Form and Function: An introduction to interaction design for start-ups
1. Form &
Function
flickr user: brandoncwarren
Founder Bus | December 01st, 2012 | Hamburg, Germany
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And then:
Why just local?
Why just private?
Classifieds are ripe for
disruption, again.
photo: flickr user zen
10. flickr user: beth19
Knowledge Graph
Social Graph
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11. flickr user: music_embassy
RLY?
designer?
You don’t have a
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“ Design is not just what it looks like and
feels like. Design is how it works.”
- Steve Jobs
Apple
Catarina Fake Rob Kalin David Karp Ben Silbermann
Founder Flickr Founder Etsy Founder Tumblr Founder Pinterest
Background: Background: Background: Background:
English Major, designer, online Furniture designer, stencil maker Interaction Design, Collector, iPhone app designer
art director photography, animation
Launch: Launch: Launch: Launch:
Feb. 2004 Jun. 18th, 2005 Apr. 27th, 2007 Mar. 2010
funding: funding: funding: funding:
acquired by Yahoo! $35 million $91.7 million $125 million $138 million
13. Ben Horowitz from Andreessen Horowitz on designers as founders in start-ups: http://foundation.kr/23/
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Good designers are praised
for their technique, great
designers for their impact.
flickr user: kowitz
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User Experience Design
Information Industrial
Architecture Design
Interaction Design
Communication
Design
User Interface
Source: Dan Saffer “Designing for Interactions”
Engineering Human
Factors
Usability
Engineering Bill Moggridge Bill Verplank
Human-Computer
Interaction
16. flickr user: wakeey
How do you do?
How do you feel?
How do you know?
Interaction Design (IxD)
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Understanding real people —
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their goals, tasks, experiences, needs, and wants.
25. flickr user rcourtie
Prototype
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http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/ http://get-serve.com/
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flickr user suda
Alternatively here’s a list of apps for non-programmatic prototyping iOS tools:
http://www.quora.com/What-are-the-prototyping-tools-for-mobile-apps-for-user-experience-professionals
28. Iterate
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s tart-ups
Good designers are praised
for their technique, great
s tart- ups
designers for their impact.
flickr user: biz
30. The experience is the goal.
flickr user clickflashphotos
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