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(Bitchy) App Clinic - Microsoft XIM

Eyal LEZMY
December 05, 2014

(Bitchy) App Clinic - Microsoft XIM

This is my onboarding story with Microsoft XIM.

Eyal LEZMY

December 05, 2014
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  1. Back button is blocked Where is my status bar ?!

    Let’s get out! Ok, so let’s continue...
  2. I’m supposed to receive a Text Message This is a

    notification... Where is my status bar ?!
  3. Because this app is also a gallery Use the third

    party apps - Xim doesn’t bring any value - Users get used to their apps - Access more services, for free - It costs just an Intent - Less code, less bugs - Less code, less maintenance
  4. Because this app is also a gallery Use the third

    party apps - Xim doesn’t bring any value - Users get used to their apps - Access more services, for free - It costs just an Intent - Less code, less bugs - Less code, less maintenance Loading for 20 pictures, how do you behave if I have 2000 pics?
  5. Let’s look at the content... These should all be on

    the setting page! So it is actually the good icon!
  6. Let’s look at the content... These should all be on

    the setting page! So it is actually the good icon! But not the good pattern!!!!!
  7. Menu drawer is complex - For the user - For

    the developer By convention, all the settings and help pages are on the overlay menu
  8. Menu drawer is complex - For the user - For

    the developer By convention, all the settings and help pages are on the overlay menu It must show useful shortcuts
  9. Conclusion Less is more Was the Texting thing useful? Focus

    on your real value Good concept != Good app So much pain to reach the Wow Effect Cordova is not an excuse Adapt the UX to the platform Understand Android specificities