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for Great Apps Sara Cordeiro - UX Designer @ OutSystems
http://bit.ly/designsecrets
www.outsystems.com
Top Design Secrets
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WITHOUT
Designers
WITH
Designers
WITH or
WITHOUT
Designers
Working
for Great Apps Top Design Secrets
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Working
WITH
Designers
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Work as a
TEAM!
1
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To find the best solution we
need to work TOGETHER!
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Manage Expectations
Reality
Fake
Expectations
No/Low
Expectations
Time
Designer show solution
without validating first
Correct expectations or
adjust project plan
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Ask for the Right
Deliverables
<HTML> +
{CSS}
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Share Knowledge
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Design with
real content
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‘The Extremes of Good and
Evil”
- Cicero, 45 BC -
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Fake content failures
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What fake content
doesn’t show:
! Text wraps in unexpected places
! How wide columns should be
! What your App truly looks like!
! How long fields need to be
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Ask for the
missing design
3
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Open ends / New features
Ask the designer
normal
? hover disable
Submit Submit
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Working
WITHOUT
Designers
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Start with
the basics
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#0 Understand the problem
What?
Who?
When?
How?
Why?
Application Map
Home
Add Note
Edit
Add Task
Company “X”
Contacts
Add Note
Edit
Add Task
Contact “X”
Opportunities
Add Note
Edit
Add Task
Opportunity “X” My Due Tasks
My Opportunities
My Contacts
Companies
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#1 Choose a theme
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#2 Get inspired by your brand
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#3 Use the Grid
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Spice up your app
5
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Spice it up with color
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Let images do the work
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Remove
Clutter
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Don’t put everything on the same page
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‘Less is more’ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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With or Without Designers
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Speak the user's
language
7
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Speak the user's language
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Speak the user's language
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Test early,
test often
8
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To achieve a great app…
you’ve got
Design Test
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Follow the 11 rules
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Work as a
team 1
2
3
for Great Apps
Top Design Secrets
WITH / WITHOUT
designers
Start with the basics 4
5
6
Speak the user’s
language 7
8
9
Design with
real content
Ask for the missing
design Remove clutter
Spice up your app Test early, test often
Follow the “11
Usability rules for IT
Developers”
WITHOUT
designers
WITH
designers
Working
‘The WOW Factor: Making
your apps memorable’
11:00 - André Madeira
‘Themes Unleashed’
10:00 – Tiago Simões
‘Do-IT-Yourself Usability
Testing’
14:00 – Steve Krug
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Thanks + Q&A Sara Cordeiro - UX Designer @ OutSystems
http://bit.ly/designsecrets
www.outsystems.com
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