essay #6: listening in the hardest market: equipping local social enterprises to communicate ideas...
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Please feel free to download and use these slides to present this case study under the terms of the attribution share-alike creative commons license. For more background on these slides, please see the full essay online at bit.ly/FireflyEssay6 Summary Rapid prototyping is a core human-centered design skill. Design that Matters uses prototypes to better communicate with stakeholders across languages and cultures, quickly testing assumptions to efficiently converge on a final solution. This essay includes six examples of insights we gained using prototypes and how we taught these methods to our social enterprise partner, MTTS. 1. Avoiding Overheating in the Pursuit of Cozy Babies 2. Getting the Size Just Right 3. Avoiding Bumps and Bruises 4. Many Settings, or No Settings? 5. Finding Firefly’s Home 6. Bringing Mom and Baby TogetherTRANSCRIPT
Essay #6: Listening in the Hardest Market: Equipping Local Social Enterprises to Communicate Ideas Using
Prototypes
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