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Website Link: http://ocw.cs.manchester.ac.uk/ux/category/week-9/ Video URL: http://youtu.be/OR1ThNqR-bU Slides: https://www.slideshare.net/simon-harper/ux-from-30000ft-lectures-1718
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Preamble In Real Life Optimism
The User Experience
from 30,000ft#comp33512
Week 09 – Lecture 18
Simon Harper
University of Manchester
Semester 2 – 2012/13
last update: April 24, 2013
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Notices
I User Experience Exam - Stopford TH.1 - 24 May 1400
duration 1:30;
I Revision Questions to Me via Email;
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In Real Life
I Realistic;
I Practical;
I Pragmatic; and
I Sloppy!
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...expanded in ‘In Real Life’ (pg. 285)
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Commissioning Constraints
Constraints:
I Just–In–Time;
I Too–Little–Time;
I Non–Specialist;
I Inadequately Funded;
I Pre–Supposed Outcome;
I Implicit Overrun;
I Due Diligence; and
I UnConstrained Experiment!
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...expanded in ‘Commissioning Constraints’ (pg. 289)
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Information Requirements
Requirements:
I Flavour Elicitation;
I Ideas Elicitation;
I Informal Elicitation;
I Formal Elicitation;
I Pre–Supposed Outcome; and
I Laboratory Elicitation.
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...expanded in ‘Information Requirements’ (pg. 291)
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Limitations
Limits:
I Time;
I Participants;
I Resources; and
I Skills.
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...expanded in ‘Limitations’ (pg. 293)
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Available Skills
UXer Skill Sets:
I Instrumentation;
I Data Collection; and
I Data Analysis.
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...expanded in ‘Available Skills’ (pg. 296)
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Optimism
We are Optimistic - we think we can create software that will
help users / make their lives better / make us money (?-yuck!).
We think we will bash every bug, satisfy every requirement, code
elegant and beautiful code.
This Optimism can be our downfall!
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...expanded in ‘Optimism’ (pg. 299)
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Optimism
Brooks...
I Adding People;
I Second System Effect;
I Prediction Inaccuracy;
I Throwaway Project; and
I Changes Happen.
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...expanded in ‘Optimism’ (pg. 299)
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To Do for next week...
1. Do you understand the SAQs (pg. 305); and
2. Read your notes up to the end.
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Any Questions?
Simon Harper 2.44 Kilburn Building
0161 275 0599 (OR x50599)
Office Hours: Friday 14:00–18:00
Figure 93. ‘Simon Harper –Your Mild-Mannered CourseTutor’; pg. 326
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...expanded in ‘Contact’ (pg. 326)