Designing Tides NZ

I spoke about my Tides app, and explained the design process behind it. This was my first solo speech (eek!) and was pretty scary.

If anyone would like see the notes behind each slide I'll post them, not sure how/if I can on Speaker Deck yet.

Transcript

1. Designing Tides NZ
2. @vfxguynz
3. Tides NZ How I designed the best NZ Tides app* *it says so on the website
4. Have an idea
5. fdfsdf FAIL
6. Check out rivals
8. NZ Tides
9. Do your homework
10. Know the topic + Be passionate
12. K.I.S.S
13. Faster Feature parity Beautiful
15. v1.0.0
16. Many Revisions
17. 16-04-12 19-04-12 22-04-12
18. GRADIENTS!
19. Be a cool kid
20. Ask for feedback
21. Iterate
22. v1.1.0
25. Iterate again
27. Change
29. So
30. Designers should learn to code
31. Everybody should learn to code
32. Everybody is a designer.
33. Take anything Make it simpler You’ll make it better