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UX & Usability Designing

Nemo
August 27, 2012

UX & Usability Designing

A short, quick lecture on an introduction to UX, and how to approach UX problems. Delivered in a small talk at SDSLabs, IIT-Roorkee. Made using reveal.js.

Nemo

August 27, 2012
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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. SENSIBLE DEFAULTS Examples: Choose default country Choose most-used price range

    Show popular content Reduce Design induced Frustration
  4. 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
  5. REFERENCES This is just a small sample of what is

    out there in the web DOING> LEARNING> READING
  6. THINK ABOUT HOW WOULD YOU IMPROVE A coffee machine A

    power socket google.com muzi anything really...