designing apps for little fingers

GGM Tech DayBerlin, GermanyJuly 13, 2013

Designing Appsfor Little Fingers

Kathryn Rotondokathrynrotondo.com

@krotondo

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Hello

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My kidSaturday, July 13, 13

My appSaturday, July 13, 13

Kid + Tablet = ?

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Age + AbilitySaturday, July 13, 13

OrientationSaturday, July 13, 13

HandsSaturday, July 13, 13

Most IntuitiveGestures

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Tap✓Saturday, July 13, 13

Draw✓Saturday, July 13, 13

Swipe✓Saturday, July 13, 13

Drag✓Saturday, July 13, 13

Least Intuitive Gestures

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Pinch/Zoom✗Saturday, July 13, 13

Tilt/Shake✗Saturday, July 13, 13

Multi-Touch✗Saturday, July 13, 13

Flick/Fling✗Saturday, July 13, 13

Double Tap✗Saturday, July 13, 13

Flow

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GreetingsSaturday, July 13, 13

GuidesSaturday, July 13, 13

Goal

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InstructionsSaturday, July 13, 13

Interactive ElementsSaturday, July 13, 13

TimeoutsSaturday, July 13, 13

Wrong AnswersSaturday, July 13, 13

Payouts

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FeedbackSaturday, July 13, 13

MenuSaturday, July 13, 13

Organization & ContinuitySaturday, July 13, 13

End of PlaySaturday, July 13, 13

UI Components

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ScrollingSaturday, July 13, 13

Indicating “More”

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Iconography for Buttons

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Text

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Reading: Not Required!Saturday, July 13, 13

HighlightingSaturday, July 13, 13

FontsSaturday, July 13, 13

CountersSaturday, July 13, 13

Audio

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Concise

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TerminologySaturday, July 13, 13

Interruptability

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Sound Effects

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Interactivity CuesSaturday, July 13, 13

Background MusicSaturday, July 13, 13

For Grown-Ups

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For ParentsSaturday, July 13, 13

Baby GateSaturday, July 13, 13

Parent TipsSaturday, July 13, 13

Know What’s InsideSaturday, July 13, 13

HelpSaturday, July 13, 13

Registration/LoginSaturday, July 13, 13

Questions?Saturday, July 13, 13

ThanksSesame’s Best Practices Guide for Children’s App Development

Moms with Apps Know What’s Inside Program

Studio Proper Clumsy iPad Case

Illustrations provided by GestureWorks®

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AppsSuperwhy

Bobo Explores Light

Shapes & Puzzles

LEGO® DUPLO® Zoo

Magic Stickers

The Three Little Pigs

Casper Scare School

Monkey Preschool Lunchbox

Toca Kitchen

Spy Mouse HD

Toca Doctor

LEGO App4+

Bad Piggies HD

Pudding Monsters HD

Sprinkle Junior

Little Red Riding Hood

Peekaboo Trick or Treat

Make it Pop

The Monster at the End of this Book...starring Grover!

Sid the Science Kid Read & Play

Endless Alphabet

Interactive Alphabet

Toca Builders

Wee You Things

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