UX what it's NOT, and also what it is
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Put together a brief presentation for a lunch n learn at work, to give people a basic idea of what UX is and how it is not just UI design or Graphic Design.
UX what it's NOT, and also what it is
- 1. What UX is NOT, and also what it is
- 2. UX UI UX Graphic Design
- 3. UX = User Experience User experience (UX) is about how a person feels about using a product, system or service. User experience highlights the experiential, affective, meaningful and valuable aspects of human-computer interaction and product ownership, but it also includes a persons perceptions of the practical aspects such as utility, ease of use and efficiency of the system. User experience is subjective in nature, because it is about an individuals feelings and thoughts about the system. User experience is dynamic, because it changes over time as the circumstances change. source http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_experience
- 4. UX = User Experience Peter Morvilles UX Honeycomb Source semanticstudios.com/publications/semantics/000029.php
- 5. 2 Stories
- 8. List of roles which may have gone into creating this experience UI Designer Graphic Designer Industrial Designer Programmers Engineers Package Designers Retail Designers Tech Support Marketing not an exhaustive list
- 9. But someone, or a team was thinking about the entire User Experience Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork, and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced its magical iPad which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices. Apples Mission Statement
- 15. Apple and Google make different choices, but both are thinking about the User Experience Googles mission is to organize the worlds information and make it universally accessible and useful.
- 16. What can you do to be a UX Advocate? ≒ Be Intentional
- 17. What can you do to be a UX Advocate? ≒ Be Intentional ≒ Ask Why First, and Often What problem are we trying to solve Who is the customer Where can we improve on existing patterns and solutions When should we begin to get user feedback Why does our product solve the problem Source - 52weeksofux.com/post/890288783/the-five-ws-of-ux
- 18. What can you do to be a UX Advocate? ≒ Be Intentional ≒ Ask Why First, and Often ≒ Context Matters Where will they use it What else are they doing
- 19. What can you do to be a UX Advocate? ≒ Be Intentional ≒ Ask Why First, and Often ≒ Context Matters ≒ Follow Heuristics Visibility of system status Match between system and the real world User control and freedom Consistency and standards Error prevention Recognition rather than recall Flexibility and efficiency of use Aesthetic and minimalist design Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors Help and documentation Source - www.useit.com/papers/heuristic/heuristic_list.html
- 20. What can you do to be a UX Advocate? ≒ Be Intentional ≒ Ask Why First, and Often ≒ Context Matters ≒ Follow Heuristics ≒ But more importantly, test with real users hint you are probably not a user
- 21. What can you do to be a UX Advocate? ≒ Be Intentional ≒ Ask Why First, and Often ≒ Context Matters ≒ Follow Heuristics ≒ But more importantly, test with real users hint you are probably not a user ≒ Prototype (hand and hand with testing) Go ahead use paper, or power point!
- 22. Questions? Or even better, lets have a conversation.