prototyping: making the most of your idea

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PROTOTYPING: MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR IDEA

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OVERVIEW¼ Why Prototype?

¼ How much does Prototyping Cost?

¼ What does 'good' Prototyping look like?

¼ How do you Prototype?

¼ What do I do with it when I am done?

¼ Having "The Conversation"

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WHY PROTOTYPE?

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WHY PROTOTYPE?

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THE VALUE ADD OF PROTOTYPING

VISUAL INTERACTIVE PRODUCT

SOMETHING TO PUT IN USERS' HANDS

FOCUS ON FEEDBACK

COMPLETED ITERATION THAT RESEMBLES THE END PRODUCT

MOMENTUM BUILT FROM BEING ABLE TO SEE PROGRESS

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HOW MUCH DOES PROTOTYPING COST?

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HOW MUCH DOES PROTOTYPING COST?

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APPLICATION

SYSTEM SYSTEM

SUB SYSTEM

QUICK SYSTEM / SUB-SYSTEM EXPLANATION

SUB SYSTEM

SUB SYSTEM

SUB SYSTEM

SUB SYSTEM

SUB SYSTEM

PROTOTYPE HERE!

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WHAT DOES 'GOOD' PROTOTYPING LOOK LIKE?

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VS.

DESIGN DOCUMENTS DESIGN

WHAT DOES 'GOOD' PROTOTYPING LOOK LIKE?

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"Its far easier to Criticize than to Create"

"It does not need to be Beautiful, it just needs to serve its Function."

"Experimental != Complex"

WHAT DOES 'GOOD' PROTOTYPING LOOK LIKE?

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"Its far easier to Criticize than to Create"

"It does not need to be Beautiful, it just needs to serve its Function."

"Experimental != Complex"

WHAT DOES 'GOOD' PROTOTYPING LOOK LIKE?

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"Its far easier to Criticize than to Create"

"It does not need to be Beautiful, it just needs to serve its Function."

"Experimental != Complex"

WHAT DOES 'GOOD' PROTOTYPING LOOK LIKE?

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HOW DO YOU PROTOTYPE?

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INTERACTIVE DEVELOPER'S PERSPECTIVE

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UX DESIGNER'S PERSPECTIVE

PENCIL & PAPER PROTOTYPING TOOL

CODECOLLABORATE WITH

A DEVELOPER

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KEY THINGS TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT GOING ABOUT CREATING PROTOTYPES

Understand your own Capabilities

Use your talent to create something someone can interact with

There is no right way to accomplish this

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KEY THINGS TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT GOING ABOUT CREATING PROTOTYPES

Understand your own Capabilities

Use your talent to create something someone can interact with

There is no right way to accomplish this

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KEY THINGS TO UNDERSTAND ABOUT GOING ABOUT CREATING PROTOTYPES

Understand your own Capabilities

Use your talent to create something someone can interact with

There is no right way to accomplish this

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WHAT DO I DO WITH MY PROTOTYPE ???

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WHAT DO I DO WITH MY PROTOTYPE?

PUT IT INTO PEOPLE’S HANDS!

COLLECT UNBIASED FEEDBACK!

ALTER YOUR DESIGN?

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EGO CHECK

¼ Remember that the feedback you are receiving is about your Prototype, not you personally.

¼ Don't believe me? Name the Lead Designer on your Favorite Video Game or Application.

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HAVING "THE CONVERSATION"