDATA[8 Feb. - 14 Jan. 2021 This past week was another large milestone – I was able to narrow my brainstorm ideations  down to a final...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-04-methodical-movement</link><guid isPermaLink="false">60244067d0fc60002d70a0ea</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2021 21:49:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_ce1dd014c22f469c84d4b59e7105a18c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 03 • Brainstorming]]></title><description><![CDATA[1 Feb. - 7 Feb. 2021 This past week felt like a huge milestone – I officially see myself moving from research to ideation. It is so...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-03-brainstorming</link><guid isPermaLink="false">601af5b5fd7e09001734ef54</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 20:50:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_864849a9c1d04298941bc5f42e79ca80~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 02 • Trauma Integration]]></title><description><![CDATA[25 Jan. - 31 Jan. 2021 Trauma, when not processed, continues to grow and expand. It manifests itself in addictions, unhealthy coping...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-02-trauma-integration</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6012001721046100182d4bbc</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 02:32:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_09a60f5b517a4edbb4e1a70d111d2695~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 01  •  Framing the Problem + Making the Case]]></title><description><![CDATA[18 Jan. - 24 Jan. 2021 “Trauma is anything that was too much, too soon, and too fast for us to process and integrate.” Trauma is almost...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/framing-the-problem-making-the-case</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6008961fdd9450001713024a</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2021 21:54:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_b8704712548b43608437116f18fefa44~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 22 to 25 • User Research Sprinkled with A Little Bit of Honesty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Writing today's post on a rainy Sunday morning... I initially wasn't go to write a post for this month, but some weird productivity...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-22-to-25-user-research-sprinkled-with-a-little-bit-of-honesty</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5fba9f65dd831d0017f9d8d1</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2020 18:20:55 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 17 to 21 • The Body Keeps the Score]]></title><description><![CDATA[“...help people “acknowledge, experience, and bear the reality of life – with all it’s pleasures and heartbreaks.” The Body Keeps the...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-17-to-21</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f8cbb52496b740017b52c3c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:24:07 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 11 to 16 • Interviews]]></title><description><![CDATA[These past weeks, I've dedicated my capstone time to gathering interviews and survey results to fully form the research around my...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-11-16-interviews</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f67d3effd5ecd0017aaec5a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2020 22:36:29 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 10 • Insights + Closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the summer semester comes to a close, my posts will become more few and far between. I still have many goals to complete for the fall...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-10-insights-closure</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f27766f239b7f0017317308</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2020 03:25:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_07adb12c13be432984f1afc0fe8bc246~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 9 • Interview Questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[This past week I reached out to a variety of people asking to interview them for my capstone. I reached out to psychologists /...]]></description><link>https://www.calliejspears.com/post/week-9-interview-questions</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f1f10936f1b470017476a59</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 19:27:37 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c8af82_61d89b115e2544c3aafb8cd757804873~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>spearscj</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Week 8 • Mood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Above is a preliminary moodboard for my capstone project, Staying Present. 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