KUDOShareA conceptual design by

Bryan Cheng

Design Challenge:

To promote appreciation and reduce strss

KUDOShare

• Persuasive Purpose

▫ To promote appreciation among friends and reduce stress by focusing on and thinking positive thoughts

• Industrial Design

▫ Facebook group page

▫ @name thank you for…

User Description

• Typical college student who uses a social medium, like Facebook

• Students get help in some form or another from others

Storyboard

• Go to Facebook

• Go the the KUDOShare group page

• Share a comment and thank someone using the @ tag

Features/Functionality

• Lists all the most recent KUDOS that were shared

• Provides links to the user with the @ tag

Theoretical Justifications

• Same idea as before – think positively to stop thinking of stressful events

• Facebook medium – everyone uses this already

• @ tags – notifies the user and and provides direct link or hot trigger to each user, motivates them to visit the page

Shortcomings of Design

• Users who do not use Facebook often or at all

• How to keep users posting KUDOS

Next Step

• User testing

• Internal Facebookwidgit/application box

Thank you