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UX & USABILITY DESIGNING - ABHAY RANA ([email protected])

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TYPES OF DESIGNING INFORMATIONAL DESIGN Posters Notices Content Websites INTERACTIVE DESIGN User-oriented Interactive

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INFORMATIONAL DESIGN http://www.flickr.com/photos/ell-r-brown/5308119110/sizes/m/

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INTERACTIVE DESIGN

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https://plus.google.com/hangouts/

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YOUTUBE LEANBACK

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http://www.youtube.com/leanback

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POSTBOX APP http://www.postbox-inc.com/ WHY DO WE NEED THIS?

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Amazon circa 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2011 via archive.org

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MULTI-LEVEL MENUS

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FLIPKART.COM

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INDIAPLAZA.IN

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INTERFACE ORIENTED DESIGNING Some examples of interfaces ?

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TOUCH BASED INTERFACES http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/dvd-profiler-for-ios/id408455612?mt=8

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TOUCHABLE WEBSITES

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COMMAND LINE ?

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VOICE ACTIVATED http://goo.gl/4vFql

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GESTURE BASED http://gamerant.com/microsoft-kinect-reviews-guide-benk-51320/

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DREAM WORTHY INTERFACES Avengers, 2012 - Warner Bros

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GOOD INTERFACES What do they all have in common?

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USER-CENTERED

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EASILY LEARNABLE

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FITS IN THE ENVIRONMENT Angry Birds in Windows Dreamweaver in iPhones Windows on a DJ Set Temple Run using your Mouse Using Mouse to control a robot

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AND THE GIST IS...

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DON'T MAKE ME THINK

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DESIGN PARADIGMS DON'T MAKE ME LEARN Use existing design ideas Don't re-invent the wheel Design to learn quickly Minimum Effort Users are Lazy

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TABS

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SENSIBLE DEFAULTS Examples: Choose default country Choose most-used price range Show popular content Reduce Design induced Frustration

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NAVIGATION HEIRARCHY Give your users an idea of what is important

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EYE TRACKING

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USING ICONS Bad Icons: Fine Icons/Buttons: More Bad Icons: Good:

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CALL TO ACTION

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MORE CTA

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DESIGN WORKFLOWS

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SKETCHFLOW Go through every screen & its relation with other screens

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MOCKUPS Sketches, Wireframes, Mockups, Pixels, Shots

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THINK OVER EVERY INTERACTION Is this the easiest, most obvious interaction that the user would choose? Can I offer an alternative to this interaction? Don't miss out the power users Don't try to do everything, do ONE THING WELL

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REFERENCES This is just a small sample of what is out there in the web DOING> LEARNING> READING

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DON'T MAKE ME THINK - STEVE KRUG

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GUI BLOOPERS

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LITTLE BIG DETAILS

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USABILITY HELL

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UX.STACKEXCHANGE

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QUESTIONS?

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THINK ABOUT HOW WOULD YOU IMPROVE A coffee machine A power socket google.com muzi anything really...

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THANKS

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