To Android, with Love.

These are the slides from my talk at Droidcon India 2013.

It is intended to help developers, entrepreneurs and designers by highlighting the need to feel emotionally connected to the creative process — and care for details that could help them create meaningful products and services for today and the future.

Transcript

1. To Android, with Love. Droidcon India 2013 Ramprakash R
2. வணக்கம் :-)
3. 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
4. Sensitivity
5. Jaypore – stories, events, craft
8. “The details are not the details. They make the design.” – Charles Eames
9. http://www.flickr.com/photos/balaji_shankar/8527120748 Taste
11. “In order to make delicious food, you must eat delicious food. ! The quality of ingredients is important, but one must develop a palate capable of discerning good and bad. ! Without good taste, you can’t make good food. If your sense of taste is lower than that of the customers how will you impress them?” ! – Jiro Ono, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, 2012
12. Humility
14. “Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.” ! – Carl Sagan, Cosmos, 1980
16. Care in Android Care in Detail
17. Care in Android
20. Design for Scalability Design for a Specific Culture Pick Your Own Process HOW?
21. Design for Scalability?
22. Identity Brand Presence Website Community Partners Products Services Maintenance Improvements ENVIRONMENT Organisation / Process / Culture
23. Android Design Cheat Sheet http://goo.gl/wcPkC http://goo.gl/KoCdLK RULES
24. Search & add items FLOWS
25. Search & add loose items FLOWS
26. NOT ONLY IN APPS! Breaking processes down into simple, contextual tasks Don’t overload a task with features Task 1 Task 2 Result Task 3 Task 1 Task 2 Result FLOWS
27. Cliffhanger by Nadav Fima COLOUR
28. 1 main colour • 1 accent colour • Shades of grey for background COLOUR
29. Recording time Product Grid / List view TYPOGRAPHY
30. Real vs Abstract 3D vs Flat Detailed vs Simple ICONOGRAPHY
31. Think design language rather than just beautification. ! ENVIRONMENT RULES FLOWS COLOUR TYPOGRAPHY ICONOGRAPHY
32. Design for a Specific Culture?
33. LANGUAGE
34. BEHAVIOUR http://www.flickr.com/photos/mckaysavage/4010474653
35. BEHAVIOUR http://www.flickr.com/photos/cgiarclimate/8000047874
36. BEHAVIOUR Sources of music
37. TRUST
38. Think people using technology. ! LANGUAGE BEHAVIOUR TRUST
39. Own Process?
40. COLLABORATION Cross-disciplinary teams ! + ! Jugaad
41. ITERATION
42. ITERATION Share drawable folders
43. ITERATION Automated asset delivery – http://cutandslice.me
44. ITERATION Automated asset delivery – http://pngexpress.com
45. Think context along with the process. ! COLLABORATION ITERATION
46. Care in Detail
48. Pay Attention to Content Pay Attention to Detailing HOW?
49. Content
50. SPELLING & GRAMMAR
51. TONE OF VOICE
52. CONSISTENCY • ABSTRACTION
53. CONSISTENCY • ABSTRACTION
54. Think accuracy rather than just lorem ipsum. ! SPELLING & GRAMMAR TONE OF VOICE CONSISTENCY ABSTRACTION
55. Detailing
56. VISUAL NITPICKING
57. VISUAL NITPICKING
58. http://vine.co/v/hFenq2rxYrM ANIMATIONS
59. https://vine.co/v/b0x1l0iTbba ANIMATIONS
60. Think microscopic across the boat. ! VISUAL NITPICKING ANIMATIONS
61. Care in Android
62. Care in Android Care in Detail
63. Care in Android Care in Detail • Scalability • Culture • Process • Content • Detailing
64. mail@ramprakash.in ! @ramprakash_r
65. நன்றி MEDIA Flickr, Google Images, Google Blog, deviantART, @c0up, my own ICONS The Noun Project, my own TYPEFACE Google