Me:
My Cubicle, my Avatar

Live snapshot of the Me Cubicle Avatar in action (or inaction)

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Executive Summary

The purpose of the Me project is an attempt to turn an ordinary cubicle into a personal avatar, for when the occupant is unavailable.

Considering that I am only at POLYU for .5 a day a week, I thought that it would be useful to give people a means of finding me and dealing with me (or my representative) on the other 4.5 days I am not physically there, by dealing with my cubicle. It is always there.

From Wikipedia:

An avatar is a representation of an individual. It can be an alter ego, a character or something in three-dimensional, as in games or virtual worlds, or a two-dimensional form as an icon in Internet forums and other online communities. It is an object representing the user. The term "avatar" can also refer to the personality connected with the screen name, or handle, of an Internet user... (full article)

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