IxD Best Practices, March 2014

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The reason I talk to myself is that I'm the only one whose answers !I accept.

David Farkas @Dafark8Ixd Best Practices, March 2014

IxD Best Practices

David Farkas!@dafark8!dafark8@gmail.com

Ixd Best Practices, March 2014 David Farkas @Dafark8

Best Practicenoun!

1.commercial or professional procedures that are accepted or prescribed as being correct or most effective.!

"the proprietors are keen to ensure best practice in food preparation, storage, and serving"!

(via google)

When someone says “best practice” what I hear is “I don’t know”

Ixd Best Practices, March 2014 David Farkas @Dafark8

HeuristicsHeuristics refers to experience-based techniques for problem solving, learning, and discovery that give a solution which is not guaranteed to be optimal.!

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(via wikipedia)

Heuristics Are:

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Guidelines

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Double Edge Sword

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As Good As You

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Limited

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A Starting Point

Where to Find Them

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Jacob Nielsen, 10 Heuristics

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Visibility of System Status

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Match System and Real World

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User Control, User Freedom

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Consistency & Standards

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Error Prevention

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Recognition > Recall

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Flexibility & Efficiency

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Aesthetics & Minimalism

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Recognize, Diagnose, Recover

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Help & Documentation

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Jacob Nielsen’s Heuristics1.Visibility of system status!

2.Match between system and real world!

3.User control and freedom!

4.Consistency & Standards!

5.Error prevention!

6.Recognition rather than recall!

7.Flexibility and efficiency of use!

8.Aesthetic and minimalist design!

9.Help users recognize, diagnose, and recover from errors!

10.Help and Documentation

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Abby Covert, IA Heuristics

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Findable

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Accessible

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Clear

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Communicate

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Useful

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Credible

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Controllable

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Valuable

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Learnable

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Delightful

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Abby Covert’s IA Heuristics

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Erik Dahl, UX Axioms

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It's all about people

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Pay Attention to Patterns

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Big Picture and Details

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Tame Complexity

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Make Stuff Then Kill It

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Engender Trust

http://larboardwatch.tumblr.com/post/47716302757/wearetravy-whale-whale-whale-good-morning

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Collaborate

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Design PatternsIn software engineering, a design pattern is a general reusable solution to a commonly occurring problem within a given context in software design.!

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(wikipedia)

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Design Patterns

Yeah, So What?

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Heuristic Reviews

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Landscape Analysis

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Workflow Analysis

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Wireframe Design

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Critique

Things to Remember!

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There is no “right” answer

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You will be wrong

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The other person is wrong too

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Good design comes from pushing

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Resources (posted online)✤ Jacob Nielsen’s Heuristics !

✤ http://www.nngroup.com/articles/ten-usability-heuristics/!

✤ Abby Covert’s IA Heuristics!

✤ abbytheia.wordpress.com/2012/02/04/ia_heuristics/!

✤ Erik Dahl’s UX Axioms uxaxioms.com!

✤ patterntap.com!

✤ wellie.com!

✤ Additional Reading:!

✤ Usability Inspection Methods (if you can find it!)!

✤ Designing the Conversation (Unger, Nunnally)!

✤ Rosenfeld Media Book Collection

Thank you

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