{"id":552,"date":"2016-07-05T00:36:22","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T04:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/?p=552"},"modified":"2016-07-05T00:36:22","modified_gmt":"2016-07-05T04:36:22","slug":"kind-of-like-lego-bricks-except-its-scalar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/week-6\/kind-of-like-lego-bricks-except-its-scalar\/","title":{"rendered":"Kind of Like Lego Bricks Except It&#8217;s Scalar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Working with Scalar this week\u00a0has brought me back to my childhood. As a child, I loved building things with Lego bricks. In some ways, Scalar is the digital form of Legos. You can build and create something with both Scalar and Legos. The difference is that instead of building a three-dimensional house, I am building a digital book. I have been building various paths on Scalar to mimic the idea of how I want my user experience to be. The task has proven harder that I originally thought it would. I am constantly trying to figure out the most logical way to organize my chapters and paths. Does it make sense to start out with the interactive map or should I introduce Barbara Holley to the users first? Where should I put Greek Life? Under student clubs and activities or have it as a separate path? I am excited to see my digital &#8220;house&#8221; taking form. So far Scalar has been a great tool to work with and I am excited to see how my project will look like as a finished house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Working with Scalar this week\u00a0has brought me back to my childhood. As a child, I loved building things with Lego bricks. In some ways, Scalar is the digital form of Legos. You can build and create something with both Scalar and Legos. The difference is that instead of building a three-dimensional house, I am building &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/week-6\/kind-of-like-lego-bricks-except-its-scalar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kind of Like Lego Bricks Except It&#8217;s Scalar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-week-6"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":553,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions\/553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dssf.musselmanlibrary.org\/2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}