Post on 25-Feb-2016
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What is a prototype?
A way to test how something works
A way to test how something looks or feels
An experience
A prototype is simply a tool that we use to ask a question.
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A prototype is a hypothesis.
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What’s wrong with this picture?
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Product
Works like
Interacts like
Service/Experience Space Story
Why prototype?
Why prototype?
start a conversationcommunicate an ideaanswer a questionallow for a new insightdevelop empathylower the sea levelgetting unstuck - don’t debate, build!
Fail early and often
H2 prototype: Choose a variable
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H2 prototype: rough, rapid, and on target
H2 prototype: create experiences
H2 prototype: let go!!
Embrace v 0.0 Embrace v 1.0
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[design space]
Time to get our hands dirty!(3-4 protos this afternoon!
You will test them.)
Understand• Understand the
problem space• Empathy work• Expertise gaining
Explore• Explore the design options• Test to learn and to decide
Communicate• With team,
users, client, or investor
• Use prototype as sales pitch centerpiece
Why prototype?
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HOW TO prototype
Prototyping Principles
Prototype resolution should match the progress of your development
Identify the variable you want to explore
Let go of yourprototypes
CreateExperiences