UI composition class forsaking paper, turning to video, blogs

In a world of YouTube, podcasts, Web logs, Facebook and the like, "communicating" and "composition" have taken on new forms for sure and, potentially, new meanings.

The advanced composition class Joseph Squier and his colleagues teach at the University of Illinois has a different form, too.

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