design studio methodology: a quick why and how
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A quick description of the Design Studio methodology and why you'd use it. Details on how I implement the details. This was a 10 minute talk at UX Australia 2012.TRANSCRIPT
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Design Studio Methodology
A quick why and how
@danielnaumann
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What?
• An iterative method of solving a problem using group review
Project lifespan
Vision
Feature lists
Requirements
Screen flows
Detailed design
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Generate
Overview
RefinePresent Generate Present
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Why?
• Fast
• Flexible
• Idea cross-pollination without “group think”
• Diverse backgrounds
• Team and client buy-in
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First you’ll need…
• Mixture of people (2-6)
• Get everyone on the same page• Present goals, user research, competitor
reviews, etc.
• Lots of Sharpies and paper templates
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Round 1: Generate
5 min
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Round 1: Present & Refine
3min
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Round 2: Repeat
5 min
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A start, not end
• Now you can• Repeat• Refine• Pull out requirements• Create functional story cards• Prototype• Code• User test
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References
• Todd Zaki Warfel• Prototyping : A Practicioner’s Guide
(Rosenfield Media, 2009)• 30min recording -
http://aarronwalter.com/2012/05/22/todd-zaki-warfel-on-design-studio-methodology/
• Will Evans• http://uxmag.com/articles/introduction-to-
design-studio-methodology
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