dataCoach Lacrosse: Data Tools for the Non-Professional Sports Community [The Info Design Recap]

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data collection and visualization tools for tHE non-professional SPORTS COMMUNITY THE INFORMATION DESIGN RECAP dataCoach lacrosse liz rutledge @esrutledge lizrutledge.com @datacoachsports datacoachsports.com

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An information design take on the different interfaces and interactions in dataCoach: Lacrosse, my MFA Design + Technology thesis project that provides much-needed data collection and visualization tools to the non-professional sports community.

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  • 1. dataCoach lacrossedata collection and visualization tools for tHE non-professional SPORTS COMMUNITYliz rutledge @esrutledgeTHE INFORMATION DESIGN RECAP lizrutledge.com @datacoachsportsdatacoachsports.com

2. SPORTS = DATA 3. HOWEVER:non-professional coaches need a better way to collect and interpret their teams game data. 4. current data tracking is either WAY too simple... ...or incredibly cramped and OVERLY complicated. 5. thats where we come in. dataCoach lacrosse STATISTICS TRACKING + VISUALIZATION TOOLS TAILORED TO THE SPORT OF LACROSSe BUILT ON A FRAMEWORK THAT COULD BE USED FOR COUNTLESS OTHER TEAM SPORTS 6. THE INTERFACE DESIGNS 7. THE ANALOG SCORESHEET:INFORMATION OVERLOAD!!!both visual shock (where is everything??) andinformation anxietyLACKING IN VISUAL AIDS OR FAMILIARITY OFANY KINDonly words, columns, and numbersall of whichneed to be processed and offer very little assistancein differentiating between themGROUPED IN COLUMNS BUT NO HIERARCHYSTRUCTUREcertain stats are inarguably more critical thanothers. This should be reflected here where everysecond counts 8. THE DATACOACH DATA COLLECTION INTERFACE: FIRST HALF SIMPLIFIED TO DRAG & DROPINTERFACE USING ICONS FOR IMMEDIATE VISUAL RECOGNITIONCOMPLETED PASS FORCED TURNOVER MISSEDGOAL GROUND BALLFOUL MISSED PASSINTERCEPTION GOALIE SAVE ASSISTED GOALDRAW CONTROL OUT OF BOUNDS PASSES DEFENSESHOT ATTEMPTS POSSESSION CALLS ICONS GROUPED INTO UMBRELLA GROUPS TO SIMPLIFY VISUAL LANGUAGE/AVOID INFORMATION OVERLOAD 9. THE ANALOG STATISTICS VISUALIZATION: HAVE TO EITHER MAKE SENSE OF CHICKENNO HIERARCHY OF INFORMATIONSCRATCH OF VISUALIZE FROM THE BOX SCOREthey often dont even have rich formatted text! 10. THE DATACOACH VISUALIZATION INTERFACE: LARGE SPACEDEDICATED TO THEFIELD TO BE ABLE TOVIEW ALL GAME STATS SIMULTANEOUSLYDYNAMICALLY MOVING BARCHARTS TO SHOW CHANGESIN STATS IN REAL TIMETIME SLIDERS TO ZOOM IN ON CERTAIN TIME INTERVALS/HELP IDENTIFYCRITICAL EVENTS 11. THE INTERACTIONS 12. DEMO FOOTAGE:ULAX Womens lacrosse league 13. LOGGINGAN INTERCEPTIONdrag and drop createseasy way to link locationdatacustom number pad andintegrated team selectionsubmit buttons decreasenumber of screen touches 14. LOGGING ANunassisted goalUSE VISUAL FAMILIARITY WITHSCORE CARDS AND CLOCK TOREDUCE PROCESSING TIMEICONS AND NESTEDOPTIONS underneathparent stats preventinformation overload 15. VISUALIZATION INTERACE: USE MULTI-TOUCH TO TAKE THE TIME SLIDERSADVANTAGE OF NATURAL GESTURESABILITY TONARROWINGZOOM IN ANDTIMEREMOVE DATA INTERVALFROM VIEW CLEARSREDUCESOUT DATACLUTTER ANDINCREASES THAT IS NOTYOUR ABILITY IMMEDIATELYTO PROCESS RELEVANT TOREMAINING YOUDATA 16. VISUALIZATION INTERACE:THE STAT FILTERS AND DETAIL POP-UPSCAN LOOK INTO STAT ANDTHE DETAILS PLAYER FILTERSOF A SPECIFICFUTHERSTAT ON THEREMOVEFIELD (TABLEUNWANTEDLOOK-UP) IF DATATHE USER ACCORDING TOPERCEIVES THE USERSA PATTERN DESIRES ORREQUIRING NEEDSFURTHERINSPECTION 17. THE EXHIBITION INSTALLATION 18. ECHO THE USE VISUALCOLORSLANGUAGEUSED INOF THETHE APPCHALKBOARDTO CREATE TO EVOKE ACONTINUITYLOCKER ROOMBETWEENFEEL ANDINTERFACESCOMMUNICATE THE ESSENCE OF THE APPBEFORE YOU CAN EVEN READ TEXT 19. dataCoach lacrossedata collection and visualization tools for tHE non-professional SPORTS COMMUNITYliz rutledge @esrutledge lizrutledge.com @datacoachsportsdatacoachsports.comthank you.